Black History Month - Interview with Atong Ater
As part CAPE’s activities marking Black History Month, we spoke with Atong Ater, an EC member at Fisheries and Ocean Canada and a member of the Federal Black Employees Caucus (FBEC).
CAPE meets with the Leader of the Official Opposition
On Tuesday, February 9th, a delegation from the Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) led by its President, Greg Phillips, met with Hon. Erin O’Toole - member of Parliament from Durham, Ontario - in his capacity as the Leader of the Official Opposition.
Important information about CODE 699
CAPE is extremely concerned with TBS’ decision to introduce restrictive guidelines that seeks to limit access to leave with pay under Code 699.
Call for volunteers to form the OPBO Collective Bargaining Committee
It is already time to prepare for the next round of collective bargaining for the renewal of the collective agreement of CAPE members at the Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer which is set to expire on September 20, 2021.
CAPE affiliation with Canadian Labour Congress confirmed today
Greg Phillips, President of the Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE), was sworn in today during the CLC Canadian Council semi-annual meeting as part of the process to confirm CAPE’s affiliation.
CAPE calls on federal government to make Revera public
CAPE is joining the “Make Revera Public” campaign launched by the Canadian Health Coalition, calling on the government to make Revera Inc. public.
Quick recap of local annual general meetings
This context imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic had an impact on how we at CAPE conduct our national tour of local annual general meetings. While we missed the chance to meet our members in person, we managed to tour to meet with CAPE members virtually.
The Canadian Association of Professional Employees joins the Canadian Labour Congress
The Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) will be joining the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) member community in 2021. On December 11, CLC’s Executive Committee officially approved CAPE’s request to join, making CAPE its 55th member.
The 2021 CAPE Calendar is now available!
We are very proud to unveil this year’s 2021 CAPE calendar.
Pension contribution rates effective January 1, 2021, for the public service, Forces and RCMP pension plans
The Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat has posted the revised pension contribution rates that will come into effect January 1, 2021 and should be reflected on the first pay in January.
