Collective Bargaining

Departments Refusing to Reimburse FIs for Annual Membership Fees

Several departments have conducted themselves in a manner that is contrary to the Collective Agreement which affects the FI bargaining […]

Explanation of Collective Agreement Negotiated Changes

During collective bargaining negotiations, ACFO and Treasury Board agreed to and formally signed off on the articles in the new […]

Arbitration Award Teleconference

Due to technical difficulties, a number of FIs were unable to participate in the arbitration award FAQ  teleconference on July […]

New FI Collective Agreement: Important Dates

The following information outlines key dates relating to the new FI Collective Agreement. These dates should serve as a guide for upcoming […]

Revised FI Pay Grid

Following the July 5, 2013 interest arbitration award, a new Collective Agreement will be implemented; including terms for retroactive economic wage increases […]

Arbitration Award: Fairness & Recognition for the FI Community

Tools and Resources Revised FI Pay Grid the New Collective Agreement Important Dates Arbitration Award teleconference Documents Arbitration Brief Submissions […]

Collective Bargaining Update: Arbitration Proposals Presented

ACFO and TBS presented their arbitration briefs to the Arbitration Board on Friday April 5th, 2013. The case is now […]

Collective Bargaining Update: Arbitration Board Appointed and Hearing Dates Scheduled

The three-member arbitration board has been appointed to hear ACFO’s arbitration case for a new FI collective agreement. ACFO selected […]

Recognition of Prior Canadian Forces Service for Vacation Calculation

ACFO has reached an agreement with the Employer recognizing prior service with the Canadian Forces for the calculation of vacation […]

Binding Interest Arbitration: Procedure and Process

Interest arbitration is a mechanism used to resolve disputes in the collective bargaining process. In binding interest arbitration, disputing parties […]

Collective Bargaining Update: Negotiations Reach Impasse

ACFO received notice on October 16th, 2012 that the Employer has refused our comprehensive final offer to settle the FI […]

ACFO Tables Collective Bargaining Settlement

ACFO’s Collective Bargaining Team and the Employer met on October 10th, 2012.   The Employer tabled an offer to settle which […]