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Union members that stick together, win together
Over the next few weeks, we could be headed towards a national strike for more than 155,000 federal public service workers. As strike votes...
Update: Grievances on the denial of a religious or medical exemption...
Almost all grievances stemming from the employer’s failure to grant a religious or medical exemption from the federal government's COVID-19 vaccination policy for public...
FB bargaining: Team raises student use and scheduling
Using students to do the work of border service officers was a critical issue raised by our FB bargaining team when talks with Treasury...
Registrations open for PSAC’s 2023 National Equity Conferences
Register now to the 2023 PSAC National Equity Conferences.
During the conferences, delegates will continue the important work of advancing equity and human rights for members...
International Women’s Day 2023
Today is International Women’s Day, and the CIU National Women's Committee wishes to acknowledge the continued work of all activists and members within our...
Treasury Board’s hybrid work plan: Filing individual grievances
Earlier this year, PSAC filed policy grievances with Treasury Board and federal agencies (including CBSA), further challenging the employer’s decision to impose its flawed...
CIU members meet with Grand Chief for the Mohawk Council of...
On February 21, 2023, Customs and Immigration Union members had the opportunity to meet with Abram Benedict, Grand Chief for the Mohawk Council of...
FB bargaining: Team discusses firearm and telework issues while employer pushes...
The new year brought new bargaining dates for our FB team as we returned to the table with Treasury Board/Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)...
February 2, 2023: Solidarity redux
On February 2 — Groundhog Day — our FB bargaining team was back at the bargaining table, where the employer continued to display the...
CBSA’s immigration detention system: Letter to Minister Mendicino
CIU National President Mark Weber sent the following letter to the Hon. Marco Mendicino, Minister of Public Safety, on February 1, 2023.
Dear Minister,
I...