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Download pdf version. From the President’s Desk Dear Members, I hope all of you are enjoying the warmer weather and longer days. Our Sub-Group Membership has been very fortunate when it comes to Workforce Adjustment, only a very limited number of members have been affected. A list of resources remains available in this newsletter for …

From the President’s Desk Dear Members, I hope all of you enjoyed the Holiday period with family and friends and were able to get some rest. As we enter 2026, I know many of you feel a high level of anxiety with the ongoing Comprehensive Expenditure Review, coupled with a potential increased mandated office presence …

From the President’s Desk Dear Members, I hope all of you enjoyed this exceptionally warm Summer and had the chance to take some time off from work to disconnect and spend time with friends or family whether at home or travelling. I would like to acknowledge that this is a time of heightened uncertainty and …

From the President’s Desk Dear Members, After what was probably (and I would say hopefully!) the most important election of our lifetimes, I’m sure many of you are breathing a sigh of relief. Voters in the National Capital Regional have certainly sent an unequivocally strong and clear message that they want to support strong and …

From the President’s Desk Dear Members, I hope all of you enjoyed the Holiday period with family and friends and were able to get some rest. As we enter 2025, I know many of you feel some level of uncertainty as the Return to Office and Refocusing Government Spending Initiatives continue to progress. All this …

From the President’s Desk Dear Members, I hope all of you are doing well and were able to enjoy some well-deserved time off this past Summer. As we’re still in the midst of the 3-Day Return to Office chaos, I’m sure many of you are struggling with the long commutes on congested roads or unreliable …

Message from the President Dear Members, I hope all of you are doing well and enjoying the warmer Spring weather that has arrived in the National Capital Region. As you are certainly aware, the NR membership voted in favour of the tentative agreement reached with the Employer. The signing ceremony took place on March 8, …

Message from the President Dear Members, I hope all of you are doing well and having a good start to the New Year. 2023 ended with some great news as the NR Bargaining Team has reached a Tentative Agreement with our Employer, the Treasury Board after more than one year of intense negotiations. The new …

Message from the President Dear Members, I hope all of you are doing well and enjoyed the past Summer and took some time to rest with family, friends or simply by yourself. A reminder that using all of your annual leave allocation every fiscal year is important. Unused leave weakens our bargaining position when requesting …

The PSPC NR Sub-Group is holding its Annual General Meeting on Tuesday December 5th from 12:00 to 1:00 PM in a virtual format. We are pleased to welcome Hugo Buttau, NR Bargaining Coordinator as our guest speaker at the AGM. Hugo will be providing a comprehensive bargaining update and answer questions from members. There will …