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Paid 698 leave available for federal employees getting vaccinated
As the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccination begins to gain momentum, PSAC would like to remind all federal employees that they can request paid...
Guilty verdict in Floyd’s death important step towards police accountability
George Floyd mattered. George Floyd was loved and cherished by family and friends. George Floyd’s life had value and meaning. George Floyd mattered. Black...
PSAC-CIU raise border automation concerns with government
In its budget yesterday, the Trudeau government made reference to “modernizing travel and trade at our borders”, and spoke of “transforming the border experience”...
PSAC: Governments must prioritize vaccinations for front-line workers
PSAC is pressing governments to prioritize vaccinations for critical front-line workers across Canada to limit the spread of COVID-19.
PSAC represents thousands of front-line workers doing critical work at Canada’s...
Press Release — Vaccination of frontline Border Officers: Minister Blair must...
OTTAWA, April 15, 2021 — With COVID-19 continuing to spread throughout the country, the National President of the Customs and Immigration Union (CIU) is...
New CBSA EAP External Service Provider
As shared by CBSA earlier today, please note the change of service provider for their Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Effective immediately, the new provider is now Morneau Shepell, replacing Homewood...
Your rights at work: Vaccinations and COVID-19 screening
As more Canadian workers become eligible for COVID-19 vaccines and some employers make plans for a gradual return to workplaces, it’s more important than...
PSAC’s Black History Month panel discussions — now available
As part of Black History Month 2021, PSAC organized a series of panel discussions that looked at the issues facing Black workers and to...
Crossings at the Lacolle Port of Entry: Clarification — Statement by...
I would like to clarify some of the comments I made in an interview with Mario Dumont on his TVA/LCN news program that were...
COVID-19 vaccination for frontline CBSA officers and employees: Letter to Minister...
CIU National President Jean-Pierre Fortin sent the following letter to the Hon. Bill Blair, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, on March 25,...