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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 […]
Reflections on Labour Day
As the clock winds down on another summer and families get ready for another year of school, it can be […]
ACFO on Budget 2015: Tackle austerity through tax reform
ACFO recently submitted a brief to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance as part of that committee’s budget […]
Disturbing news about the Trade In Services Agreement (TISA)
Public Services International (PSI), an international advocacy group with whom ACFO has been working cooperatively in recent years, raised new […]
ACFO welcomes Auditor General's report on pensions
The latest Auditor General’s report’s section on public sector pensions comes as a welcome development, according to the Association of Canadian […]
Changes to the Public Service Health Care Plan
The Association of Canadian Financial Officers, in conjunction with the other federal public service bargaining agents, have reached an agreement […]
Budget 2014 - Not Worthy of the Podium
Fellow FIs, The federal government has disclosed its Economic Action Release plans for 2014, and at a time when Canadian […]
ACFO Position on Area of Selection
Area of Selection and its impact on career mobility and advancement is a key issue for our members. The Public Service […]
Solution to A.G.'s Concerns is More FI Capacity
The 2013 Fall Report of the Auditor General of Canada was tabled in Parliament this morning. This government should be very concerned […]
Income Inequality is Hurting the Economy
History is repeating itself and we have yet to learn from it. Our society is being pulled apart. Growing income […]