SUPPPORT FOR AJC MEMBERS AFFECTED BY PROTESTS

Friday, February 4, 2022

The Association of Justice Counsel (AJC), as the exclusive bargaining agent for approximately 2,600 lawyers employed by the government of Canada with a primary function to uphold and respect the rule of law, is very concerned with the ongoing protests in the National Capital Region and other...

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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 ...

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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’...

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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...

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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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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...

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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...

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