All posts tagged "Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat"
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Government of Canada names working group on public service productivity
The government of Canada has announced the creation of a working group to boost public service productivity, with a mandate to provide advice on how government can be more innovative, flexible
- Posted December 17, 2024
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From AI fears to public service strikes on pay: Global Government Forum’s top news stories of 2023
After another busy year for public servants, these are some of GGF’s top news stories from the last 12 months This year was one where great expectations and anxieties around
- Posted December 26, 2023
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Canadian government plans C$500m of in-year budget cuts
The Canadian government has announced a C$500m (US$362m) in-year cut to government spending in the first step of efforts to save up to C$15.4bn (US$11.5bn) over five years. The focus
- Posted November 15, 2023
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Canadian public servants issued guidelines for using generative AI
The Canadian federal government has rolled out a set of guidelines to help officials use generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools responsibly at work. The preliminary guidelines define generative AI as
- Posted September 17, 2023
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Canadian government approves collective bargaining deals to end industrial strife
The government of Canada has approved renewed collective bargaining agreements with four public service trade unions to bring to an end long-running industrial action that saw officials strike for 12
- Posted June 27, 2023
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Canadian public service strike ends as deal reached over pay and remote work
The two-week long strike by 120,000 Canadian public servants is ending today after the government and the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) union reached a May Day deal on
- Posted May 2, 2023
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Canadian public servants set for strike ballot as governments worldwide grapple with industrial action
Public servants in Canada are to be balloted for strike action later this month as governments around the world face increasing industrial relations pressure over pay settlements. The Public Service
- Posted February 2, 2023
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Canadian government readies return-to-office mandate in effort to codify hybrid work model
The Canadian federal government will soon require public servants to work from the office at least two to three days a week. The mandate outlining the new arrangement is expected
- Posted January 11, 2023
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Canadian government becoming ‘hybrid by design’ says minister in challenge to back-to-office calls
Treasury Board president Mona Fortier has insisted that the Government of Canada is working to harness the best of office and remote working as she responded to calls for business
- Posted November 14, 2022
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‘An unparalleled opportunity’: experts discuss the potential for digital ID to unlock fintech in government
Governments are keen to spur innovation in financial technology (fintech), both in terms of encouraging private sector investment and themselves adopting fintech solutions to improve public policy delivery. Ian Hall
- Posted September 16, 2022