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CIU National Human Rights Representative receives King Charles III’s Coronation Medal
The Canada Border Services Agency recently announced that John Bay — a border officer hailing from Akwesasne, and CIU’s very own National Human Rights...
Day of Mourning: No job is worth a life
On April 28, Canada marks the National Day of Mourning to remember workers who have been hurt, made sick, or lost their lives because...
Conservatives pledge to hire more border officers, allow them to patrol
The Conservative Party of Canada has released a comprehensive border plan as part of its election commitments, pledging to undertake a number of measures...
NDP highlights clear commitment to border security, public services: More officers,...
The Customs and Immigration Union is glad to see the New Democratic Party confirm its commitment to bolstering Canada’s border services as part of...
CBSA’s new National Joint Council Travel Directive interpretation
CBSA recently announced an update to their interpretation and application of the National Joint Council Travel Directive (Part 3 Module 2, Travel outside of...
PSAC denounces election pledges to defund equity, diversity and inclusion in...
Sharon DeSousa, PSAC National president, shared insights on this election issue at the 2025 Progress Summit
PSAC strongly opposes pledges by both the Conservatives and Bloc...
PSAC welcomes Liberal leader Mark Carney’s commitments to frontline workers and...
The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) and the Customs and Immigration Union (CIU) welcomes the Liberal Party’s renewed commitment to provide equitable retirement...
Bloc Québécois proposes sweeping border measures
In a far-reaching announcement*, the Bloc Québécois proposed on April 10 a series of sweeping measures to address a range of shortcomings within Canada’s...
CIU welcomes Liberal Party renewed commitment to “25 and out”
Today, as part of its new action plan, the Liberal Party recommitted to amending the Public Service Superannuation Act to expand early retirement eligibility...
Protecting the labour rights of Canadians: Responses from federal parties
On April 1, we wrote to the leaders of the main federal parties — the Liberal Party of Canada, the Conservative Party of Canada,...