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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...
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,...
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...
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,...
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...
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,...
An update from the National President: OIC-11 and discussion with Minister...
On Wednesday afternoon (April 22, 2020), Jean-Pierre Fortin, CIU National President, had a comprehensive conversation with Minister Blair regarding the impact of the recent...
COVID-19: Health and Safety update
This is an update on COVID-19 related health and safety matters that Union representatives and Workplace Health and Safety committees are currently addressing.
Use of...
Statement on the Nova Scotia shootings
Over the past weekend, the people of Nova Scotia were faced with a painful and tragic event — one of the deadliest of its...
Phoenix: Recovery of salary overpayments during the COVID-19 pandemic
In our regular communication with the government, we have received the following notice regarding the recovery of salary overpayments during the COVID-19 pandemic.
How will the...