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Anti-racism training for CBSA personnel: Letter to Minister Mendicino

CIU National President Mark Weber sent the following letter to the Hon. Marco Mendicino, Minister of Public Safety, on May 5, 2023. Dear Minister, In...
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Building a better workplace and a stronger union: CIU anti-discrimination and...

At the last CIU National Convention in 2021, delegates passed three resolutions seeking to address discrimination and racism within both the union and the...

Bear Witness Day: We are all responsible for defending the rights...

On May 10, we recognize Bear Witness Day to raise awareness for Jordan’s Principle — a child-first principle and legal rule named in memory of Jordan...
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Registrations open for PSAC’s 2023 National Equity Conferences

Register now to the 2023 PSAC National Equity Conferences. During the conferences, delegates will continue the important work of advancing equity and human rights for members...
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International Women’s Day 2023

Today is International Women’s Day, and the CIU National Women's Committee wishes to acknowledge the continued work of all activists and members within our...
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CIU members meet with Grand Chief for the Mohawk Council of...

On February 21, 2023, Customs and Immigration Union members had the opportunity to meet with Abram Benedict, Grand Chief for the Mohawk Council of...

Celebrating Black labour leadership, creating better workplaces for all

Black History Month is an opportunity to reflect on and celebrate the contributions and accomplishments of Black leaders, workers, cultures and communities across Canada....

Gender-based violence still a critical issue

On December 6, the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, we remember the 14 women whose lives were stolen at...

Registration open for 2023 PSAC National Women’s Conference

PSAC’s National Women’s Conference will be held in person March 31 to April 2, 2023 in Ottawa with the theme “It’s in Our Hands:...

Transgender Day of Remembrance: A reminder that we can all be...

November 20 is a day to honour and memorialize transgender people whose lives were lost in acts of anti-trans violence, and an opportunity to...