OTTAWA –Canadians rejected the Harper Conservatives and voted for change on October 19 and that is good news for Canada, says the Public Service Alliance of Canada.
To: - Executive Council Members
- Alternate Regional Vice-Presidents
- Local Presidents
On September 20th, 2021 Canadians go to the polls to vote in Canada’s 44th general election. Our union has identified eight key areas that should be of interest to you as both voters and public service employees.
From the Elections Canada website:
Attached is a comparison of party platforms and promises to date. It is by no means an exhaustive list and several things should be taken into consideration while reading. Platforms are being added to on a daily basis. This is simply a snapshot to this point.
Green and Bloc are silent, or at least it is difficult to find information, on several items – this was not a conscious decision to ignore - it was simply based on availability.
All employees – even federal public service workers – have the right to engage in political activities during an election as long as it doesn’t impact your ability to do your job without a political bias.
