‘Summer of discontent’ coming over public service in-office order: unions – National

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada’s largest public service unions are threatening a “summer of discontent” after Ottawa mandated that federal civil servants return to the office three days a week. “The Trudeau Liberal government better prepare itself,” Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) president Chris Aylward warned at a news conference … Read more

Union says Phoenix pay system backlog of problems bigger than ever – National

Three unions are calling on the government to provide additional compensation to federal public servants as they struggle with the Phoenix pay system and its litany of chronic problems. “This week marks the eighth anniversary of Phoenix,” said Chris Aylward, the national president of the Public Service Alliance of Canada. “Unfortunately, eight years into the … Read more