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Unions resist as federal government seeks changes to employee sick leave...
Jun 5, 2015Ella BedardSick days should be collectively bargained for, not legislated. Federal public sector unions say that the budget implementation bill violates their Charter rights.
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Public service unions unite to condemn Bill C-59
Public service unions unite to condemn Bill C-59Jun 5, 2015Bill C-59 gives the Conservative government the power to amend certain provisions in federal government employee contracts unilaterally...
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Dear Ryan: Stand up for law and order!
Jun 18, 2015Linda LeonIf Bill C-59 passes unamended, future sitting governments and public institutions will be able to avoid scrutiny and possible criminal prosecution.
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Fact check: Harper says public sector workers shouldn't fear a Conservative...
Sep 15, 2015Nora Loreto"They really should not be worried," says Stephen Harper. Is this true?
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PSAC prepares to battle Conservative government over sick leave reforms
Sep 30, 2015Cory CollinsFor over a year, sick leave has been a battleground of contentious contract negotiations between the federal government and the Public Service Alliance of Canada.
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Free and fair collective bargaining makes a comeback in Ottawa
Jan 27, 2016Teuila FuataiCanada's 17 public service unions have put their constitutional challenge against the government on hold after the Liberals promised to urgently repeal sections of Bill C-59.
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Public sector bargaining: The new boss looks a lot like the old boss
Mar 9, 2016Teuila FuataiPSAC returned to the bargaining table this week for a second round of contract negotiations under Justin Trudeau's Liberal government. Here's what we can expect from the talks.
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Trudeau's fading relationship with Canadian labour
Sep 2, 2016Teuila FuataiSo how's Trudeau doing on the labour file? Teuila Fuatai checked in and found four areas that were, let's just say, interesting.
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Will the long overdue Bill C-51 reform finally give Canadians the privacy...
Sep 1, 2017Marie AspiazuDigital Freedom UpdateThe Trudeau government has finally delivered on its long-awaited promise to reform Bill C-51, but the changes don't go far enough.
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Digital issues at the top of MPs' agenda as Parliament resumes
Oct 2, 2017David ChristopherDigital Freedom UpdateDigital rights and the government's proposed reforms to Bill C-51 are top of mind for many Canadians as the House of Commons resumes for its fall session.
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The Activist Toolkit's fierce giving guide for 2018
Dec 15, 2017Maya BhullarAccording to statistics, at this time of year many of us donate to charitable organizations. This list includes ideas to help build progressive change.
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New Year, New Fight: 2017 in review and the battle ahead for digital rights
Jan 2, 2018Marie AspiazuDigital Freedom Update2017 was a rollercoaster for internet advocates worldwide, filled with both exciting, hard-won victories and devastating decisions that will have...
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Trudeau government still targets Muslims as threats
Jan 24, 2018Matthew BehrensJanuary 29 marks the first anniversary of the mass murder of six Muslim worshippers in Quebec City. As the date approaches, Justin Trudeau's government continues to unfairly...
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What would you ask the parliamentary committee reviewing Bill C-59?
Jan 31, 2018Marie AspiazuSave the date -- we'll be testifying before the parliamentary committee reviewing Bill C-59 on February 8, and want to know what YOU would like us to raise before the committee.
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Taking your voices to the Standing Committee on National Security
Feb 15, 2018Marie AspiazuOn February 8th, our Executive Director, Laura Tribe, testified before the Parliamentary committee reviewing Bill C-59, delivering thousands of voices and raising Canadians’...
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