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Media Advisory — PIPSC President Sean O’Reilly to testify at committee studying federal spending cuts 

12 Mar 2026

2 weeks ago

O’Reilly will raise with Committee members the way federal spending cuts and workforce reductions will weaken Canada’s internal expertise and undermine the delivery of public services. His testimony will highlight the dangers of a growing reliance on outsourcing and the loss of scientific and technical capacity across government. What: Appearance before the House of Commons Standing …

Press Release — Ten years after Phoenix, PIPSC warns damages remain and lessons are unlearned

23 Feb 2026

1 month ago

Ottawa, February 23, 2026 – Ten years after the launch of the Phoenix pay system, the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC) is warning that the crisis is not over and that similar failures could occur again if the federal government does not rebuild internal expertise. Today, PIPSC released its report Phoenix: …

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