Communications and Political Action

February 15, 2024
Treasury Board informed PSAC they will be making changes to the Program and Administrative Services Occupational Group Structure (OGS) review timeline and next steps due to their continued inability to meet the target date of June 24, 2024. Treasury Board is unable to provide a new target date at this time. 
February 13, 2024
PSAC joins other Canadian unions, together representing more than two million workers, calling for the federal government to reinstate its funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).  
January 26, 2024
January 27 marks the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camps in 1945 by allied forces, where over 1 million innocent people were systematically murdered by the Nazi regime. This day has been designated since 2005 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day by the United Nations General Assembly.  
January 23, 2024
Rita Dabrowski, a border services officer based in Victoria, BC and member of the Customs and Immigration Union (CIU), knows firsthand the physical risks that come with her job. A series of injuries, surgeries, and relentless pain mark her nearly 25 years of service.    
January 23, 2024
If you’ve ever been on a picket line before, you’ll know that it can be extremely difficult to keep your energy high while fighting for your future. Life’s ups and downs don’t wait until you are off the line.  
January 23, 2024
With over two decades of experience in water systems, David Martin ensures that the Canadian Forces Base at Goose Bay maintains a supply of safe and clean drinking water day in and day out as an industrial water treatment technician. 
January 23, 2024
Last year, PSAC launched our Still Thirsty for Justice campaign, joining the Indigenous communities of Grassy Narrows and Samson Cree calling for universal access to clean, safe water for all. Now, we’re launching phase 2 of the campaign – we have been collecting stories from PSAC members nationwide to shed light on their enduring water insecurity and continue to pressure the federal government to address Canada’s water crisis.  
January 23, 2024
When wildfires began to ravage the Northwest Territories, PSAC members were on the front lines supporting relief efforts across the territory, including firefighters and healthcare workers. More than 20,000 residents were affected by evacuation orders across the territory. 
January 23, 2024
Want to be a better Indigenous ally? Join Jen Greenway, a passionate writer and activist from the Tahltan-Kaska Nations, on her podcast, "Go Smudge Yourself," where she explores crucial topics such as Reconciliation, LandBack, Idle No More 2.0, and the different ways you can become a real ally to Indigenous Peoples. 
January 23, 2024
Our union just came out of one of the largest strikes in Canadian history. This was a historic fight to secure fair wages and better working conditions for more than 155,000 federal public service workers. 

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