Aug 28, 2019

ACFO-ACAF on Budget 2020: Integrity, accountability and judicious investment

ACFO-ACAF recently submitted a brief to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance as part of the committee’s 2020 pre-budget consultations. In our submission, we identified judicious investment […]

Jul 29, 2019

Non-advertised competitions and FI Community survey results

After feedback from individual members detailing their frustration with the growing trend of non-advertised staffing competitions, ACFO-ACAF added a question […]

Jun 13, 2019

Phoenix damages agreement signed

The agreement reached between public service bargaining agents, including ACFO-ACAF, and the employer on May 3 regarding damages associated with […]

Jun 13, 2019

Agreement signed to resolve public service pay equity dispute

ACFO-ACAF and the employer have reached an agreement for a joint study that will resolve our pay equity complaint in […]

In the news: ACFO-ACAF president discusses Phoenix damages settlement

ACFO-ACAF President Dany Richard was recently featured on Radio-Canada discussing the Phoenix damages settlement. His comments are translated below (hear […]

May 7, 2019

FAQ: Phoenix damages agreement

Updated May 10, 2019 General questions about the agreement 1. I wasn’t affected directly by Phoenix, does this agreement apply […]

May 7, 2019

Joint Statement: Federal unions approve agreement on Phoenix damages

Late last week, a subcommittee of federal public service unions and employer representatives reached a tentative agreement to provide damages […]

May 3, 2019

Tentative agreement reached on Phoenix damages

A tentative agreement has been reached with Treasury Board to provide for compensation for every ACFO-ACAF public service member in recognition of the frustration […]

Mar 20, 2019

Budget 2019: Phoenix, tax fairness and more

The 2019 federal budget includes several measures of interest to ACFO-ACAF and our community of financial professionals, including more money […]

No automatic cash out of leave

Treasury Board has confirmed that, once again, public service members won’t have their vacation, compensatory, lieu days, lieu hours or […]

Mar 8, 2019

Phoenix: ACFO-ACAF presents concerns to new PSPC DM

On March 1, ACFO-ACAF President Dany Richard met with the new Deputy Minister at Public Services and Procurement Canada, Bill […]

Mar 7, 2019

Update on 2018 tax slips and Phoenix

As you may know, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) has begun issuing 2018 tax slips. ACFO-ACAF anticipates that Phoenix-related […]