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Employer to reimburse vacation and compensatory leave used on DPH

In a positive step forward for variable shift schedule workers at CBSA, the Union and the Employer have signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA)...

May 17: International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia

May 17 is the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHOBIT). 2SLGBTQIA+ communities are increasingly under attack in Canada and around the world. Initiatives...

PSAC’s 2025 Scholarship Program is now open

The program consists of 24 scholarships, including: 14 scholarships for dependent children of current PSAC members, who will be attending full-time studies at a...

Asian Heritage Month: Celebrating diversity and sharing our stories

Asian Heritage Month is an opportunity to honour the diverse histories, cultures and contributions of Asian communities across Canada. Officially recognized in 2002, this...

Jewish Heritage Month: Celebrating Jewish history and amplifying members’ voices

May is Jewish Heritage Month, an opportunity to celebrate the vibrant history, culture, and outstanding contributions of Jewish Canadians in the labour movement and...

May Day 2025: Celebrating our strength, uniting for the challenges ahead

As we gather to commemorate May Day, we reflect on the significant contributions and dedication of workers in Canada and around the world. This...

CIU National Human Rights Representative receives King Charles III’s Coronation Medal

The Canada Border Services Agency recently announced that John Bay — a border officer hailing from Akwesasne, and CIU’s very own National Human Rights...

Day of Mourning: No job is worth a life

On April 28, Canada marks the National Day of Mourning to remember workers who have been hurt, made sick, or lost their lives because...

Conservatives pledge to hire more border officers, allow them to patrol

The Conservative Party of Canada has released a comprehensive border plan as part of its election commitments, pledging to undertake a number of measures...

NDP highlights clear commitment to border security, public services: More officers,...

The Customs and Immigration Union is glad to see the New Democratic Party confirm its commitment to bolstering Canada’s border services as part of...