CAPE calls for suspension of return to office
With the announcements by Public Health Officials in the Federal, Ontario and Quebec jurisdictions confirming that we are entering a seventh wave of COVID-19 infections, CAPE has made a request to the Treasury Board Secretariat that all return to office plans be immediately suspended until the situation improves.
2022 CAPE Budget Ratification Vote Results
Following the Membership Budget Meeting that was held on May 5, 2022, all members in good standing were invited to vote on CAPE's 2022 budget from June 20th to July 4th. Here are the results.
Interpreters injured on the job: CAPE meets with Public Services and Procurement Canada and the Translation Bureau
On Monday, June 27, CAPE President Greg Phillips met with Deputy Minister for Public Services and Procurement Canada, Paul Thompson, as well as the Chief Executive Officer of the Translation Bureau, Lucie Séguin. The meeting was intended to discuss the interpreters’ ongoing workplace health challenges.
EC Bargaining Update
CAPE’s EC bargaining team held intensive negotiation sessions with the Treasury Board Secretariat (TBS) over the months of May and June.
Submit a Resolution!
You can make your voice heard by submitting resolutions. This is a great way for all registered members to exercise their privileges.
TR Bargaining: reaching an impasse!
After four months of negotiations at the TR bargaining table, CAPE’s bargaining team has reached an impasse. As a result, the team is recommending that the collective bargaining committee refer the outstanding issues for arbitration.
National Public Service Week 2022
We at CAPE are proud to represent our 22,000 federal public sector members, and during National Public Service Week invite the public to join us in celebrating and recognizing their hard work.
CAPE discusses vaccine mandate and interpreters’ safety concerns with Conservative Shadow Minister for Labour
The current challenges to the federal workforce, the vaccine mandate and interpreters’ health and safety concerns were the focus of a recent meeting between the Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) and the Conservative Party of Canada’s Shadow minister for Labour.
Government is Suspending its Mandatory Vaccination Policy
The Government has announced today it is suspending its Mandatory Vaccination Policy, effective Monday, June 20. It also announced that unvaccinated employees on administrative leave could be reinstated the same day.
CAPE meets NDP leadership to address interpreters’ health and safety risks
The working conditions of federal interpreters was the focus of a recent meeting between the Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) and the leadership of the New Democratic Party (NDP).
