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...
Phoenix Damages Update
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
The 2019 Memorandum of Agreement on Phoenix Damages, to which the AJC is a party, includes a catch-up clause which provides that the parties to the agreement...
The 2020 Membership Survey Results Are In!
Thursday, March 4, 2021
The results are in from the 2020 Membership Survey. We’d like to thank all the participating AJC members; you are helping to chart the future of your association. Here’s a summary of what we learned from your responses.
We’ve learned that the majority of the membership is generally...
AJC GUIDANCE TO MEMBERS ON HEALTH AND SAFETY IN COURTS AND TRIBUNALS
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
The AJC continues to put your health, safety and well-being at the core of all that we do. We and other provincial public service unions have put on a united front by advocating for your and the Canadian public’s health and safety interests in Courts and Tribunals across the country.
We...