Oct 16, 2015

Build a better future - show up at the ballot box

As most of you already know, last summer we had the pleasure of hosting Rick Mercer at our Funding Democracy […]

Thoughts on "ballot-box issues" as the election looms

As many of you know, I recently finished up a speaking tour across eastern Canada for FMI. This tour gave me the opportunity to reflect and to gather my […]

ACFO-drafted complaint filed at the ILO

An ACFO-drafted complaint has been filed on behalf of 230,000 Canadian federal public servants at the International Labour Organization (ILO) […]

Presidential speaking tour

ACFO President Milt Isaacs will be hitting the road this fall for a speaking tour. Mr. Isaacs has been invited […]

Collective Bargaining Update: Recap of session and next steps

The ACFO and Treasury Board teams met for another round of bargaining last week in Ottawa. ACFO once again brought […]

Collective Bargaining: Next dates set

The ACFO and Treasury Board negotiating teams are scheduled to meet August 11-13 in Ottawa after ACFO agreed to the […]

A tale of two sectors: On corruption, labour rights and the need for a global voice

Two items in the news recently have thrown into stark relief just how uneven the playing field is for those […]

ACFO joins Charter challenge against C-59

ACFO has signed on to a joint lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the government’s budget implementation legislation – legislation that […]

Funding Democracy: Trade agreements

In the lead-up to the Funding Democracy summit, we have talked about a number of financial and policy challenges from […]

Ottawa Citizen reports on ACFO’s response to “obstructionist” comments

ACFO President Milt Isaacs was quoted at length by the Ottawa Citizen after Treasury Board President Tony Clement accused the […]

Reality Check: Collective bargaining, sick leave and Bill C-59

Historically, ACFO has avoided going into great detail about what transpires at the bargaining table in a public forum. We […]

Bill C-59: Our freedom of association matters

Since 1989, the Association of Canadian Financial Officers has represented the FI Community with the same sort of professionalism and […]