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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE          January 31, 2000

MEDIA ADVISORY

PSAC ANNOUNCES NEXT STEPS IN NEGOTIATIONS WITH CCRA

 

OTTAWAThe Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC), together with the Customs Excise Union Douanes Accises (CEUDA) and the Union of Taxation Employees (UTE), will announce their plans today after a week of frustrating negotiations with the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA).

"So little was accomplished in a full week set aside for negotiations that we don’t have much faith in future talks," says PSAC Regional Executive Vice-President Susan Giampietri.

Details of the event:

Date: Monday, January 31, 2000

Time: 1:30 p.m.

Place: J. C. Carlo Boardroom, PSAC Building, 233 Gilmour Street, Ottawa

Spokespersons:

Susan Giampietri, regional executive vice-president, PSAC

Betty Bannon, national president, UTE

Serge Charette, national president, CEUDA

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For information: Louise Laporte, PSAC Communications, (613) 560-4287

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