Groups

Members belong to Groups, which include all the members of the same bargaining unit. Each Group operates under its own Constitution which must be consistent with Institute By-Laws. Members of the Group elect their own Executive.

As a member,your voice counts and you're encouraged to participate in the activities of your Group.

Institute Sub-Groups are listed under their respective Group page.

Latest Group and Sub-Group News

2 January 2019

SP Executive Meeting Minutes - June 9, 2018

MINUTES / COMPTE RENDU SP Executive Meeting / Rencontre de l’exécutif SP June 9, 2018 / 9 juin 2018 Presence / Absence --- Présences / Absences Bryan Van Wilgenburg (PRA/NWT – PRA/TNO) / P Norma Domey (NCR – RCN) / P

2 January 2019

AFS Newsletter - December 2018

From the President … As we near the end of 2018, we can be thankful for many things. After several years of frustration, we ratified a new collective agreement and began work on classification reform.

21 December 2018

CFIA S&A Bargaining Update - December 2018 and Pay Proposal

CFIA S&A Bargaining Update – December 2018 Your Bargaining Team is very pleased to announce that in the early hours of December 15, 2018 a Tentative Agreement was signed with the Employer, completing this round of negotiations.

21 December 2018

CFIA S&A - Pay Proposals

COMPREHENSIVE PAY PROPOSAL 1. Appendix A – Annual Rates of Pay The Parties agree to proposal on Rates of Pay as follows:

20 December 2018

CFIA-VM - Election Results 2018

December 14, 2018 The CFIA VM Group Election Committee has verified the results for the 2018 election for positions on the CFIA-VM Group Executive. The following candidates were successful (names underlined) and take office as of December 14th, 2018.

20 December 2018

CFIA S&A Group – Election Results 2018

2018 election results for the 2 NCR Member-at-large positions on the CFIA S&A Group Executive December 20, 2018

20 December 2018

CRPEG Bulletin

With the transfer from active contributors to the Public Service Pension Plan complete some of our members have been approached with the “opportunity” to cash out their defined benefit pension plans and invest this money with a local financial advisor or investment advisor.

20 December 2018

AV Winnipeg Sub Group Information Brochure

The Winnipeg AV Sub – Group would like to see you and would like to visit your department to speak to members!

19 December 2018

WFA NRC Bargaining Update - December 2018

NRC WFA Bargaining Update #1

19 December 2018

SP 2019 AGM – Call for Resolutions or By-law Amendments

According to our SP constitution, a member who wants to submit a by-law amendment or resolution at the 2019 AGM must send it in writing to the Executive.

19 December 2018

BC/Yukon Region: SP Vancouver Subgroup AGM - January 28, 2019

Vancouver Applied Science and Patent Examination (SP) Sub-Group Annual General Meeting – Members Only Monday, January 28, 2019

18 December 2018

WFA NRC Bargaining Update - December 2018

After over a year of delays from NRC, PIPSC and RCEA met with the employer on Thursday December 13th. The employer had not yet received their mandate, and therefore the discussion was somewhat limited but productive nonetheless. High level conversations covered each side's concerns.

18 December 2018

CCC Bargaining Update - December 2018

Your Bargaining Team is pleased to announce that on December 14, 2018 a Tentative Agreement was signed with the Employer, completing this round of negotiations. The new agreement will be four years, expiring June 20, 2022. The economic increases are:

18 December 2018

RMG - Quebec City AGM meeting minute of the executive - October 24, 2018

18 December 2018

AFS Group - Bargaining Update #4

The AFS Bargaining Team was scheduled to meet with CRA management December 18 to 20 to continue negotiations to renew our collective agreement. Unfortunately, it became clear to our bargaining team that the Treasury Board has not provided CRA with a mandate to resolve our concerns.

18 December 2018

NR Elections - Call for Nominations - Extended date to January 11, 2019

NR Call for Nominations 2019 In accordance with the NR Group Constitution, By-Law 8 Elections, the Group Elections Committee is sending out a Call for Nominations for the following seven (7) positions on the NR Group Executive: 4 in the NCR (Three for a two year term and one for a one y

18 December 2018

SP Group Constitution and By-Laws

PREAMBLE These By-Laws, in general, pertain to matters of Group organization not covered by the By-Laws and Regulations of The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada and are made pursuant to those By-Laws and Regulations.

18 December 2018

Report of the Nomination Committee – PIPSC RO/RCO Group Executive

Prior to the Group AGM, there were eight vacancies and six nominations were received. All nominations were reviewed and deemed eligible. As a result Feng Ni, Cathy Cheung, Keith Yeung, Stephan Grosse, Craig Bihun and Patricia Loder were elected by acclimation.

14 December 2018

NRC RO/RCO - Emergency Newsletter related to your Back Pay

PIPSC NRC Newsletter January 2019

14 December 2018

Applied Science and Patent Examination Group (SP)

SP Bargaining Update #6: Come they told me...

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