International Day of La Francophonie 2021
Every year on March 20, we celebrate the International Day of La Francophonie – a day that is marked by global activities designed to promote the French language and its cultural expressions.
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination - March 21, 2021
On Sunday March 21, the global community will observe the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. This day is a call to action to end and speak out against systemic injustices in our society.
Deal reached with the TBS regarding damages caused by the Phoenix Pay System
We are pleased to inform you that we have reached an agreement with the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (TBS).
International Women's Day – Helping Women Overcome the Pandemic
March 8 is International Women's Day, an opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate women’s achievements, and through its #FeministRecovery theme, recognise the impacts COVID-19 has had on women and support an inclusive recovery.
Black History Month - Interview with Annamie Paul, Leader of the Green Party of Canada
As part of Black History Month, CAPE interviewed Annamie Paul, leader of the Green Party of Canada.
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.
