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COVID-19: Health and Safety update

We are pleased to see the great work being done across the country by our Union representatives, Health and Safety committees, and most of...
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COVID-19: Update – Week of April 6

In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the CIU National Executive and CBSA have been meeting by teleconference on a weekly basis to ensure...
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Guidance – COVID-19 leave provisions, employer-employee conversations and work equipment

The following message was sent by the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat's Chief Human Resources Officer. As the public service continues to implement exceptional measures...
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COVID-19: Changes to the Public Service Health Care Plan

Due to COVID-19, PSAC has agreed with the employer to make some temporary amendments to the Public Service Health Care Plan, which will assist...
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COVID-19: Update – Week of March 30

In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the CIU National Executive and CBSA have been meeting by teleconference on a weekly basis to ensure...
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Filing a complaint regarding COVID-19 exposure — Section 127.1 of Part...

CBSA is refusing to allow the submission of Lab 1070 Hazardous Occurrence Investigation Reports when employees are exposed to the virus responsible for COVID-19,...
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COVID-19: Mental health resources to cope

Many people are struggling with their mental health during this difficult time. If you are overwhelmed, under significant stress, or having any mental health...
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Guidance – Gatherings in the workplace

The following is from the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat. In the context of COVID-19, gatherings have been discouraged in order to limit the spread...
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Guidance – Working remotely, including telework

The following is from the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat. The Government of Canada has asked that employees, at all work sites, work from home...
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A message from Chris Aylward, PSAC National President

I am reaching out to all of you to express my deep gratitude to our members who are on the frontlines of this pandemic...