699 Leave Policy Grievance
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Bargaining agents have been actively engaged in consultations with TB in relation to 699 leave. You will recall that those who are unable to work all their hours on account of competing family obligations, can use 699 leave to make up the difference. Now that some school and day cares are...
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National Indigenous Peoples Day
Sunday, June 21, 2020
Today, we celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day. It is a day for all Canadians to recognize and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.
We invite all our members to not only celebrate the exceptional...
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The AJC condemns the loss of Black lives, anti-Black racism and violence
Thursday, June 11, 2020
The Association of Justice Counsel (AJC) stands in solidarity with the Black community and condemns the loss of Black lives to anti-Black racism and violence. Since the death of George Floyd, the AJC has been listening and considering the events that have transpired and continue to...
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Management Leave Consultations
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
We have finally been able to commence discussions with DOJ and PPSC (in separate consultations) about management leave. You will recall that as part of the last collective bargaining process, the parties had agreed to “to work on a good faith basis with the AJC to develop directives for...
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Return to the Workplace
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
As COVID-19-related matters continue to evolve, so does our work on your behalf. By now, you would have received multiple emails from your departments that may have actually-generated more questions.
What is my department doing to plan an eventual return to the workplace? ...
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The AJC New Executive Committee
Thursday, May 21, 2020
Executive Election Results
The list below sets out the results of the AJC's Biennial Executive Committee (EC) election process where your Governing Council (GC) elects the members of the EC. The following members of the 2020-2022 EC were acclaimed:
Vice-...
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Message from the AJC President
Friday, April 17, 2020
Dear AJC members,
As we navigate these unique and evolving challenges, I want to remind you that the AJC is here for you and will continue to advocate for your mental well-being and personal health and safety. We have been continuing to address questions on working conditions including...
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IMPORTANT UPDATE FOR AJC MEMBERS ON COVID-19
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
The AJC continues to participate in daily meetings with senior Treasury Board officials and other bargaining agent heads to discuss the on-going situation with CoViD-19. As we have from the onset, we are requiring the government to protect the health and safety of our members and Canadians at...
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IMPORTANT UPDATE FOR AJC MEMBERS ON COVID-19
Saturday, March 14, 2020
The AJC, together with other bargaining agents, is continuing to participate in weekly meetings with senior officials to discuss government-wide issues. We have also reached out to our provincial counterparts to find out what their employers are doing, and what actions courts are taking in...
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO AJC MEMBERS ON COVID-19
Wednesday, March 11, 2020
The new coronavirus, known as CoViD-19, is not a strain of influenza nor is it SARS. The World Health Organization has outlined the similarities that do exist between the coronavirus and influenza: both cause respiratory symptoms and are primarily spread through small droplets from the nose or...
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