Budget 2021 highlights critical role of public service finance and audit workers now and in the future

With pandemic financial supports to Canadians being extended and many spending initiatives including a major new childcare program announced, it is more important than ever that the […]

Apr 9, 2021

Public Service Health Care Plan: Negotiations finally set to begin

Following sustained pressure by ACFO-ACAF and others, Treasury Board has finally agreed to start negotiations to improve the Public Service Health Care Plan.   […]

Apr 6, 2021

Call for input: NJC Travel Directive

As you likely know, public service workers on travel status are subject to the NJC Travel Directive which sets out […]

Mar 16, 2021

Recording available: PMA Town Hall

As you may know, ACFO-ACAF hosted a town hall on March 15 to help members better understand their Performance Management […]

Additional compensation for Phoenix-related issues

We are pleased to announce that ACFO-ACAF and other bargaining agents have reached an agreement with Treasury Board regarding additional […]

Additional compensation secured for late implementation of the collective agreement

We are pleased to announce that we have negotiated additional compensation for every member who was covered by the FI […]

Mar 8, 2021

Call for input: Isolated posts directive

The National Joint Council will be reviewing the Isolated Posts and Government Housing Directive and ACFO-ACAF is looking for input […]

Mar 3, 2021

PMA Town Hall: March 15

As the time for year-end performance reviews draws near, ACFO-ACAF President Dany Richard will be hosting a town hall for […]

Richard: Want to make government spending more accountable? Protect whistleblowers

“While the work of enforcing financial controls and reconciling balance sheets is rarely the stuff of newspaper headlines, it’s vital […]

Feb 8, 2021

ACFO-ACAF position paper on staffing

As part of our ongoing work to improve the staffing process for our federal public service members, ACFO-ACAF has developed […]

Jan 25, 2021

Dues adjustment effective April 1, 2021

As you may recall, during the 2019 Annual General Meeting, ACFO-ACAF members voted to pass a resolution to increase ACFO-ACAF […]

CRA details temporary simplified method for claiming 2020 home office expense deductions

Since the initial outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent move to work from home for many federal public […]