Dear Members: It is hard to believe it has been only a week since my last update to you on PAFSO’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Since my last message, this situation has gone from worrisome to one that directly…
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Clear searchDear Members: It is hard to believe it has been only a week since my last update to you on PAFSO’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Since my last message, this situation has gone from worrisome to one that directly…
Read the update →Dear Members: The COVID-19 pandemic is worrisome for us all, especially those who are ill, have potentially been exposed to someone who is ill, or care for someone who is vulnerable. PAFSO, along with the other federal Bargaining Agents, has…
Read the update →As the President of the Professional Association of Foreign Service Officers (PAFSO) and on behalf of the PAFSO Executive Committee (EXCOM), the PAFSO office staff, and FS Group colleagues, I am very pleased to welcome the members of the new…
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01 August 2014 The Professional Association of Foreign Service Officers (PAFSO) is pleased to announce the election of Mr. Timothy Hodges as President of the Association effective July 17, 2014. A career diplomat, Mr. Hodges has an extensive track record…
Read the update →23 September 2013 The Professional Association of Foreign Service Officers is devastated by the loss of one our own in the attack at the Westgate shopping centre in Nairobi. Annemarie Desloges, 29, was a Canadian diplomat serving in the immigration…
Read the update →26 April 2013 Same work = Same pay - PAFSO President Tim Edwards - March 25, 2013 https://www.youtube.com/embed/p1ejgrbdBVU
Read the update →16 April 2012 On March 31, I provided members with an initial analysis of the potential ramifications of the 2012 federal budget on the Foreign Service group. As a result of meetings with officials at DFAIT and CIC over the…
Read the update →20 November 2007 The Professional Association of Foreign Service Officers (PAFSO) is pleased to announce the election of Mr. Craig Weichel as President of the Association. Craig Weichel (BA (Hons), Wilfrid Laurier University, 1994; MA, McMaster University, 1996) joined the…
Read the update →Journalists: for comment from PAFSO or an interview with the President, contact Andrew Elliott, Advocacy and Stakeholder Relations Officer.