Customs and Immigration Union

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Workers at CBSA ratify tentative agreement

FB tentative agreement now available

PSAC celebrates equitable pension reform

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: A chance for reflection and reconciliation

September 30, 2021

Indigenous people in Canada continue to face intergenerational trauma. The clean drinking water crisis on reserves is still unresolved, Indigenous peoples are being killed by police at an alarming rate, and earlier this year, it was confirmed that there are unmarked graves containing the remains of thousands of children at former residential school sites across Canada. Not enough progress has been made towards ending anti-Indigenous racism, or relationship-building between Indigenous peoples and the rest of Canada. The official designation of […]

2021 Canadian Police and Peace Officers’ Annual Memorial Service

September 23, 2021

On September 24, 1998, the Government of Canada officially proclaimed the last Sunday of September of every year as Police and Peace Officers’ National Memorial Day. This year, the last Sunday of September falls on September 26. The Canadian Flag on CIU’s property will be half-masted from sunrise to sunset on that day. While the current […]

PSAC-CIU members ratify new agreement with CBSA

CIU flag with the words "FB Agreement Ratified"

September 23, 2021

PSAC-CIU members in the Border Services (FB) bargaining unit have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the tentative agreement with the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). The FB group represents over 8,500 CBSA employees who have been on the front lines of the pandemic since day one, protecting our borders and keeping Canadians safe. The new contract is […]

FB Group: Ratification kit and full text of the agreement now available

August 26, 2021

The PSAC-CIU bargaining team reached a tentative agreement with the Canada Border Services Agency on August 6, 2021. The bargaining team unanimously recommends ratification of the new agreement. The ratification kit, which includes the full text of the tentative agreement, is now available for download. Members are invited to participate in the online ratification process.

Register to cast your ballot in FB ratification vote

August 24, 2021

Between September 7–23, PSAC-CIU members will have the opportunity to vote on the Border Services (FB) tentative agreement reached with the employer in August following nation-wide work-to-rule strike action. Please click on the following links for additional information. https://psacunion.ca/register-cast-your-ballot-fb-ratification-vote https://psacunion.ca/faq-psac-ciu-tentative-agreement-cbsa