Politics Briefing: Union leader who promised summer of discontent decides to step aside

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Hello, The national president of the Public Service Alliance of Canada, who led his union through a major strike last year, and had promised a fight this summer over federal policies on hybrid work, is leaving his post. Chris Aylward said today that he will not be seeking re-election when members of his union choose a new president at a meeting this month. He had promised a “summer of discontent” for the federal government over its move to have federal public-sector workers work a minimum three days a week, up from two. But Aylward indicated he won’t be around for...