Chamber of Commerce, Ottawa mayor applaud federal public servants’ hybrid return to work, but unions plan to fight back

After many months of inconsistent working arrangements for thousands of federal public servants, the government is shifting workplaces from 'remote by necessity to hybrid by design,' according to Treasury Board President Mona Fortier.

Treasury Board President Mona Fortier says 'we’ve now seen that there needs to be greater fairness and equity across our workplaces, and we need consistency in how hybrid work is applied across the federal government.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY MIKE LAPOINTE

December 19, 2022

The Canadian Chamber of Commerce and Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe welcomed the federal government's announcement last week that employees were expected back in the office two to three days a week starting in 2023. But leaders of the largest federal public service unions say t...

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