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Your bargaining team met briefly with the company this morning (2018 June 20). Prior to meeting today, the company had discussed our proposal internally with the senior executive.

The PIPSC Elections Committee is conducting the 2018 National Elections to the Executive Officer and Regional Director positions on the PIPSC Board of Directors.

3rd Annual General Meeting IRCC NCR Branch FREE LUNCH FOR ALL PIPSC MEMBERS WORKING AT IRCC IN THE NCR PIPSC NCR - IRCC DATE: Monday July 9th, 2018

PIPSC Greater Toronto Area Family Picnic You and your family are cordially invited to attend the 11th Annual PIPSC Greater Toronto Area Family Picnic. WHEN:       Sunday, July 29th, 2018 12:00 – 4:00 pm

Announcing PIPSC Derby Day!!!! Come to the races!!!!! We would like to invite you plus one to the Rocky Mountain Turf Club at the Lethbridge Exhibition grounds on Saturday September 22, 2018 from Noon to 5 PM to enjoy a great day of racing.

On June 1st, 2018 a new Group Executive took office after our recent elections. Congratulations to all officials that now hold office. I am grateful for the opportunity you have given me to be your President.

NCVI Information Session: Sick leave news You are invited to an Information Session on the proposed Employee Wellness Support Program (EWSP) that will replace the current sick leave program in the next round of collective agreements.

Employee Wellness Support Plan Presentation for South Vancouver Island PIPSC members Dale Hudson is one of the nine PIPSC members on the EWSP Advisory Team who meet each month to work out the details of what will be included in the new program.

21st Ontario Regional Steward Council Meeting

With some regret, and in order to take advantage of timely professional opportunities, Vice President Shirley Friesen will be leaving her position with the Institute.   PIPSC would like to thank Ms.

June is National Indigenous History month and June 21st, National Indigenous Peoples Day (NIPD), is a special moment to celebrate First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples in Canada.

Our Chapter has had a very productive past year serving the RMG National Capital Region community. Protecting the interests of PIPSC retired members, while maintaining our strong ties to sister organizations mandated to guard the rights of Canada's seniors, enhances the value of our service to PIPSC, our retirees and our working members preparing for retirement.

Bargaining Update and Survey Results Spring 2018 Dear WTEG & WPEG Members The Company and the combined bargaining teams of WTEG and WPEG negotiated March 20-22, April 18 and May 29-31. The last two sessions concentrated on monetary issues.

The Institute’s Legacy Foundation would like to remind you that the deadline to submit a scholarship application is July 13, 2018. In 2018, the Foundation will award the following scholarships:

Current Executive President - John Michael McPhee Vice-President - Michael Pauley (Past President) Treasurer - Glen MacDonald Secretary - Melissa Cummings Member-at-Large - Sheila MacLean Member-at-Large – Josh Fox Member-at-Large - open

Prairie/NWT Regional Steward Council September 28-29, 2018 Fairmont Hotel - Winnipeg 2 Lombard Place

Employee Wellness Support Plan (EWSP) - Lunch & Learn session You are invited to attend our CS Sub-group’s session on Tuesday, June 26th, 2018, from 12:00 pm to 13:00 pm in Tower A,  room 4066.

Northern New Brunswick Lunch and Learn June 27 at 5:00 PM Bathurst NB Please join us for a briefing by PIPSC Steward and subject matter expert Eva Henshaw on the Employee Wellness Support Program (EWSP), which i

Northern New Brunswick  Lunch and Learn June 26 at 5:00 PM Miramichi NB Please join us for a briefing by PIPSC Steward and subject matter expert Eva Henshaw on the Employee Wellness Support Program (EWSP), which

Debi Daviau, President of the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC) and Treasury Board President Scott Brison, have announced today that they will collaborate using evidence to secure a new, transparent, accurate and integrated, end-to-end HR to pay system.

As the joint communiqué released today between Treasury Board President Scott Brison and myself shows, there is new progress to report on our efforts to replace the dysfunctional Phoenix pay system.

Protecting the pensions of our members is a top priority at PIPSC. That’s why over the last year we have been fighting so hard to ensure our members at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) remain in the Public Service Pension Plan.

Please find enclosed a link enabling you to register for the 2018 Quebec Stewards' Council. You must do so by August 6, 2018 at the latest.

The Elections Committee have verified the nominations received for the elections to positions on the SUN-RT Group Executive. The following candidate was successful: President: Thomas Pocrnick - Acclaimed Treasurer:

The new SP Executive held elections for the various roles at its first meeting on June 9, 2018 – here are the results: President - Elizabeth Ptasznik Vice-President - Daniel Ingram Secretary - Marcel C. Beaudoin Treasurer - Donald Lefebvre

Have you wondered what goes on at the PIPSC AGM?!? BC Yukon Regional Executive is looking for a super keen member to join the BC Yukon delegation at the 99th PIPSC AGM as an observer! Could that be you? When November 2-3, 2018

Stewards Sub Groups Groups Have you worked with an amazing steward or you have been dazzled by an executive on one of our awesome constituent bodies in our Region?

Representing AU-CO-PG members is seeking an Executive Appointment for: Member at Large Term starts June 21, 2018 and ends May 31, 2021

Call for participation for the next round of bargaining We are starting preparations for the next round of bargaining and are calling out for volunteers to serve on the RO/RCO bargaining team.

Lunch & Learn: Employee Wellness and Support Program (EWSP). The EWSP will replace (if ratified) the current sick leave provisions we now have.  From: Your Union - The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC)

Audit, Commerce and Purchasing Group (AV), Representing AU-CO-PG members is seeking an Executive Appointment for: National Capital Region (NCR) Representative

Elections Canada PIPSC Members Information Session When: Thursday June 14, 2018       Noon to 1pm To: All PIPSC members who work at: Elections Canada

We would like to provide an update on the PSTAR grievances, FPSLREB File Nos. 566.34.9832 & 9833 (Myles & Alcock). The Labour Board (FPSLREB) scheduled hearing dates in these matters on October 2-5, 2018 in Toronto. The Board should assign a specific location in Toronto shortly.

Call for nominations The Chief Steward and the Regional Executive are requesting nominations for the NCR 2018 Steward of the Year Award.

The CS Executive is proud to launch the “Groupe CS Group” Mobile App. It is our first version and it will evolve over time, adding more features and functionality from your feedback and suggestions.

We are pleased to announce that the RO/RCO group has ratified the collective agreement.  Just as we have completed our ratification process, the NRC is concurrently engaging in its ratification process.