Head of CRA union threatens to 'escalate' strike action to Liberal convention in Ottawa

\u0027Our members are starting to be really bitter ... And if it keeps going, they\u0027re going to buy themselves years of unrest at the CRA\u0027

In the interview, Brière warned that if UTE and CRA didn’t sign a deal by Wednesday, the union will move its picket lines to the Liberal Party of Canada’s national convention that begins Thursday in Ottawa.

Brière warned that it was “not very wise” to “show disrespect to people collecting the money for the federal government” and threatened that the agency could be dealing with years of unrest from staff if it lets the strike go much longer. In an email Tuesday evening, CRA spokesman Adam Blondin said the agency is negotiating with the union and “working to achieve a fair and reasonable agreement.”Article content

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