The federal government presented a counter-offer Friday afternoon to striking Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) members.
Details of the offer have not been released, and it’s not known whether it covers the larger Treasury Board group of about 120,000 workers and the Canada Revenue Agency group of more than 35,000 workers — or just one group.
In a statement, the office of Treasury Board President Mona Fortier called the offer “comprehensive.”
A union spokesperson told CBC the two sides are talking Friday and there are plans to bargain through the weekend.
The strike, which started on April 19, has disrupted about 30 departments and has affected a range of services, including processing of income tax returns
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