Presidential speaking tour

ACFO President Milt Isaacs will be hitting the road this fall for a speaking tour. Mr. Isaacs has been invited […]

Collective Bargaining Update: Recap of session and next steps

The ACFO and Treasury Board teams met for another round of bargaining last week in Ottawa. ACFO once again brought […]

Collective Bargaining: Next dates set

The ACFO and Treasury Board negotiating teams are scheduled to meet August 11-13 in Ottawa after ACFO agreed to the […]

A tale of two sectors: On corruption, labour rights and the need for a global voice

Two items in the news recently have thrown into stark relief just how uneven the playing field is for those […]

ACFO joins Charter challenge against C-59

ACFO has signed on to a joint lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the government’s budget implementation legislation – legislation that […]

Funding Democracy: Trade agreements

In the lead-up to the Funding Democracy summit, we have talked about a number of financial and policy challenges from […]

Ottawa Citizen reports on ACFO’s response to “obstructionist” comments

ACFO President Milt Isaacs was quoted at length by the Ottawa Citizen after Treasury Board President Tony Clement accused the […]

Reality Check: Collective bargaining, sick leave and Bill C-59

Historically, ACFO has avoided going into great detail about what transpires at the bargaining table in a public forum. We […]

Bill C-59: Our freedom of association matters

Since 1989, the Association of Canadian Financial Officers has represented the FI Community with the same sort of professionalism and […]

Funding Democracy: Shared, sustainable solutions for global challenges

Governments around the world are currently faced with complex, challenging issues including inequality, corruption, strained public services and controversial trade […]

Understanding your rights: Religious observance

As part of our lead up to this round of collective bargaining, some members of the FI Community asked if […]

Funding Democracy: The austerity agenda

Over the past six years, governments around the world have responded to the global economic downturn with a focus on balancing budgets, where “balance,” under the auspices of an austerity agenda, […]