News

1 October 2024
The Board of Directors has annulled the results of the May voting and directed the conduct a new vote from the existing list of candidates (except for one who withdrew).
9 September 2024
Since this round of negotiations began, the demand for better pay for COs and PGs has been our number one issue. The employer has continuously rejected our claims regarding recruitment and retention issues. They have failed to recognize the full extent of the pay disparities facing COs and PGs.
26 August 2024
PIPSC would like to provide members of the CP Group with an update on the status of the CP Group Elections.
22 August 2024
This Election Procedures will be done in accordance with the CP Group Constitution and By-Laws by clicking on this link: CP Group By-Laws.
13 August 2024
September 5, 2024 PIPSC CP GROUP - NUNAVUT ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
9 August 2024
The Board of Directors has reviewed the details surrounding the recent CP Group election and have rendered a decision to re-run only the voting portion of the CP Group national election process on a recommendation from PIPSC General Counsel.
10 July 2024
After a dreadfully slow and painstaking start, amplified by the employer underestimating the scope of the challenge of putting together the largest Pay Equity Committee and Pay Equity exercise in Canada, we are happy to report that the Pay Equity Committee is finally starting to make some, albeit
3 July 2024
The PIPSC National Elections Committee has announced a pause on the official results of the CP Group Elections, following a successful complaint.
24 June 2024
CP GROUP EXECUTIVE MEETING April 29, 2024 PIPSC Headquarters   MEETING ATTENDANCE                   Andrée Doucet – President (Y)                   Ray J. Paquette – Vice-President (Y) 
24 June 2024
CP GROUP EXECUTIVE PLANNING MEETING January 19 -20 PIPSC Headquarters MEETING ATTENDANCE                   Andrée Doucet – President (Y)                   Ray J. Paquette – Vice-President (Y) 
24 June 2024
MINUTES CP Group Executive Meeting DATE: December 18, 2023 Location: Virtual   MEETING ATTENDANCE
13 June 2024
A formal election complaint was filed, investigated and the election committee found that Mr. Peter Gabriel has committed two election offences. Mr. Gabriel purposely campaigned to get elected CP Group President during an employer’s event conducted on the employer’s network.
10 June 2024
Applications are due by 5:00 PM EST on June 28, 2024.
9 May 2024
Mediation between the Treasury Board and the CP Group occurred on May 1 and 2, 2024.
7 March 2024
Impasse, Mediation, Arbitration Notes from your Negotiators
22 February 2024
Submit your nomination for available union leadership roles by March 26, 2024.
13 February 2024
Please find here the REQUEST FOR ARBITRATION of the CP Group of PIPSC  January 2024
24 November 2023
Following the regular preparatory meeting on November 20, where analysis and strategy around remaining issues, including pay, were discussed, the Bargaining team met with the Employer, in Ottawa, for three days of negotiations November 21-23, 2023.  
21 November 2023
As we navigate through these unprecedented times of high inflation and soaring interest rates, I want to take a moment to express our gratitude for your unwavering support and dedication to our shared cause.
14 November 2023
As indicated in the CP Update #8, here is the pay proposal information. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OawmL8AyWiPuK8yGdJBEB9EPIxQRuy_5/view?usp=sharing
25 September 2023
Both parties exchanged proposals on pay increases.
15 June 2023
Your Bargaining Team met in Ottawa on June 12-14, 2023. Although this session was to be a continuation of the bargaining with the Employer, it was postponed. The next session of negotiations with the Treasury Board is scheduled for September 19-21.
2 June 2023
Your Bargaining Team met with Treasury Board representatives on April 25, 26, & 27, 2023 in Gatineau, Quebec. The Employer showed an openness to the issues the Group brought to the table, by asking clarifying questions to try and better understand our position.
20 May 2023
Applications are due by 5:00pm EST on June 12, 2023.
16 May 2023
The CP Group is pleased to present two 2 1/2-hour virtual retirement planning workshops for its members.
10 March 2023
In accordance with its By-Law 8.1.2, the CP Group will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday, June 17, 2023, in person at the Hilton Lac Leamy, Gatineau Quebec  
17 February 2023
Following a preparation day, your bargaining team met with Treasury Board representatives from January 31 – February 2 in Ottawa for its first negotiation session to improve your working conditions and pay. 
10 January 2023
Your CP Group Executive invites you to our first virtual session in our Mental Health and Well-Being series: "If You Must Sit - Do It Right".
9 December 2022
As stated in an earlier posting the CP bargaining team should have been in negotiations the week of December 5 - to December 8. Due to a change in Negotiators from the Treasury Board, the negotiations have been postponed until January 30 to February 3, 2023.
27 October 2022
Your bargaining team recently met to continue drafting proposals for the employer. 
26 September 2022
As summer is coming to a close, we hope that you enjoyed a much deserved break from all the hustle and bustle of work, and your steward activities.   
29 August 2022
JUNE 3, 2022 TIME: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Delta Hotel (Marriott) 101 Lyon St N Ottawa ON K1R 0C2   CP Group   ●      Andrée Doucet – President (Y)
8 August 2022
In accordance with its By-Law 8.1.2, the CP Group will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday, December 3rd, 2022, in person at the Delta, Lyon Street, Ottawa.  
22 June 2022
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7 June 2022
PIPSC CP GROUP EXECUTIVE MEETING AGENDA/MINUTES February 9, 2022 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM