‘I Really Want to Get Back to Work’: PSAC Workers Tell Their Stories on 7th Day of Strike

Revenue Canada workers form a picket line in Montreal on April 20, 2023, the second day of a strike by over 150,000 PSAC federal employees across the country. Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press

As the second week of the Public Service Alliance of Canada’s (PSAC) strike begins, several employees gathered in downtown Ottawa said they are hopeful the union and the federal government can soon sign a deal so they can return to work.

“I really just want to get back to work, to be honest with you,” said Jen, who works for Indigenous Services Canada.