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{{Template:Legal Help Guide TOC}}Unlike the [[A provincial government worker was abusive to me|provincial government]], the federal government (Government of Canada) does not have an Ombudsman overseeing all federal departments.  Some federal government ministries, departments or agencies such as Canada Post, do have an Ombudsman, but others only have an informal process for handling complaints.
{{Template:Legal Help Guide TOC}}Unlike the [[A provincial government worker was abusive to me|provincial government]], the federal government (Government of Canada) does not have an Ombudsperson overseeing all federal departments.  Some federal government ministries, departments or agencies such as Canada Post, do have an Ombudsperson, but others only have an informal process for handling complaints.


== First steps ==  
== First steps ==  
If you have a complaint against a federal government worker, you should follow these steps:


#Make notes of the names of the officials you dealt with, their actions and the relevant dates.
#Make notes of the names of the officials you dealt with, their actions and the relevant dates.
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Before meeting with a lawyer or advocate, complete the form [[Preparing for Your Interview]] included in this Guide. Make sure you bring copies of all documents relating to your case.  
Before meeting with a lawyer or advocate, complete the form [[Preparing for Your Interview]] included in this Guide. Make sure you bring copies of all documents relating to your case.  


{{REVIEWED | reviewer = [[David Eby]], January 2013}}
{{REVIEWED | reviewer = [[Neil Chantler]], April 2017}}


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