Community of Official Languages/Consultation Corner


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Amendment to the Directive on Official Languages for People Management

The Directive on Official Languages for People Management was amended in order to align with the commitment to diversity and inclusion by the Government of Canada. As an employer, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat is committed to creating a work environment conducive to diversity, inclusiveness, accommodation and respect of employee rights.

This amendment allows for more opportunities for senior executives with disabilities while safeguarding bilingualism in the public service and respecting the official languages rights of members of the public and employees.

Click here for an overview of the amendment