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September
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September

FB bargaining: Employer pushes concessions as talks resume [1]

Our FB bargaining team met with Treasury Board and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) from September 9 to 11 for our first session since exchanging proposals in June.

September
16

16
September

Government’s airport privatization plan will cost air travellers more, weaken public safety [2]

The federal government’s announcement to privatize the Vancouver (YVR), Calgary (YYC), Toronto (YYZ), and Montreal (YUL) airports will place the burden on air travellers and airport workers.

September
14

14
September

Parks Canada bargaining: advancing mental health and first responder protections [3]

Our PSAC bargaining team met with Parks Canada on September 9 and 10 to continue negotiating a collective agreement that reflects the complexity of our members' work.

September
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9
September

Notice of CEIU Trusteeship [4]

On Friday, September 4, 2026, the PSAC National Board of Directors (NBoD) placed the Canada Employment and Immigration Union (CEIU) into trusteeship.

September
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September

Labour Day 2026: Solidarity is our strength [5]

PSAC National President, Sharon DeSousa, shares a Labour Day message to members.

September
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September

SV bargaining: Bargaining dates set for September [6]

Our SV bargaining team and Treasury Board will meet September 14–17 to continue negotiations on behalf of over 10,000 SV group members.

September
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2
September

Treasury Board bargaining picks up: Support workers by wearing black on September 16 [7]

This month, bargaining picks up. And with it, so does the importance of building our momentum and putting pressure on the employer to reach a fair deal.

September
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1
September

TC bargaining: Mediation dates set for October [8]

In an effort to continue negotiations on behalf of 10,000 TC group members, the TC bargaining team and Treasury Board have agreed to meet with a third-party, outside mediator on October 24-25.

August
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August

EB bargaining: Mediation dates set for October [9]

As the next step in the process, our EB bargaining team and Treasury Board have agreed to meet with a third-party, outside mediator on October 8-9 to continue negotiations on behalf of over 1,100 EB group members.

August
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26
August

PSAC files fourth legal complaint over Bank of Canada’s use of scabs [10]

PSAC has filed a fourth unfair labour practice complaint against the Bank of Canada, alleging that the Bank failed to comply with another order from the Canada Industrial Relations Board.

August
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18
August

New research shows that women are overrepresented in public service job cuts [11]

Prime Minister Carney’s public service cuts are disproportionately impacting women workers in the federal public service.

August
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13
August

Treasury Board bargaining: what you need to know [12]

We’ve compiled answers to your most frequently asked questions into a new Treasury Board bargaining FAQ to give you a clear picture of where negotiations stand, what’s at stake, and how you can support your bargaining team.

August
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7
August

Wear black on August 19 because solidarity doesn’t take a summer break [13]

As we look ahead to bargaining resuming this fall, it’s important that Treasury Board continues to see an engaged and united membership. On Wednesday, August 19, wear black to show your bargaining teams you’re with them every step of the way — and remind the employer that our solidarity doesn’t take a summer break.

July
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July

Stronger together: PSAC and CFNU unite to support Northern nurses [14]

The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) is proud to announce a new affiliation agreement with the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions (CFNU) that strengthens support for Northern nurses.

July
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July

Emergency response workers need more, not less [15]

Wildfires are getting bigger. Floods are getting worse. Extreme heat is becoming the norm, not the exception. Communities across the country are facing a growing climate threat — and now is exactly the wrong moment for the government to be cutting the public services we rely on to respond.