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December 6 is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women in Canada. Established in 1991 by the Parliament of Canada, this day marks the anniversary of the murders in 1989 of 14 young women at l'École Polytechnique de Montréal. They died because they were women.

The three parties met November 28, 29, and 30, 2017 in Winnipeg, MB and are scheduled to meet again in Beauséjour, MB on January 9, 10 and 11, 2018. Additional tentative dates are scheduled for late January and February, 2018.

Season IV – December 13, 2017 The Executive of Health Canada NCR Branch presents: “Holland Cross Extraordinary Information Session”

The process for the selection of the CFIA National Consultation Team President has been completed and we are pleased to announce that the Executive Committee has appointed Dr. Lina Johannson for a two-year term effective December 1st, 2017.

The process for the selection of the ESDC National Consultation Team President has been completed and we are pleased to announce that the Executive Committee has appointed Stan Buday for a two-year term. Please join us in wishing Stan success in his endeavours.

St. John’s Branch Christmas Party Where: O’Rielly’s Pub Rain Drizzle Fog (RDF) Room-2nd floor When: Thursday, December 14, 2017, 7-11 pm

The 4 groups mentioned above, proudly invite you and one guest to join us for an information session followed by a pre-screening of STAR WARS: The Last Jedi (English version)

On December 6th, we will be remembering victims of violence at the École Polytechnique in Montreal in 1989.

The process for the selection of the CSC National Consultation Team President has been completed and we are pleased to announce that the Executive Committee has appointed Kieth Laing for a two-year term.

CFIA-VM BC Sub-Group Meeting Agenda December 8, 2017 - 6:30-9:00 PM Venue: Ricky's All Day Grill - Walnut Grove - 8720 204 Street, Langley, BC Type of Meeting: Annual General Meeting and Dinner

The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC) welcomes today’s apology by the Prime Minister to members of the LGBTQ community harmed by decades of official and unofficial discrimination.

DFAIT/GAC NCR Branch Agenda December 14, 2007 AGM 1)      Opening remarks by the sitting President 2)      Housekeeping – Lunch will be served at 11:50, etc.

As you are aware, your Bargaining Team worked diligently to reach a Tentative Agreement in renewal of your Collective Agreement on June 9, 2017. This Tentative Agreement was then ratified by the membership in July.

After a very long wait the CFIA-IN Bargaining Team met for the first time with the employer on November 21, 22 & 23 2017. Proposals were exchanged early on the 21st.

PIPSC is applauding a decision by the federal government to put the transfer of RCMP civilian employees to the Phoenix pay system “indefinitely” on hold.

All PIPSC—AAFC members in the National Capital Region are cordially invited to attend and participate in the 2017 AAFC—NCR BRANCH AGM, elections and lunch. DATE: Wednesday, December 13, 2017 TIME: 12:00 — 1:30 p.m. (AGM only: 12:15-12:45)

NRC-LS GROUP EXECUTIVE NRC-LS GROUP AGM The 2017 NRC-LS Group Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held: TIME: 12:00 Noon to 1:00 p.m. (Ottawa time)

Reminder: Positions that are up for elections are as follows:

PIPSC Regina Branch Event - Children's Christmas Party

Further to our last bargaining update, we would like to inform you that the parties have met at the PSLREB on November 9, 2017 to negotiate a Memorandum of Agreement and to discuss the terms of the upcoming binding conciliation.

PIPSC NORTHERN BC BRANCH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING DATE: Thursday, December 14, 2017 TIME: 5:00 p.m. Meet and Greet 5:30 p.m. Approximate Start for Formal Meeting PLACE: Thanh Vu Restaurant 1778 Highway 97 S Prince George.

Earlier this month, PSPC Minister Carla Qualtrough asked me if I would be willing to negotiate simplifying some of the pay rules bargained over decades that, some claim, contribute to the dysfunction of the federal pay system.

More reaction on the Phoenix system from Public Services and Procurement Canada Minister Carla Qualtrough and Debi Daviau posted on CPAC on November 21, 2017

Lunch and Learn - PIPSC Update & The Phoenix Crisis  President Debi Daviau Regional Director Rob MacDonald    Wednesday, November 29, 2017 from 11:45 AM - 1 PM  Java Connection - Whitehorse (Lunch will be provided!) 

PIPSC invites members to attend our Holiday Social Dinner

"Ottawa turns to U.S. tech giants too often: internal memo" published on CBC.ca on November 24, 2017"

NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA (NFB) PIPSC Annual General Meeting, NFB Group - 2017 To our NFB colleagues,

Greetings to all members! You are invited to a union information evening with a Scotch / Whisky tasting.

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC), Audit, Financial and Scientific (AFS) Group reached a tentative agreement on September 23, 2017.

The Board of Directors has met for two full days and did not get through the entire agenda. The following is a report from the open session portion of the Board meeting from 13th and 14th of October 2017.

The  Ottawa South Branch proudly invites OSB members for an information session followed by a screening of Star Wars: The Last Jedi on Sunday morning. Smaller theatre capacity so members only.

Agenda | Ordre du jour Teleconference | Téléconférence:  12:00 – 13:00 AST, November 29th, 2017  Conf Call number:    1-888-289-4573 Access Code: 7459338

Reminder PIPSC Vancouver Branch AGM Date: Thursday, December 7, 2017. Location: Holiday Inn & Suites, 1110 Howe Street, Vancouver.

Christmas Social Invite Vancouver CRA Branch & Vancouver AFS Sub-Group

PIPSC Vancouver Branch Would like to invite you to a Saturday Morning Movie Event:

The SP Subgroup executive would like to invite all members to a lunch and learn on December 13, 2017.