Current, ex-public servants say Public Service Employment Act ‘unconstitutional’

Three say the Public Service Commission made arbitrary decisions about their requests to run for public office.

Andrew Caddell, a public servant currently at Global Affairs, says he was treated unfairly by the Public Service Commission when he ran for the federal Liberals in 2011.The Hill Times photograph by Chelsea Nash

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BY CHELSEA NASH

March 8, 2017

Andrew Caddell, a public servant at Global Affairs, says the Public Service Commission has a flawed decision-making process when determining if a public servant should be allowed to run for public office. The Public Service Emplo...

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