Federal government union negotiators are threatening Canadians.
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Bureaucrats are complaining about their pay. But they already receive more than many Canadians. They get golden benefits. And they weren’t scathed by government lockdowns. Many even benefited financially. One of the unions threatening strikes is the Public Service Alliance of Canada. In 2020, PSAC negotiated pay raises “as private sector layoffs reach all-time highs,” according to theA total of 312,825 federal employees received a raise in 2020 or 2021. That means 93% to 98% of federal employees received a raise. The feds have no records of ever cutting pay, according to research from the think-tank Secondstreet.org.
The federal government also dished out $361 million in bonuses in 2020 and 2021. Almost 90% of government executives received a bonus last year. All while departments failed to meet half of their own objectives.Canadian taxpayers need their representatives to speak up. But there’s deafening silence from members of Parliament..
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