Binding Interest Arbitration: Procedure and Process

Interest arbitration is a mechanism used to resolve disputes in the collective bargaining process. In binding interest arbitration, disputing parties […]

Collective Bargaining Update: Negotiations Reach Impasse

ACFO received notice on October 16th, 2012 that the Employer has refused our comprehensive final offer to settle the FI […]

Oct 13, 2012

ACFO's priorities for the long and short term

As President of ACFO, my responsibilities include ensuring that we are focused on our objectives, both short and long term, […]

ACFO Tables Collective Bargaining Settlement

ACFO’s Collective Bargaining Team and the Employer met on October 10th, 2012.   The Employer tabled an offer to settle which […]

Collective Bargaining Update - September 2012

As last reported, ACFO’s collective bargaining team was scheduled to meet with Treasury Board Sept. 11-13, 2012.  The agenda for […]

Aug 27, 2012

Labour Day Message from the President

Labour Day is a holiday to celebrate and recognize the achievements of Canadian workers. As public service financial officers, you […]

Collective Bargaining Update: New Bargaining Dates Scheduled

Public Service collective bargaining sessions have been scheduled to take place September 11th to 13th, 2012. We have reached agreement […]

National Joint PD Committee to Conduct FI group PD Study

A National Joint Professional Development Committee (NJPDC) meeting was held on July 24th 2012 by representatives of ACFO’s Professional Development […]

Jun 20, 2012

ACFO Maintains Strong Fiscal Position

As some of you are aware, recent news coverage has identified that a number of federal public service unions are […]

Collective Bargaining Update - June 2012

The ACFO and Treasury Board bargaining teams met in Ottawa on June 4th and 6th 2012. On June 5th, members […]

May 15, 2012

Minimizing the impact of WFA on our members

As President of ACFO, I see the full impact of how work force adjustments (WFA) are affecting the FI Community. […]

Collective Bargaining Update

May 5, 2012 The ACFO and Treasury Board bargaining teams met in Ottawa on May 1st to 3rd.  We were […]