General Updates

Full house gathers to hear Romeo Dallaire at ACFO's PD Seminar

Over 300 Financial Officers filled the Ottawa Marriott Hotel’s Victoria Ballroom for ACFO’s second annual professional development seminar on June […]

Register now for ACFO's PD Seminar on Leadership

ACFO is hosting a free-of-charge half-day professional development seminar available exclusively to members of the Association as part of its […]

ACFO Alternation Online Network Launched

The Association has launched the ACFO Alternation Online Network, which is a resource dedicated to FIs with the purpose of […]

FI Community well represented in comptrollership excellence awards

The strength and professionalism of the FI Community were clearly on display at the fourth annual Award of Excellence for […]

All-member WFA teleconference

For those who were unable to attend previous WFA conference calls, ACFO will be holding a teleconference to provide information […]

ACFO Alternation Network

Alternation is a process that allows employees who have been surplused and provided an opting letter an opportunity to remain […]

WFA Q&A Conference Call

In light of the recent federal budget cutbacks, ACFO will be holding conference calls in both English and French to […]

New podcast: Episode 16 - Classification and Job Content Grievances

Classification and Job Content Grievances Transcript: Welcome to Your Collective Agreement Explained, your plain language guide to the FI collective […]

WFA Alternation: What it is and how it works

The Association has received a number of questions from FIs regarding alternation as part of the Work Force Adjustment (WFA) […]

$5.2 Billion in Federal Spending Cuts Will Lead to More Than 40,000 Job Losses in the Private Sector

According to an analysis conducted by the Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE), the $5.2-billion cutback in spending announced in […]

WFA notification: affected vs surplus status

Receiving a work force adjustment (WFA) notification does not always mean that your position has been eliminated. During the early […]

Report Summary for the 2012 Federal Budget

On Thursday, March 29th, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty tabled the 2012 Federal Budget.  The following is a summary of key […]