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Press Release – Arming of CBSA officers at airports in Canada:...

OTTAWA, May 5, 2019 – The National President of the Customs and Immigration Union (CIU) has denounced as “troubling” the recent announcement by the...
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Trudeau’s Phoenix compensation offer not good enough – PSAC determined to...

PSAC President Chris Aylward issued the following statement: After two years of negotiations, the Liberal government has offered only 1.25 days of leave per year,...
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National Day of Mourning

April 28 is the National Day of Mourning. On that day, we will once again remember those who lost their lives due to work-related...
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Get reimbursed for Phoenix-related tax issues

As the tax filing deadline quickly approaches, we know that Phoenix has made tax season extra stressful for many public service workers. PSAC has...

1996: Joint Police & Peace Officers Memorial Service

Our fourth historical vignette highlights an important step in border officers being recognized as part of the law enforcement community.  As a founding member of...

2006: Arming Initiative

The third entry in our series celebrating our union milestones takes a look at a major turning point for border officers. The arming of officers...
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March 2019 Young Workers Conference Call

If you are 35 years old or younger and want to get involved with your union, you are invited to participate in the next...

2000: Body Armour

Every two weeks, we're releasing a short vignette showcasing a victory or an event of importance in the history of our union. Here is...

2007: Creation of the FB group

As a show of support for our FB bargaining team returning to the table this week, we present our first vignette on union victories:...

Celebrating our victories

For more than half a century, CIU and its members have been on the front-line of union advocacy. In our Victories section, we celebrate...