PSAC campaigns – Page 4 – Union of Canadian Transportation Employees

Update – Phoenix

During the last negotiations and the ratification of the new collective agreement, the PSAC succeeded in obtaining a fair settlement which compensates our members. Several pieces of information needed to be updated. PSAC has provided a Most Frequently Asked Questions...

October 15, 2020

FAQs about Treasury Board ratification votes

Bargaining Updates Phoenix

FAQs about Treasury Board ratification votes

Voting has started for the ratification of collective agreements at the PA, TC, EB and SV tables. Here are answers to some of the more frequently asked questions that we are receiving: What if I can’t find my PSAC ID...

September 3, 2020

Phoenix

$2,500 damages award for Phoenix pay debacle

PSAC has successfully negotiated a new compensation package for its 140,000 Treasury Board members who were impacted by the Phoenix pay debacle. Replacing the original offer of five days of leave, all eligible members who have been directly or indirectly...

July 10, 2020

Phoenix

The Nightmare – Phoenix does even more damage

In 2016, the then Conservative Government tried to make a difference by introducing the Phoenix Pay System. However, it was the Liberals put us in an uncomfortable position by implementing it. It all started four years ago, and no one...

January 17, 2020

Bargaining Updates Job Action Phoenix

Treasury Board Bargaining update

PSAC has presented its submissions before the Public Interest Commission (PIC) for the Program and Administrative Services (PA) group, common issues tables and the Education & Library Sciences (EB) group. The PIC hearing for the Technical Services (TC) table starts...

December 17, 2019

Minority government: good or bad for UCTE members?

Phoenix

Minority government: good or bad for UCTE members?

With a Liberal minority government in place, comes a new political landscape. You may be wondering what happens next for UCTE and PSAC. Public sector bargaining PSAC indicates that a minority government is a positive thing for continued treasury board...

October 23, 2019

Phoenix

Phoenix updates

Unfortunately, the nightmare impacting federal public sector workers pay is not over and here is why. The Phoenix pay system still cannot process transfers from one department into another department as well as retroactive pay because this process still requires...

September 4, 2019

Bargaining Updates Campaigns Health and safety Human rights Pensions Phoenix

The 2019 Federal Budget

The 2019 budget, released yesterday, identifies a number of areas set to receive fresh funding. For many of our members, increased funding in key areas will be welcome news. There are, however, legislative proposals that are cause for concern. Phoenix...

March 21, 2019

Phoenix

Burnt by Phoenix? We can help.

It seems like one is immune from Phoenix’s fiery talons. Thousands of members have been financially and emotionally devastated; countless more are still waiting to get paid properly and accurately. This situation is unacceptable; while UCTE and PSAC continue to...

February 3, 2019

Bargaining Updates Phoenix

TB Negotiations reach impasse

The PSAC bargaining teams that represent the federal public-sector workers have declared an impasse at the bargaining table. This is a direct result of the government’s delays and insulting counter-offers. Among their most contentious proposals is a laughable wage offer. The...

December 11, 2018