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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...
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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...
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This is what a successful return-to-workplace plan looks like

PSAC is working hard to make sure the federal government takes every necessary precaution to ensure that the return to federal offices and workspaces...
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COVID-19: Postponement of 2020 National Convention & Branch Elections

Last week, the CIU National Board of Directors (NBoD) met virtually to address the impact of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic on our upcoming National...
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Grievance Regarding FB-02 Officers on 6990 Leave With Pay

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the employer has instituted two types of leave to minimize the exposure of our members to each...
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Stopping the flow of illegal firearms at the border: Letter to...

CIU National President Jean-Pierre Fortin sent the following letter to the Hon. Bill Blair, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, on May 12,...
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PSAC National President & Executive Vice-President to host telephone town halls

Chris Aylward, PSAC National President, and Magali Picard, PSAC National Executive Vice-President, will host a series of telephone town halls on May 13 and...
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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,...
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COVID-19: Human rights resources

Equity seeking groups continue to face higher rates of precarious work, homelessness, poverty, under-employment, unemployment and social isolation. The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the...
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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,...