'Don’t bleat at us about how much better a job bureaucrats have been doing working from home. Canadians don’t feel that love.' cdnpoli
Sparks Street in downtown Ottawa looks like a virtual ghost town on many days.People are freezing in the dark in Ukraine. Inflation is 6.9 per cent here at home. Food banks face stiff demand, supply chains are shaky, and Canada’s economy is shuddering.
“Our members are furious,” fumed Public Service Alliance of Canada president Chris Aylward, calling the move “an egregious violation of collective bargaining rights.” His apparently persecuted workers are ready to take “job action,” he added.Over at the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada, meanwhile, president Jennifer Carr pronounced Fortier’s announcement “punitive.”
Remember those passport office lineups ? The airport security screwups? The long delays many face dealing with the Canada Revenue Agency? The bureaucracy’s ongoing inability to fix its own pay system?
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