PSAC strike begins today
As of today, Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) members are on strike. The Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) stands in solidarity with those workers as they join picket lines across the country to fight for a fair, equitable and respectful collective bargaining agreement.
CAPE Solidarity Statement with PSAC
The Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) expresses its full solidarity with Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) members who have overwhelmingly voted to strike.
What should CAPE members do during another group’s strike action?
With the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) members currently voting on potential strike action, CAPE has prepared a short FAQ for its members on their rights and obligations should another group be in a legal strike position.
CAPE and Public Service Pride Network discuss solutions to ongoing discrimination faced by 2SLGBTQIA+ employees
The Canadian Association of Public Employees (CAPE) met with the Public Service Pride Network (PSPN) to discuss key concerns of CAPE members belonging to the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, including ongoing discrimination, and identify solutions to improve awareness and understanding across the public sector.
Update on member resolutions
CAPE is pleased to provide you with the following updates on the two membership resolutions approved at the 2022 Annual General Meeting.
CAPE and Jewish Public Servants’ Network discuss the need for greater cultural sensitivity and support against antisemitism
The Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) met with executive members of the Jewish Public Servants’ Network (JPSN) and discussed the need for union support in building greater cultural sensitivity when it comes to Jewish traditions, and in raising awareness about persistent antisemitic behaviour in the federal workplace.
Hill Times editorial: One incident is one too many
This editorial was originally published in The Hill Times on March 20.
CAPE meets with Network of Asian Federal Employees on anti-Asian racism and discrimination
The Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) met with the Network of Asian Federal Employees (NAFE) to identify challenges faced by their members in the workplace and learn how CAPE can offer support.
Budget Consultation
The National Executive Committee and the Finance Committee would like to consult with members regarding changes to the 2023 budget.
CAPE and Indigenous Federal Employees Network discuss discrimination and underrepresentation at executive levels of government
The Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) met with executive members of the Indigenous Federal Employees Network (IFEN) to better understand the distinct challenges Indigenous federal sector employees face, and ways for unions to help advocate for their community.