Sep 29, 2016

New whitepaper: Taking on tax abuse

ACFO has released a new whitepaper entitled Tax Fairness: An Opportunity to Lead. In it, ACFO has collected and synthesized recommendations from […]

Sep 23, 2016

Preliminary Notice – 2016 Annual General Meeting

Preliminary notice of ACFO’s 27th Annual General Meeting (AGM) is hereby given in accordance with Article 9.13.1 of Bylaw Number […]

Sep 20, 2016

Coming soon: The 2016 State of the FI Community Survey

On September 27, ACFO will be issuing our second annual State of the FI Community Survey. The survey will cover […]

Phoenix: Information on claims process and more

Treasury Board has provided details on how the claims process will work for public servants who have incurred expenses resulting […]

Collective Bargaining: Fall Outlook

When the change in government took place, the ACFO leadership and negotiating team approached the bargaining table with a sense […]

Phoenix: September 30 compensatory leave cash out postponed

Treasury Board has notified ACFO that, due to Phoenix-related issues, the FI Community will not be subject to the automatic […]

Acknowledging progress and looking ahead on Labour Day

Over the past few years, we here at ACFO have used Labour Day as an opportunity to emphasize the value […]

ACFO meets with Minister Foote to discuss Phoenix

On August 19, ACFO Director of Labour Relations Scott Chamberlain was one of three union representatives to meet with Public […]

Aug 23, 2016

Telework and your rights

Telework can be a great work/life balance option for both FIs and management. According to the Canadian Centre for Occupational […]

Update on Phoenix

Since our last update on July 13, several Phoenix developments have occurred. Firstly, it was revealed that two privacy breaches […]

ACFO on Budget 2017: Broadening the base to help Canadians contribute to the economy

Recently ACFO has submitted a brief to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance as part of the committee’s budget […]

Aug 4, 2016

Long-Term Disability Benefits Legal Services

ACFO is pleased to announce that the Law firm Raven, Cameron, Ballantyne & Yazbeck LLP and ACFO have entered into […]