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Black History Month: Fighting anti-Black racism in the workplace

Black History Month is a time to honour and celebrate Black people’s past and present accomplishments, their contributions to Canadian society, and their ongoing...
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2021 PSAC National Equity Conferences: Justice, equity, diversity and inclusion a priority...

The Customs and Immigration Union is proud of the work accomplished by its delegates at the 2021 PSAC National Equity Conferences, which took place...
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Accommodation requests regarding the new federal mandatory vaccination policy

As per the federal government's new mandatory vaccination policy​ for federal public service workers, all CBSA employees must attest to being fully vaccinated by October 29, 2021, or...
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PSAC recognizes Canada’s first Emancipation Day

On August 1, Canadians will have the opportunity to recognize Emancipation Day nationally for the first time since Members of Parliament voted unanimously to...
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PSAC grieves with Indigenous communities as more unmarked graves are discovered...

PSAC joins residential school survivors, Indigenous communities and all Canadians in grieving the disturbing discovery of as many as 751 unmarked graves near the...
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National Indigenous Peoples Day: a turning point for Canada

June 21 is an occasion to celebrate Indigenous history, culture, and diversity, as well as the many contributions of Indigenous peoples to Canada. For...
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PSAC celebrates Pride

PSAC proudly joins our members across the country in celebrating Pride this summer. While we may not be able to march together this year, the fierce spirit of Pride...
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PSAC condemns hate-motivated terror attack on London family

Salman Afzaal, Madiha Salman, Yumna Salman, Fayez Salman and Afzaal’s mother should have been able to walk safely together in their own neighbourhood. Family...
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May 17 — International day against homophobia, transphobia, and biphobia

Together: Resisting, Supporting, Healing On May 17th and every day, we fight for justice as a global issue, resisting, supporting and healing together. Gains made in...
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Show your support on Bear Witness Day

Bear Witness Day is a day both to show support for First Nations youth and to call on the federal government to address the...