Diplomatic Circles

Globally engaged Grits don’t make foreign service contract talks any easier: ex-union chief

From left, Tim Hodges, former PAFSO president, with Foreign Affairs Minister Stéphane Dion, and former prime minister Joe Clark at the annual PAFSO awards dinner in June 2016.
The recently departed head of Canada's diplomats union says the government needs to invest in developing new blood in the foreign service, as baby boomers retire and the Liberals seek to engage more internationally. Speaking last week after leaving as head of the Professional Association of Foreign...

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