Court dates scheduled for sick leave injunction

PSAC’s request to the courts to stop the government from implementing its new sick leave plan will go before the court in October. After consulting...

Sign the pledge: Support healthy workplaces

No one should face a choice between going to work sick or losing pay. Treasury Board has proposed a “Go to work sick” plan that would encourage...

Government tables “Go-to-work-sick” proposal for federal public service

During negotiations with the Public Service Alliance of Canada yesterday, federal government negotiators tabled a proposal that would gut the sick leave provisions for...

Sick leave doesn’t cost government extra: PBO report

The Parliamentary Budget Officer released a new report today, concluding that it costs almost nothing extra to pay sick leave to federal civil servants....

Any changes in sick leave must be negotiated

Recently CBSA sent an email notice to employees at CBSA promoting a “Workplace Wellness and Productivity Strategy for federal government employees”. This notice promoted...