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Audit, Commerce and Purchasing Group (AV), representing AU-CO-PG members is seeking an Executive Appointment for:

  1. Ontario Regional Representative - Interim Term starts November 1, 2017 and ends May 31, 2018

As per AV Group By-Laws 6.2.2 Regional Representative One (1) Regional Representative from each Region of the Institute shall be elected by the members of the respective Regions.

Published on 25 September 2017
On Saturday, September 23, 2017, the AFS Negotiation Team reached a tentative agreement with CRA that provides a fair wage increase for all of our AFS members and commits the parties to meaningful consultations on classification matters.
Published on 24 September 2017

Agreement-in-principle between the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC) for the University of Ottawa Information Technology Professional (UOITP) and the University of Ottawa

The University of Ottawa and the PIPSC/UOTIP are pleased to announce that an agreement-in-principle has been concluded on September 21, 2017 with respect to the renewal of the collective agreement. The agreement will be forwarded to the union membership, and the Executive Committee of the Board of Governors for ratification.

Published on 22 September 2017

Annual General Meeting (AGM)

Date: November 2, 2017 (Thursday)

Place: Penticton Lakeside Resort

21 Lakeshore Drive W,

Penticton, BC V2A 7M5 

 (250) 493-8221

Time: 4:45 pm Subgroup Executive

5:15 – AGM Starts

6:30pm Dinner

Guest:  Phil Choo (B.C. & Yukon AFS Rep)                   

Cost: No cost to members.  Light refreshments and a Burger Buffet dinner

Reasons to attend:

Published on 22 September 2017

PIPSC DND OTTAWA GATINEAU would like to invite all branch members and their families to our Halloween Family Event!

Join the party featuring a multi-cultural buffet lunch, numerous fun activities for all ages: glitter tattoos, animal balloons, costume prizes, craft table, raffle draw, an obstacle course/bouncy castle, a magic show and many more activities.

Event details:

Location: Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa / Repaire jeuness d’Ottawa

Address: 430 Mc Arthur Ottawa, ON K1K 1G6

Published on 22 September 2017

Ottawa South and Ottawa West Branches Jointly Present:
Movie and Bill C-27 Info-session Event – Saturday October 14 , 2017

The  Ottawa West Branch and Ottawa South Branch proudly invite you and one guest to join us for an information session including an update on  Bill-27,  Protecting Your Pension followed by a movie screening of  Blade Runner 2049 (Rated R). Rated R: Restricted – under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Published on 21 September 2017

Mr. Doug Mason
The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada
Audit, Financial and Scientific Group President

Dear Doug:

I am writing in response to your correspondence received September 7, 2017. I would first like to thank you for following up on our conversation last May. You raised important and relevant points.

I acknowledge the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada – Audit, Financial and Scientific (PIPSC-AFS) bargaining unit’s concerns regarding the Agency’s classification standards that are used to assess AFS jobs.

Published on 21 September 2017