1/ 🚨 Rumors suggest the federal government may mandate public service workers to be in-office three days per week. We're concerned as there's been no consultation with PIPSC or other unions on this significant change. 2/ 🤔 For a government that values collaboration, this move is both surprising and disappointing. There's still no official word from @TBS_Canada about changes to the hybrid work model.

1/ Statement from PIPSC President Jennifer Carr on the national anti-2SLGBTQIA+ protest planned for September 20th (a thread):

As a mother and grandmother, I know it is our job to love our kids for who they are.

#Act4QueerSafety #TransgenderRights #2SLGBTQIA #LGBTQ 2/ And as the President of the union representing many of Canada’s top scientists, I know that the data shows that doing this helps keep our kids alive.

#Act4QueerSafety #TransgenderRights #2SLGBTQIA #LGBTQ

1/ Statement from PIPSC President Jennifer Carr on Doug Ford's union busting, Charter-breaching tactics (a thread):

What Doug Ford is doing is an unprecedented attack on labour rights in Ontario.

#onpoli #39kIsNotEnough #CUPE #notwithstandingclause 2/ Make no mistake – if Doug Ford succeeds in invoking the #notwithstandingclause to avoid bargaining with @CUPEOntario, he'll do that every time he finds anyone’s constitutional rights to be inconvenient to his agenda.

#onpoli #39kIsNotEnough #CUPE #OnLab