High-risk detainees in Immigration Holding Centres
Following CBSA’s decision to start holding high-risk detainees in Immigration Holding Centres (IHCs) effective August 1, 2023, the question has come up whether dealing...
Emancipation Day: The Transatlantic Slave Trade in Canada, to the Black...
Although no slave ship docked on Canadian shores, the transatlantic slave trade and other forms of enslavement existed in Canada for more than 200...
Cabinet shuffle: An opportunity to improve public services and public service...
PSAC National President, Chris Aylward, congratulates the new members of the federal cabinet on their appointments earlier this week.
“Today I extend an invitation to...
Donations to Nunavut Employees Union: Support striking workers | ᐃᑲᔪᕈᒪᔪᑦ ᑮᓇᐅᔭᖅᑎᒍᑦ...
PSAC-NEU (Nunavut Employees Union) members working for the Iqaluit Housing Authority (IHA) have been on strike for nearly three months. During that time, the employer’s...
Public Service Health Care Plan: Transition Update
On July 1, 2023, the federal government implemented a transfer of the Public Service Health Care Plan (PSHCP) provider from Sun Life to Canada...
National Indigenous People’s Day: Reconciliation requires ongoing commitment and action
On June 21, Canada’s unions are marking National Indigenous People’s Day by reaffirming our steadfast commitment to advancing reconciliation and justice for Indigenous peoples,...
FB bargaining: PSAC-CIU tables wage demands
Our FB Bargaining Team met with Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and Treasury Board June 13-16 to continue talks towards a new collective agreement....
FB group: New legislation opportunity to address systemic issues at CBSA
PSAC-CIU recommends the government strengthen its proposed legislation to introduce civilian oversight for both the RCMP and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) by...
PSAC members ratify tentative agreements for over 155,000 workers
Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada working for Treasury Board and Canada Revenue Agency have voted overwhelmingly in favour of ratifying their...
National Public Service Week: When we stick together, we win together
Statement from PSAC National President Chris Aylward
National Public Service Week – June 11 to 17 – is a time to recognize the many contributions...