Return-to-office mandate a step backwards for all Canadians

The offices aren’t ready, lacking equipment and offering a shortage of workstations.

Members of Public Service Alliance of Canada locals hold a demonstration outside the Prime Minister’s Office on Feb. 24, 2023. At a fundamental level, the return-to-office mandate is a violation of our right to collectively bargain and a decision that will endanger the services we all depend on, writes Alex Silas.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY ALEX SILAS

February 27, 2023

One month in, the federal government’s hybrid work policy remains a colossal failure that has left workers scrambling and raised tensions to a fever pitch just as more than 155,000 federal public service workers prepare to cast their ballot in strike votes across the count...

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