Chris Aylward

Christopher Dale Joseph Aylward is a Canadian trade union leader. From St. John's, Newfoundland, Aylward was national president of the Public [Service Alliance of Canada] from 2018 to 2024. Prior to being elected president, He served as PSAC's national executive vice-president from 2012 to 2018. He began his career in the labour movement as a shop steward with PSAC affiliate Union of Taxation Employees while working at the St. John's Taxation Centre. He led PSAC during the 2023 Canadian federal worker strike, a two weeklong national work stoppage.