“An incredibly misguided decision”: Union calls on CBSA to reverse service...
Ottawa, November 19, 2024 - The Customs and Immigration Union (CIU), which represents Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers and personnel across the country,...
Canada’s public services at risk: PSAC pushes back against cuts
PSAC has serious concerns about the federal government’s plans to reduce government spending by cutting public service jobs.
Without prior consultation, the government unilaterally announced...
Stop illegal firearms: NDP commits to rehire 1,100-plus border officers
CIU members, including National President Mark Weber, joined federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh on October 17, as the NPD announced a commitment to rehire...
PSAC warns transportation industry of significant delays in event of strike...
As a strike by over 9,000 CBSA personnel looms across the country, PSAC has written to transportation industry stakeholders warning of potential disruptions at...
Border Services in Saint John to shift to weekday, daytime only...
OTTAWA, January 18, 2024 — The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) recently announced that it would only staff border services operations in Saint John,...
Hire more border officers, solve border delays: PSAC and CIU launch...
We count on border officers to keep us safe and secure but chronic understaffing and ineffective technology are making it impossible for workers at...
ArriveCAN: Border officers were never consulted, says CIU National President to...
On Thursday October 20, 2022, the National President of the Customs and Immigration Union, Mark Weber, addressed the House of Commons Standing Committee on Government...
Border Services: CIU National President urges federal government to address ‘severe...
On Tuesday September 27, 2022, the National President of the Customs and Immigration Union, Mark Weber, addressed the House of Commons Standing Committee on International...
Urgent action needed to address border delays: Automation is not the...
The situation at airports and ports of entry across the country continues to deteriorate, and it’s clear the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and...
Delays at the border: CBSA lets border officers and travelers down
With no end in sight to delays affecting travelers at airports and border crossings across the country, it’s clear the Canada Border Services Agency...