CFIA - Employment Transition
For PSAC members working for the Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Whether you’ve received an employment transition notice or are supporting a colleague, your union is here to help. This page highlights the key resources to help you understand your rights, explore your options, and make informed decisions.
Watch the introduction video below to get an overview of the process, including the paths available and the protections in place to help you make informed decisions about your next steps.
Getting started
These resources give you the critical information you need when facing employment transition and provide clear guidance on immediate next steps.
If you have questions, reach out to your component [1] or your local union representative. We’re here to help and advocate on your behalf.
Member guide [2]
Learn more
Once you’ve familiarized yourself with the essentials, these resources offer additional background and insights to support you as you navigate the process.
If you have questions, reach out to your component [1] or your local union representative. We’re here to help and advocate on your behalf.
Education
PSAC offers in-depth training on your rights under the Employment Transition Policy and the support available from your union. Check with your regional office for upcoming sessions or to request one.
Latest news
Get timely updates on employment transition at CFIA, including announcements, guidance, and resources from PSAC.
Latest news
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[18]December 4, 2025Workforce adjustment: PSAC launches new video explaining the process and your rights
Workforce adjustment: PSAC launches new video explaining the process and your rights [18] -
[19]December 3, 2025Early retirement and pension waivers: What you need to know as a federal public service worker
Early retirement and pension waivers: What you need to know as a federal public service worker [19] -
[20]November 5, 2025New poll finds majority of Canadians oppose deep federal public service cuts, don’t want AI chatbots delivering benefits
New poll finds majority of Canadians oppose deep federal public service cuts, don’t want AI chatbots delivering benefits [20] -
[21]November 4, 2025Federal Budget: Government plans deep public service cuts and weakens workers’ bargaining rights
Federal Budget: Government plans deep public service cuts and weakens workers’ bargaining rights [21] -
[22]October 17, 2025New flowcharts to help guide members impacted by public service cuts
New flowcharts to help guide members impacted by public service cuts [22] -
[23]October 8, 2025PSAC launches new alternation tool to support members facing potential job cuts
PSAC launches new alternation tool to support members facing potential job cuts [23]