On November 26 and 27, CIU National President Jean-Pierre Fortin and newly elected Alberta Branch President Dave Degenstein met with Border Services Officers in Edmonton and Calgary to discuss employment contracts and labour-management relations.
At the November 20, 2014 16th annual Quebec Police Awards in Montreal, Brother Charles Dudemaine, Intelligence Analyst, was awarded an honorary plaque for having helped put a stop to human trafficking that was occurring in Quebec. Those entering Canada illegally were using unguarded roads in the regions of Stanstead and Trout River as well as waterways on the Akwesasne reserve.
CIU continues to promote the creation of a Border Patrol to strengthen CBSA’s ability to carry out checks between crossings.
Sister Chantal Rajotte, CIU’s Fourth National Vice-President, and Brother Normand Lespérance, Second Vice-President of the Montreal Branch, attended the Gala.
FB members are wearing badges in support of a fair contract.
Our message to CBSA and the government is clear: PSAC/CIU members in the FB bargaining unit keep our communities safe and deserve to be treated with respect.
The following are the different messages on the badges:
Check out all of the pictures on our Facebook page.
Photos taken during the CIU National convention can be viewed by clicking on the following link :
2014 CIU National Convention – Congrès national du SDI 2014
Copies can be ordered directly from Murray Mosher : murray@murraymosher.com
No one should face a choice between going to work sick or losing pay.
Treasury Board has proposed a “Go to work sick” plan that would encourage people to come to work sick, passing the germs onto their co-workers or the public they serve.
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