Nov 17, 2016

ACFO Phoenix study captures media and PSPC attention

On November 7, ACFO released the early results from the FI Community Phoenix Impact Study, which confirmed our worst suspicions […]

Nov 7, 2016

Phoenix: Early survey results telling the real story

Following the expiry of PSPC’s October 31 deadline to clear the Phoenix backlog, ACFO launched the FI Community Phoenix Impact […]

Oct 31, 2016

Phoenix: No closer to clarity or resolution

The October 31 deadline has come and gone and Public Services and Procurement Canada has not only failed to clear […]

Oct 28, 2016

Tax fairness: Finance committee adopts ACFO recommendations

The House Standing Committee on Finance released its report on tax avoidance and tax evasion October 26 and ACFO is […]

Pay Equity: Government responds to committee report

The government has published its response to the report of the Special Committee on Pay Equity with a commitment to […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Phoenix update – ACFO meets with PSPC and files policy grievance

On July 7, ACFO Executive Vice-President Dany Richard attended a Public Service and Procurement Canada (PSPC) National Labour-Management Consultation Committee […]