This is to be expected when the government fails to get a grip on inflation and dismisses fears over its impact
The union representing a group of federal public servants who, among other things, keep the lights on in government buildings, is demanding what would amount to a 47 per centSign up to know what's really happening by reading daily editorials and commentary by British Columbia's opinion leadersBy clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
And so PSAC calls for more money for its workers, even if those demands are, according to an independent commission, “far beyond” reasonable.Article content PSAC is asking for wage increases for other sectors as well. The Canadian Taxpayers Federation said that according to Treasury Board documents PSAC wanted: a 25 per cent increase over three years for the education and science group; a 29 per cent rise over three years for program and administrative services, and a 28 per cent increase over three years for technical services.Article content
And so after six bargaining sessions and one mediation meeting, “The parties were pretty much where they were when they started…There has not, in our opinion, been any true negotiations,” said the commission.Article content
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