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PSAC recognizes Canada’s first Emancipation Day

On August 1, Canadians will have the opportunity to recognize Emancipation Day nationally for the first time since Members of Parliament voted unanimously to...
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UPDATED — Employment Opportunity: Labour Relations Officer (Permanent position)

The Customs and Immigration Union (CIU) is seeking to hire a full-time bilingual Labour Relations Officer (Band 11) with extensive experience to be staffed...
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Employment Opportunity: Executive Assistant to the National President (Permanent position)

The Customs and Immigration Union (CIU) is seeking to hire a full-time bilingual Executive Assistant to the National President (Band 9) with extensive experience...
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PSAC grieves with Indigenous communities as more unmarked graves are discovered...

PSAC joins residential school survivors, Indigenous communities and all Canadians in grieving the disturbing discovery of as many as 751 unmarked graves near the...
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National Indigenous Peoples Day: a turning point for Canada

June 21 is an occasion to celebrate Indigenous history, culture, and diversity, as well as the many contributions of Indigenous peoples to Canada. For...
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PSAC celebrates Pride

PSAC proudly joins our members across the country in celebrating Pride this summer. While we may not be able to march together this year, the fierce spirit of Pride...
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PSAC condemns hate-motivated terror attack on London family

Salman Afzaal, Madiha Salman, Yumna Salman, Fayez Salman and Afzaal’s mother should have been able to walk safely together in their own neighbourhood. Family...
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COVID-19 Update — Follow-up to question on use of 699 leave

The following message was sent by the Office of the Chief Human Resources Officer, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat.  We are following up on the question...
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COVID-19: The employer must reconsider its position on close contact training

The following message was sent to the employer on June 2nd by Mark Weber, CIU's 1st National Vice-President, and Co-Chair of the Policy Health and...
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May 17 — International day against homophobia, transphobia, and biphobia

Together: Resisting, Supporting, Healing On May 17th and every day, we fight for justice as a global issue, resisting, supporting and healing together. Gains made in...