Important moments and leaders in Asian Canadian labour history

Asian Canadian Heritage Month is an opportunity to recognize the contributions of Asian labour activism to Canada. PSAC is proud to share some of...

PSAC kicks off Pride season with launch of Gender Inclusive Language...

Using inclusive language helps people feel valued and welcomed within our union, the labour movement, and our communities. By using gender inclusive language, we’re...

Bear Witness Day: Take action to support First Nations children, youth...

On May 10, we recognize Bear Witness Day to raise awareness for Jordan’s Principle — a child-first principle and legal rule named in memory of Jordan...

Asian Heritage Month: Remembering the past, shaping the future

It’s been 20 years since the federal government officially recognized Asian Heritage Month, but Asian and Asian-Canadian workers have been contributing their labour – and...
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International Women’s Day 2022

A woman’s place is in her union March 8 marks International Women’s Day, a day to celebrate the historical, cultural and political achievements of women. In...

Black History Month: Fighting anti-Black racism in the workplace

Black History Month is a time to honour and celebrate Black people’s past and present accomplishments, their contributions to Canadian society, and their ongoing...
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2021 PSAC National Equity Conferences: Justice, equity, diversity and inclusion a priority...

The Customs and Immigration Union is proud of the work accomplished by its delegates at the 2021 PSAC National Equity Conferences, which took place...
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Accommodation requests regarding the new federal mandatory vaccination policy

As per the federal government's new mandatory vaccination policy​ for federal public service workers, all CBSA employees must attest to being fully vaccinated by October 29, 2021, or...
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PSAC recognizes Canada’s first Emancipation Day

On August 1, Canadians will have the opportunity to recognize Emancipation Day nationally for the first time since Members of Parliament voted unanimously to...
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PSAC grieves with Indigenous communities as more unmarked graves are discovered...

PSAC joins residential school survivors, Indigenous communities and all Canadians in grieving the disturbing discovery of as many as 751 unmarked graves near the...