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The RE Group will commence active bargaining in September and has selected the binding arbitration path in the event of impasse. On June 16, 2026, the Institute served notice to the Employer of its intention to commence collective bargaining to revise the Research (RE) Group’s collective agreement with the Treasury Board of Canada, set to …

The Commerce and Purchasing (CP) Group has officially begun a new round of collective bargaining. Our collective agreement expired on June 21, 2026.  We served Notice to Bargain with the Treasury Board Secretariat at the end of May, and our Bargaining Team is scheduled to meet with the employer for the first time in late …

IntroductionThe NRCan NCR Branch Executive is pleased to present its Annual Report for 2025. During the year, the Executive’s work was guided by two principal priorities: strengthening member engagement and support, and maintaining effective connections with stewards and workplace consultation structures. The initiatives undertaken reflect the Branch’s ongoing commitment to connecting members with their unions, …

Hello Everyone, We are going to have our annual BBQ for the members of the Hamilton/Burlington NR sub-group on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.  The BBQ will take place at CCIW (867 Lakeshore Rd, Burlington, ON) with all food, snacks, and drinks provided by the union. Please RSVP and let us know if you can make it …

April 8, 2025 12:00am to 1:00pm Agenda Welcome and introduction        Stéphane started meeting at 12:00pm Approval of agenda Stéphane moved approval of the agenda, seconded by Michelle. Approved.   Approval of minutes from the 2025 AGM Minutes of 2025 AGM circulated with agenda. (see attached) Michelle moved the adoption of the minutes from the …

Ottawa (ONTARIO), July 15, 2026 – On July 9th the federal government provided an update on the worsening wildfire situation across the country, and promised to act with urgency to protect Canadians. Yet at the same time, it is cutting the public scientists and technical experts whose work makes wildfire prevention and preparedness possible. “The …

92% Participation Gives Your Bargaining Team a Strong Mandate Thank you to everyone who completed our pre-bargaining survey. With 92% of members participating, you’ve helped set a record level of engagement and provided valuable direction for this round of bargaining. Your feedback has helped identify the priorities that matter most to members, including: Your bargaining …

2026 Terms of Reference for PIPSC National Consultation Team – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Call for interest National Vice-President for the DND Consultation Team Stewards The Department of National Defence (DND) Consultation Team is looking for a volunteer to represent the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC) as Consultation team National Vice-president for a term of two years. All DND stewards are welcome to put their …

Call for interest Quebec Regional Vice-President for the DND Consultation Team Stewards The Department of National Defence (DND) Consultation Team is looking for a volunteer to represent the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC) as the Quebec Regional Vice-President for a term of two years. All DND stewards are welcome to put …