National Day of Mourning: Work shouldn’t hurt

On National Day of Mourning April 28, PSAC recognizes the exemplary work of PSAC members who saved countless lives defending the health and safety...
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PSAC files policy grievances against federal vaccination policy

PSAC continues to support vaccination as a critical public health measure to protect our workplaces and our communities. Yet as public health restrictions begin...
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Mental health matters, at home and at work

Today, as in previous years at this time, social media is filled with discussions seeking to raise awareness about mental health issues and initiatives. As the...
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PSAC statement on vaccination requirements for federal public service workers

On August 13, the federal government announced it will require COVID-19 vaccinations for all federal public service workers by early fall. The government also expects that Crown...
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COVID-19: The employer must reconsider its position on close contact training

The following message was sent to the employer on June 2nd by Mark Weber, CIU's 1st National Vice-President, and Co-Chair of the Policy Health and...
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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...
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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...
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More than ever, mental health matters

Today, like in previous years at this time, social media is filled with discussions seeking to raise awareness about mental health issues and initiatives....
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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: 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...