Apr 30, 2013

Bill C-377: The Conservative Attack on the Freedom of Association

Liberal Senators met with seven union representatives from Quebec and one from the federal level to discuss Bill C-377. A […]

Apr 23, 2013

The Foreign Service Office and the attack on public service unions

Below are the final two paragraphs from a recent Ottawa Citizen article regarding how our colleagues at the Foreign Service […]

Collective Bargaining Update: Arbitration Proposals Presented

ACFO and TBS presented their arbitration briefs to the Arbitration Board on Friday April 5th, 2013. The case is now […]

Quality public services for all on International Workers' Day, 1 May 2013

Your future is in public hands – quality public services for all! The international labour movement celebrates 1 May in […]

Mar 22, 2013

Where Are the Numbers?

The 2013 Budget was released by the Government yesterday and as always, ACFO has an eye to how this budget […]

ACFO joins Public Service International

What we need in Canada today is not division, or hatred, or demonization and the vilification of the public service […]

Collective Bargaining Update: Arbitration Board Appointed and Hearing Dates Scheduled

The three-member arbitration board has been appointed to hear ACFO’s arbitration case for a new FI collective agreement. ACFO selected […]

Jan 16, 2013

ACFO JOINS FORCES WITH PUBLIC SERVICE INTERNATIONAL

We are pleased to report that ACFO is joining Public Service International (PSI), an international labour non-government organization (NGO) founded […]

Dec 17, 2012

Bill C-377 Mistakes Accounting for Accountability

ACFO takes pride in the open and transparent manner in which it holds itself accountable to its membership. Like any […]

Dec 13, 2012

ACFO looks to the future

As I enter my third term as President of ACFO, I am proud of how far the Association has come, […]

Dec 13, 2012

Charitable Giving from ACFO

As a socially-conscious labour organization, ACFO is committed to improving living conditions not just for our membership, but society at […]

Recognition of Prior Canadian Forces Service for Vacation Calculation

ACFO has reached an agreement with the Employer recognizing prior service with the Canadian Forces for the calculation of vacation […]