What you have in the core federal public service is roughly 278,000. If you add in the RCMP and National Defence on top of that, you get grosso modo about 400,000. Many of the agreements have already been negotiated, so we again are dealing with an estimate, but it's roughly based on those numbers. As I said, though, it is an estimate because we are projecting about how many agreements will be negotiated over the balance of the year. It's based on the entire population of the public service, RCMP, and National Defence.
On June 6th, 2012. See this statement in context.