Labour Day 2020: Moving Canada Forward Together
The ongoing COVID-19 crisis has revealed the critical value of front-line workers. Healthcare workers, cleaners, grocery store staff, delivery drivers and many more continued working through the height of the pandemic, ensuring Canadians had access to basic amenities...
CIU Statement on PSAC Anti-Racism Webinar
Sisters and Brothers,
The Customs and Immigration Union is a component of the PSAC. Our members benefit from the strength that comes from being part...
National Public Service Week: Still here for Canada
This National Public Service Week— June 14 to 20—PSAC is celebrating and honouring the critical role of Canada’s federal public service workers. Never have their important contributions been highlighted so starkly than by the COVID-19 pandemic.
PSAC members—over 140,000 of whom are in the...
Show Your Pride
Over the next few months, members and allies of the LGBTQ2+ community across the country will be celebrating Pride and recommitting to equality and...
Employers and unions must address systemic racism
This week, a PSAC member was terminated after sharing a racist video that mocked the murder of George Floyd.
We were appalled at the creation...
Little progress one year after report on Missing and Murdered Indigenous...
More than a year has passed since the final report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. Many are...
Anti-Black racism: It’s everyone’s fight
Once again a spotlight has been put on systemic anti-Black racism in the justice system – one that has oppressed Black, racialized, and Indigenous...
May Day 2020: Global crisis creates opportunity for workers
Usually, on the first day of May, workers around the globe celebrate International Workers Day, taking to the streets to demonstrate their solidarity. Today,...
April 28 is the National Day of Mourning
Once again, on April 28, we will join over 100 countries in remembering those who lost their lives due to work-related causes. This year,...
Statement on the Nova Scotia shootings
Over the past weekend, the people of Nova Scotia were faced with a painful and tragic event — one of the deadliest of its...