ACFO on Budget 2019: Sustainable public services and strong financial controls

This week ACFO submitted a brief to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance as part of the committee’s […]

Jun 21, 2018

ACFO president presents Phoenix data to PSPC

On June 21, ACFO President Dany Richard presented the results of the latest FI Community Phoenix Impact Study survey to […]

Public Service Week, the effects of Phoenix on government financial information and the role FIs will play

Each year in the third week of June, the government takes Public Service Week as an opportunity to celebrate the […]

May 30, 2018

ACFO responds to the Auditor General’s report on Phoenix and releases early data from the Spring 2018 Phoenix survey

In calling the implementation of the Phoenix pay system “an incomprehensible failure” in his report yesterday, the Auditor General affirmed […]

ACFO in the news: President Richard comments on the upcoming Phoenix report

ACFO President Dany Richard was recently interviewed by Radio-Canada about the upcoming Auditor General’s report on Phoenix. Dany specifically asked […]

Apr 18, 2018

Phoenix Survey: Tracking progress and lingering impacts

After ACFO President Dany Richard presented the results of our latest Phoenix Impact Study to PSPC, the federal government committed […]

ACFO in the news: President comments on government’s plan for managing Phoenix

ACFO President Dany Richard was recently quoted in two articles in iPolitics about the federal government’s plans to bypass internal […]

#IWD2018: Pay equity finally within our grasp

Last week’s federal budget has once again brought the important issue of equal pay for work of equal value to […]

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 […]

Budget 2018: Progress on Phoenix, pay equity and tax fairness

In the 2018 federal budget, the government has announced some positive movement on a few of ACFO’s priorities including Phoenix and […]

Feb 22, 2018

ACFO welcomes CCPA call for smarter investments in the public service

The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives released its 2018 Alternative Federal Budget (AFB) today in Ottawa. ACFO is part of […]

Jan 9, 2018

PSPC update on Phoenix overpayments

Public Service and Procurement Canada (PSPC) provided an update last week on overpayments resulting from the ongoing Phoenix pay system […]