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FB bargaining: Bargaining team rejects concessions at Public Interest Commission hearings as strike votes continue

April 23, 2024

Against the backdrop of a nationwide strike vote for over 9,000 members in the FB group, our bargaining team rejected concessions put forward by representatives from Treasury Board and Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) during Public Interest Commission (PIC) hearings April 22. PSAC-CIU presented our arguments to reach a fair contract for FB members during […]

CBSA fails to take responsibility, blames ongoing strike votes for CARM delays

April 19, 2024

In a memo sent to all Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) employees on April 19, 2024, the Agency announced that the implementation of part of the CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) system would be delayed until Fall 2024. This announcement is source of relief for CBSA officers and personnel across the country. Amongst CIU […]

FB bargaining: Team makes presentation to Public Interest Commission hearing — Download our brief

April 11, 2024

The FB bargaining team presented PSAC’s arguments for fair wages that are aligned with other law enforcement agencies across the country, stronger job security, access to telework, new protections for our jobs and equitable retirement at the first of two Public Interest Commission hearing dates April 10. The team also made the case that there […]

FB bargaining graphics

April 3, 2024

To support your FB bargaining team members, we encourage you to download and use your team’s virtual background for all your work meetings and swap out your social media profile picture. I support my bargaining team Video background Social media frame Printable poster I’m voting yes to strike Video background Social media frame Printable poster This article was first posted on the PSAC website.

FB bargaining: We’ve waited long enough; strike votes begin April 10

April 3, 2024

Our members at Canada Border Services Agency have waited long enough. You’ve been without a collective agreement since 2022 as you’ve seen your wages stall and the cost of living rise. Yet CBSA still isn’t prepared to negotiate an agreement that protects our members, and continues to demand concessions at the bargaining table. That’s why […]