Members of PSAC working for the Treasury Board and Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) voted overwhelmingly in favour of ratifying their tentative agreements on Friday, according to the union. The new agreements affect over 155,000 workers.
Posted: Jun 16, 2023 4:55 PM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago
Striking Public Service Alliance of Canada government workers rally on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on April 26, 2023. Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada working for the Treasury Board and Canada Revenue Agency voted overwhelmingly in favour of ratifying their tentative agreements on Friday, according to the union.
The new agreements affect over 155,000 workers at the CRA, education and library science, program and administrative services, operational services and technical services.The agreements span from 2021 to 2024 and provide wage increases totalling 12.6 per cent compounded over four years, a one-time pensionable payment of $2,500 and stronger remote work language.
"Today, we celebrate our members who showed unwavering commitment and solidarity throughout the bargaining process, and during one of the most pivotal strikes in this country's history," said Chris Aylward, PSAC national president.
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