On May 2, 2024, in a substantial decision involving a CIU member, the Federal Court significantly reinforced the importance of procedural fairness for all parties involved in workplace violence and harassment investigations under the Workplace Violence and Harassment Prevention Regulations and the Canada Labour Code. Beyond being a sound victory for our members’ rights, this […]
Original letter sent by mail from CIU National Mark Weber to Shawn Fain, President of the UAW, on August 14, 2024. Dear President Fain, The decision by the UAW to counter Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s shameless attempt to intimidate American workers is to be applauded in the strongest terms. It should serve as a […]
PSAC and employer representatives have signed the collective agreement for members in the FB bargaining unit. The agreement was ratified by members on July 4, 2024 and by the employer on July 24, 2024. FAQ: FB group agreement Summary of FB tentative agreement Next steps All non-monetary terms of the collective agreement take effect immediately. The employer […]
After months of design work, the Customs and Immigration Union (CIU) is proud to finally unveil its bold new logo and colours, which will serve to better reflect the organization we’ve become as we continue to grow and move forward. A history of change Our union’s image has undergone several changes over its long history, […]
The following op-ed by PSAC National President Sharon DeSousa was published by The Hill Times on August 6, 2024. We are at a pivotal moment in shaping the future of this country. The shift towards remote work has ignited a potential revolution in Canada’s workforce and public service. But if the government doesn’t change its shortsighted approach, […]
