Feb 7, 2020

Update on Phoenix claims process

Treasury Board has announced details about the claims process for public servants seeking compensation for severe financial costs and lost […]

Dec 19, 2019

Best wishes for the holidays from ACFO-ACAF

My friends, I’m sure you don’t need me to tell you that 2019 was a historic year for the ACFO-ACAF […]

Dec 3, 2019

Phoenix damages agreement update: former employees

Earlier this year, ACFO-ACAF signed an agreement with the employer on Phoenix damages as part of a subcommittee of federal public service unions. The agreement awarded:   two days of leave […]

Aug 30, 2019

Reflecting on the value of a strong, professional union on Labour Day

This year, I want to take Labour Day as an opportunity to reflect on the year that has passed and […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]