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| The Government of Canada is committed to providing a workplace that respects both official languages at all times, and to maintaining a qualified and competent workforce that is capable of delivering services of the highest quality to its internal and external clients in the language of their choice. | | The Government of Canada is committed to providing a workplace that respects both official languages at all times, and to maintaining a qualified and competent workforce that is capable of delivering services of the highest quality to its internal and external clients in the language of their choice. |
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− | The '''''Official Languages Act''''' dictates that English and French are the languages of work in federal institutions. By ensuring that M365 Products respect the '''Official Languages Act''', the SSC Strategic Business Planning & Oversight (SBPO)-User Experience (UX) team is assisting the federal institutions: | + | The '''''Official Languages Act''''' dictates that English and French are the languages of work in federal institutions. By ensuring that M365 Products respect the '''''Official Languages Act''''', the SSC Strategic Business Planning & Oversight (SBPO)-User Experience (UX) team is assisting the federal institutions: |
| * to respect the language-of-work rights of employees, and | | * to respect the language-of-work rights of employees, and |
| * to create and maintain a workplace that is conducive to the use of English and French in bilingual regions, for example by holding bilingual meetings. | | * to create and maintain a workplace that is conducive to the use of English and French in bilingual regions, for example by holding bilingual meetings. |
− | By ensuring that M365 Products align with the '''Official Languages Act''', SBPO the UX team is contributing to the Government of Canada’s duty to accommodate and maintain an inclusive and linguistically barrier-free environment in the workplace. Therefore, tracking the M365 Official Languages Issues and resolving them is important as those issues can easily turn into high visibility cases. | + | By ensuring that M365 Products align with the '''''Official Languages Act''''', SBPO the UX team is contributing to the Government of Canada’s duty to accommodate and maintain an inclusive and linguistically barrier-free environment in the workplace. Therefore, tracking the M365 Official Languages Issues and resolving them is important as those issues can easily turn into high visibility cases. |
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| ==Official Languages Issues Reports== | | ==Official Languages Issues Reports== |