Chris Aylward

• PSAC strike: Union fined for hotdog stand outside Prime Minister’s Office

  Ottawa bylaw officers issued $4,305 in fines to striking PSAC members in Ottawa on Wednesday and Thursday. The infractions included blocking a sidewalk while grilling hot dogs.

  Canada

  Apr 28, 2023
  
• PSAC workers to move picket lines to strategic locations, union says 

  Canada's biggest federal public service union is preparing to ramp up its ongoing strike by moving picket lines to strategic locations such as ports on Monday.

  Canada

  Apr 23, 2023
  
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• PSAC strike could be a ‘trendsetter’ for wages this year, experts say. Here’s why

  Public servants angling for a pay raise and more flexible work conditions could be a signal for workers elsewhere in the country to ask for more in their workplace, experts say.

  Economy

  Apr 20, 2023
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• Tax delays, passport backlogs: How you’ll be impacted if public servants strike

  Both sides are at the bargaining table and want to reach a deal, but the union has threatened 'one of the largest strikes in Canadian history' if one is not reached.

  Canada

  Apr 13, 2023
• Agreement which gave bonuses to workers impacted by Phoenix pay system expires

  The incentives included a payment of $4,000 to compensation advisers, the pay-centre employees tasked to stabilize Phoenix, as well as double-time compensation for overtime.

  Canada

  Jul 4, 2019
• Public servants in Phoenix pay system fiasco offered 1.25 paid days off per year– they said no

  The Public Service Alliance of Canada says the government is offering general compensation of just 1.25 days of paid leave per year, for four years.

  Canada

  May 3, 2019
• Meat inspectors say staff cuts will result in food-borne illness

  The union representing Canada's meat inspectors says slaughter facilities in Manitoba are severely understaffed and public safety is at risk.

  Canada

  Aug 20, 2015