Answers to questions you may have regarding union activities, employer consultations and advice regarding COVID-19 and your workplace.
Top Issues
Putting a stop to outsourcing
Between 2011 and 2018, the federal government outsourced over $11.4 billion in work to IT consultants, management consultants and temporary help contractors. More than the budgets of 5 departments and agencies combined.
CS Group Bargaining
PIPSC members in the Computer Systems (CS) group are working hard for a new collective agreement. Our union, 60,000 members strong, stands together with the CS group fighting for pay parity, securing call-back pay and ensuring investment in training.
Phoenix Pay System
Public servants deserve to be paid accurately and on time. You have dealt with too many pay issues and stresses from the Phoenix failure. That’s why replacing Phoenix with a system that works can’t happen soon enough.
News
Working on the front lines in Ontario’s hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic response? Understand your rights and responsibilities in situations that may arise.
On March 27, Premier Jason Kenney suggested that federal public servants were refusing to go to work after a case of COVID-19 was linked to a meat processing facility. The health and safety of our members and all Canadians is paramount. CFIA members would never put Canadians at risk.
The Board of Directors met on March 27, 2020, to review and further assess how we can do our part to adhere to government and health agencies’ COVID-19 recommendations and restrictions. PIPSC in-person union activities are postponed until June 30, 2020. Some activities will be moved online.
Debi Daviau has contacted the Presidents of Ontario hospitals on behalf of the members of the Ontario medical groups to address concerns about new measures and to raise concerns for our members’ health and safety.