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VACATION LEAVE CASH-OUT
Friday, January 14, 2022
Background
The National Joint Council bargaining agents signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Employer on the cash-out of excess vacation leave. The AJC signed the MOU on December 16, 2021, a copy of which can ...
Important Updates on Covid-19 and 699 Leave
Friday, December 17, 2021
As we prepare for the Holidays and a New Year, the AJC has been working non-stop to support members and keep them safe. The new Omicron variant of the Covid-19 virus is a major concern and consequently the AJC and other bargaining agents have succeeded in addressing concerns with Treasury Board’...
Update on Management Leave Directives
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
The PPSC has recently released its new management leave directive. As we have previously informed members through our newsletters, the PPSC informed the AJC that it no longer wished to pursue co-development efforts and decided to proceed unilaterally with the implementation of a management...
COVID-19 UPDATES
Tuesday, December 14, 2021
The AJC’s Governing Council Representatives and Representation Services Team have been working non-stop over the last few months to support members in addressing concerns with Treasury Board’s Covid-19 vaccination policy, and supporting members in their accommodation requests.
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Update on Mandatory Vaccination Policy
Friday, November 5, 2021
The Government of Canada’s mandatory vaccination policy came into effect on October 6th 2021, mandating Covid-19 vaccinations for all employees in federally...
Mandatory Vaccination Policy
Thursday, October 7, 2021
Yesterday, the Government of Canada unveiled the mandatory vaccination policy that had been promised during the election campaign last month. As we’ve...
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
In response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s (TRC) Call to Action number 80, the federal government has established September 30th as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. All federal government employees and federally regulated workplaces are given a statutory...
Mandatory Vaccination Policy
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
On September 28th 2021, the Prime Minister confirmed that a mandatory vaccination policy for federal public servants will be forthcoming.
As we’ve indicated previously, the Association of Justice Counsel (AJC) supports the broadest possible vaccination of Canadians to combat...
AJC’s Position on Mandatory Vaccinations
Monday, August 16, 2021
On August 13, 2021, the Federal Government announced a policy of mandatory vaccination for public servants.
The Association of Justice Counsel (AJC) supports the broadest possible vaccination of Canadians to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, a serious threat to public health which has seen 1....
Management Leave Update
Friday, August 6, 2021
We would like to begin by expressing our appreciation for the patience that many of you have displayed as we continue to work vigorously to address and balance the concerns raised over the years with management leave. You will recall that as part of the last collective bargaining process, the...