CFPA Updates
Tax Implication Letter for 2023
Dear Members, As the tax season is again upon us, the CFPA would like to remind you of the tax implications of the Association paying for a member’s Basic Life...
Public Service: Update on the PSHCP transition to Canada Life
The Public Service Health Care Plan (PSHCP) transition from Sun Life to Canada Life will take place on July 1st, 2023. Public Service Members should have received...
PSHCP Negotiations Update
After several years of negotiations, the various Public Service Bargaining Agents have been able to reach a tentative agreement with the employer to update the Public...
Public Service: Return to the workplace
Now that we’re starting to see the light at the end of the pandemic and all three levels of government are starting to remove COVID-19 restrictions, employer is starting...
Public Service : Compensation for damages related to Phoenix for retirees
For those formerly employed in the Federal Public Service, general damages related to Phoenix may be available. To be eligible for compensation, the applicant must have...
Public Service: Phoenix Damages Pay
For public service members: You may have noticed that you received an additional pay on top your regular pay on September 1, 2021. This should be the Phoenix damages pay we...
CFPA Explainer NJC Breakfast Receipts
CFPA Explainer Series: A short video for public service members about how to prevent rejection of meal claims for hotels that are listed as providing a breakfast and the...
Additional compensation for Phoenix-related issues
Additional compensation for Phoenix-related issues I am pleased to announce that the CFPA and other bargaining agents have reached an agreement with Treasury Board...
Public Service Leave Carry Over – Suspension due to Phoenix
For the past three years, the automatic cash out of compensatory and vacation leave balances in excess of the carry over limits contained in the collective agreement with...