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A strong economy or life-saving services like Search and Rescue?<br />
PSAC video says Canadians need both
The Public Service Alliance of Canada hosted a news conference in St. John's today with search and rescue survivor Oakly Johnston, as well a union shop steward for Maritime Search and Rescue coordinators and members of the MayDay Coalition, to launch a video highlighting the absurdity of putting lives at risk to pay off the deficit.
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Salvation Army dispute
Workers at the Salvation Army?s Booth Centre in Ottawa?s Byward Market have been on strike since January 6, 2012.
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PA occupational groups: classification reform process begins
Treasury Board has outlined its preferred model for new occupational groups for the Program and Administrative Services (PA) group. This model suggests three new occupational groups including a separate group for work done by the Welfare Programs (WP) group.
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Conservatives targeting pensions - Tell Flaherty not to reduce the deficit on the backs of public service workers
Once again we need to tell Finance Minister Flaherty ? hands off our pensions!
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Black History Month 2012: PSAC recognizes contributions of black workers
Every year, there are Black History Month festivities and events all across the country that honour the legacy of black people or people of African descent in Canada, past and present.
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PSAC reaches tentative agreement with Office of the Auditor General
Negotiators for the PSAC reached a tentative agreement with the Office of the Auditor General, Feb 1. The union will hold a ratification meeting Thursday Feb 9 at 12:30.
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GNWT opening offer an insult says Parsons
Six cents an hour. That's the increase the lowest-paid employees with the Government of the Northwest Territories have been offered.
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Salvation Army of Canada reverses position; reinstates health coverage to workers protesting poverty wages
Workers of the Booth Centre, local unions and community groups will celebrate a victory at 11am at 171 George St., Ottawa, after the Salvation Army backed away from its threat to cancel the health benefits coverage of striking employees. Initially, this event was intended to denounce the Salvation Army's cancellation of benefits, but it is now a celebration due to the Army's change of heart.
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PSAC demands rights, CFIA threatens layoffs
Our bargaining team endured a very frustrating round of negotiations with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency during the week of January 21-26, 2012.
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NAV Canada: tentative agreement votes between Feb 6 and 23
PSAC negotiators reached a tentative agreement with NAV Canada January 27. The 300 PSAC members covered by the agreement will vote on the collective agreement between February 6 and February 23, 2012.
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PSAC Solidarity for CFS National Day of Action
On February 1, students across the country will be mobilizing in support of quality, accessible post-secondary education.
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PSAC reaches tentative agreement with NAV Canada
PSAC negotiators reached a tentative agreement with NAV Canada January 27. The 300 PSAC members covered by the agreement will vote on the new deal.
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PSAC celebrates beginning of construction of Rémy M. Beauregard School in Colombia
Representatives from the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC), the Union of Employees of Rights and Democracy and the Colombian Indigenous National Organization (ONIC) as well as Suzanne Trépanier, spouse of Mr. Rémy M. Beauregard, former president of Rights and Democracy, are presently in Colombia to attend a ceremony recognizing the beginning of construction of the Rémy M. Beauregard School.
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Steward assemblies underway from coast-to-coast-to-coast
PSAC is holding steward assemblies across the country, to help build skills, share information and strengthen steward networks. Some of the assemblies took place in the fall and others are scheduled to take place in early 2012.
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PSAC steward wins iPad after filling out survey
A very excited Kristen Dunsford received an iPad from Bob Jackson, B.C. Regional Executive Vice President,on November 25. Kristen attended the B.C. Regional Convention, filled out the Stewards Survey and was entered with more than 1,000 other PSAC stewards to win the iPad.
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