ACFO recommends improvements to staffing and contracting rules

ACFO President Dany Richard and Labour Relations Advisor Nicolas Brunette-D’Souza were invited to appear the House of Commons Standing Committee […]

Sep 19, 2018

AFB 2019: Invest in public servants, demand accountability from contractors

In the 2019 Alternative Federal Budget, the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) makes the case for greater investment in […]

Update on NAV benefits negotiations

As you may know, the current agreement on benefits with NAV Canada expired December 31, 2016. Health and dental benefits […]

Aug 31, 2018

Celebrating service and solidarity on Labour Day

This Labour Day, we at ACFO want to celebrate our pride in both serving and representing the FI Community and […]

Collective Bargaining: Committee recap and next steps

The FI public service collective bargaining committee had its first meeting in Ottawa last week and preparation for our first […]

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 […]

Collective Bargaining: Committee named plus next steps

ACFO would like to thank everyone who put their name forward for consideration for the public service FI collective bargaining […]

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 […]

Reflecting on the importance of cooperation among public sector unions on International Workers' Day

This International Workers’ Day, I want to take the opportunity to reflect on an example of the threats frequently faced […]

Apr 24, 2018

Statement from ACFO President on the Toronto van attack

On behalf of the staff and board of ACFO and the entire FI Community, I want to offer my condolences […]

Mar 27, 2018

A message from the president for fiscal year end

Fiscal year end can be hectic for FIs which can lead to not paying proper attention to completing your performance […]

#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 […]