Apr 24, 2015

ACFO’s pay equity complaint dismissed

An adjudicator from the Public Service Labour Relations Board has dismissed ACFO’s pay equity complaint. There is a four-step test […]

ACFO responds to 2015 federal budget

The 2015 federal budget is something of a mixed bag for ACFO and the members of the FI Community. “While […]

ACFO’s Funding Democracy summit: Updates and answers

ACFO’s Funding Democracy summit is a mere two months away. There are still some seats reserved for ACFO members so […]

Funding Democracy: The austerity agenda

Over the past six years, governments around the world have responded to the global economic downturn with a focus on balancing budgets, where “balance,” under the auspices of an austerity agenda, […]

ACFO welcomes the Alternative Federal Budget

ACFO is pleased to offer its support to the taxation and public service investment recommendations laid out in the Canadian […]

Mar 17, 2015

Pay equity: Hearing starts April 20

Since the last exchange of expert reports in January of this year, the Pay Equity team has been busy working […]

IWD2015: Celebrating success and committing to more

International Women’s Day is an annual event that provides us all with an important opportunity to reflect on the continued […]

You’re invited: ACFO hosting a historic global summit on sustainable government

Many of you may have already heard about Funding Democracy, an ACFO-organized global summit that will bring together world-renowned leaders […]

Collective Bargaining: Primer on job action options and the importance of the right to strike

Today, February 18, has been designated the global day of action for the right to strike by the International Trade […]

Nov 20, 2014

Harassment in the public service

Earlier this week the Ottawa Citizen published an article recounting Treasury Board President Tony Clement’s statements regarding his “zero-tolerance” policy […]

The return of Bill C-377

It’s now well known that the Conservative government is resuscitating controversial private member’s Bill C-377. This bill, which would allow the government to force unions to hand […]

Strengthening whistleblower protection

The issue of whistleblower protection is one that ACFO has been championing vigorously both at home and around the world […]