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2026 CIU scholarship program

The 2026 CIU scholarship program is now live! In an effort to help offset escalating tuition costs which act as a barrier to post secondary...

Statement on the death of SPVM Constable

A member of the law enforcement community, Constable Mohamed Lamine Benredouane of the Service de Police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM), was killed...

National Indigenous Peoples Day: Honouring, learning and acting

On June 21, we celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day by honouring the cultures, achievements, and leadership of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples. It is also...

National Public Service Week: Your work keeps this country running

This National Public Service Week, we celebrate and thank public service workers for everything they do to support people across Canada. We all rely on public services to be there when...

New contest! “National Public Service Week: Worst (or Best) Gift”

Every year, National Public Service Week is an opportunity for the federal government to recognize the contributions of federal public service workers. More often...

‘We’re inundated with managers’: Latest (and last) winners!

We’re pleased to announce the latest winners of our ‘We’re inundated with managers’ contest ! Congratulations to a member from Montreal, who won in the...

The New Union Frontier, Episode 7: Brea Baresinkoff

The seventh episode of The New Union Frontier is now live! Our host Amanda sits down with CIU's Second National V.-P. Brea Baresinkoff to...

Red dresses, remembrance, and a call for justice for MMIWG2S

Red Dress Day is a day of remembrance and action to honour Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit people (MMIWG2S). Each year on May 5,...

Celebrating Jewish workers’ voices and resilience in our labour movement

This Jewish Heritage month, we recognize and celebrate Jewish workers and the many ways Jewish communities have helped shape Canada’s labour movement. Their courage, creativity, and strong sense of justice have helped advance...

Asian Heritage Month: Recognizing contributions and confronting anti-Asian racism

Asian Heritage Month is a time to recognize the strength, diversity, and contributions of Asian communities across Canada. It is an opportunity to honour the many ways people of Asian descent have helped shape...