Veterans and the workers who serve them want Minister Julian Fantino to stop misleading veterans about what they will be able to access at Service Canada if Veterans Affairs office closures go forward next year.
Campaigns
December 10, 2013 - 12:00am •
December 6, 2013 - 12:00am •
To ensure our members have the facts and understand how this Bill will impact our work and our rights, PSAC is holding live and interactive webinars on December 9 and 10, 2013.
December 5, 2013 - 12:00am •
An attempt by Veterans Affairs Minister Julian Fantino to quell growing outrage over VAC office closures appears to have backfired, leaving veterans even more determined to stop the closures.
December 3, 2013 - 5:15pm •
For the second video in our series, PSAC Prairies members share their past experiences using sick leave and how invaluable that benefit was to them and their families when faced with unexpected circumstances. Phrases such as "peace of mind" and "insurance policy" were conveyed as part of the discussion.
November 28, 2013 - 12:00am •
Veterans and the workers who serve them say it will be impossible for eight Client Service Agents to make up for the work of the 89 front line workers in Veterans Affairs offices slated for closure.
November 25, 2013 - 12:00am •
PSAC has printed 10,000 postcards addressed to Prime Minister Harper protesting the office closures.
November 22, 2013 - 6:05pm •
This Bill C-4 overview was first presented to delegates at the PSAC National Equity Conference in Toronto, November 18-22, 2013. It gives a complete overview of the attack on labour, specifically highlighting Bill C-4, which attacks collective bargaining and removes health and safety protections.
November 22, 2013 - 12:00am •
Veterans and the workers who serve them say they are troubled to learn about a compromise proposed by two Nova Scotia MLAs at a meeting with Veterans Affairs Minister Julian Fantino in Ottawa yesterday
November 20, 2013 - 4:15pm •
Work will be more dangerous if proposed changes to health and safety laws in Ottawa’s latest omnibus budget measure, Bill C-4, become law, according to Rob Ellis, whose teenage son was killed at work on his second day on the job. Ellis, a workplace health and safety advocate, and Bob Kingston, President of the PSAC’s Agriculture Union, are in Ottawa today to urge parliamentarians to change the Bill.
November 20, 2013 - 12:00am •
Veterans are paying close attention the tight race in the Brandon-Souris federal by-election.
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