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E-mail: choquej@psac-afpc.com

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News releases 2013

2013-03-21: Federal budget missed opportunity for the economy and services
2013-02-04: Federal court upholds Canadian Human Rights Tribunal decision on family status accommodation

News releases 2012

2012-10-01: The Red Tape Reduction Commission: fewer inspections, fewer regulations
2012-09-13: Hundreds more PSAC members told they could lose their jobs HRSDC hardest hit
2012-08-16: Unions say Canadians have a right to know how public safety is being compromised by federal government cuts
2012-07-30: PSAC urges Revera Riverbend owners to get back to bargaining with AUPE
2012-06-27: PSAC calls for transparency on service cuts as thousands more federal workers are told they could lose their jobs
2012-06-13: New Report: Federal Job Losses in PEI
2012-05-18: Bill 78: A direct attack against civil liberties in Quebec
2012-05-17: DFO tells more than 1,000 workers they could lose their jobs
2012-04-30: Cuts will compromise services, safety and economy
2012-04-23: PSAC video highlights cuts to federal labs and research funding
2012-04-04: Austerity budget leaves Canadians in the dark about its impact on services and the economy
2012-03-28: Reactions to Federal Budget
2012-02-13: Conservative cuts could undo years of gains by equity groups
2012-02-03: A strong economy or life-saving services like Search and Rescue? PSAC video says Canadians need both
2012-01-27: PSAC celebrates beginning of construction of Rémy M. Beauregard School in Colombia

News releases 2011

2011-12-15: Would you rather have safe food or no deficit?
2011-12-02: Federal Court says attempt to dismantle Canadian Wheat Board is illegal
2011-12-02: Would you rather eat rancid meat or drink contaminated water?
2011-11-15: Let the public see the advice you’re getting on public service cuts: PSAC to Clement
2011-11-09: The Union of Taxation Employees fully supports its members in the face of allegations
2011-10-18: Presentation to the Standing Committee on Finance
2011-10-11: Press release - Mental Health Matters
2011-09-19: Federal Public Service Unions Call for Partnership with Canadians
2011-09-15: Public Service Legislation Reduces Accountability and Restricts Rights
2011-08-31: McGill workers to strike Thursday - Non-academic employees seek fair contract
2011-08-24: McGill workers give union strike mandate
2011-06-06: PSAC launches campaign to protect public services
2011-03-21: The presence of CUPE and PSAC in Haiti – both useful and appreciated
2011-03-03: Student employees at the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières say yes to unionization
2011-02-22: Canadian health and safety regulations need to be stronger - Public sector workers speak out about the important jobs they do on behalf of Canadians
2011-02-14: Canada Joins Global Protests for Workers' Rights in Mexico
2011-02-01: PSAC now represents 228 IT workers at the Bank of Canada
2011-01-27: First Nations and PSAC agree to collaborate on promotion of rights and aspirations
2011-01-24: Border services workers meet to launch contract negotiations
2011-01-17: Prioritize Canadians’ health and safety, not business “irritants”
2011-01-06: Rémy M. Beauregard project to support children in Colombia

News releases 2010

2010-10-20: Charges against Public Works Requires Urgent Action
2010-10-15: Canadians support increase in Canada Pension Plan benefits
2010-08-06: Decision supports freedom of Canadians to be parents without discrimination
2010-07-23: Equal opportunity in the workplace is the latest Conservative target; Servisair admits major flight delays at Vancouver International Airport due to lockout of refueling supervisors
2010-07-06: PSAC urges Senate to divide up budget bill
2010-07-05: Budget bill disables federal health and safety appeal process
2010-06-30: PSAC condemns G20/G8 police brutality
2010-06-14: PSAC critical of Stockwell Day's ‘Cash for Cuts' program
2010-06-13: PSAC delivers pension petition with 100,000 signatures to Jim Flaherty in Charlottetown
2010-05-20: Federal workers pay their fair share of the Public Service Pension Plan
2010-05-03: Changes to government parking policy will unfairly target workers with disabilities
2010-04-28: Harper government is endangering workers' health and safety
2010-04-22: Ontario labour board to Grant PSAC certification to represent workers at Ontario Lottery Gaming Corporation – Woodbine
2010-04-14: Budget freeze will harm Canadians and compromise public services: PSAC
2010-03-31: Canada Post to privatize 300 contact centre jobs across Canada
2010-03-26: Harper government, Cultural Enemy
2010-03-26: Rights and Democracy: an independent investigation is the only way to go
2010-03-26: Liberals, Tories turn a blind eye on human rights violations in Colombia
2010-03-25: Harper government attacks human rights - Closure of CHRC offices will punish marginalized people
2010-03-24: From criminality to formal equality - PSAC Pride Conference will honour LGBT history and inspire new struggles for justice
2010-03-04: Reactions to federal budget
2010-03-02: Put people first in federal budget, says PSAC
2010-02-22: Rights and Democracy employees “enduring a witch hunt”: PSAC
2010-01-25: PSAC supports members of Rights and Democracy in the crisis shaking the institution

News releases 2009

2009-12-15: Museum strike is over
2009-12-14: Tentative agreement reached in museum strike
2009-12-12: Olympic torch avoids crossing picket line at Museum of Civilization
2009-12-11: Rally and concert to support striking museum workers
2009-12-10: Bookstore, or Bonuses?
2009-12-09: Douglas Cardinal concerned with deterioration of museum artifacts during 80-day strike
2009-12-03: Ending violence against women includes keeping federal long gun registry

Date Modified : 2013/05/21

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