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May
30

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May

PSAC convention delegates rally to support health care [1]

Delegates to PSAC’s National Triennial Convention took to the streets today to send a clear message: health care is a priority issue in the coming federal election, and a public service worth protecting. They were joined by the National Federation of Nurses Union and Service Employees International Union – Health Care. Together with PSAC, these three national unions represent over 300,000 health care workers.

May
30

30
May

Clock ticking on border strike as union representing CBSA personnel receives Public Interest Commission recommendations [2]

A potential strike looms at border crossings across the country for more than 9,000 workers at Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) following the release of the Public Interest Commission (PIC) report.

May
30

30
May

Sharon DeSousa elected as PSAC’s first racialized National President [3]

Nearly 600 delegates attending PSAC’s 2024 National Triennial Convention elect new national leadership as the union braces f

May
29

29
May

FB bargaining: PSAC-CIU have received Public Interest Commission recommendations, the clock is ticking [4]

PSAC received the Public Interest Commission’s report May 29 with their non-binding recommendations for reaching a new collective agreement.

May
28

28
May

Remote work for public service workers would strengthen Canada — economically and socially [5]

Remote work has transformed the way we work forever — providing Canada’s federal government with the opportunity to lead the way and reap the benefits. This isn’t just about tweaking our daily routines; it’s about a profound opportunity to shape the future of work and Canada at the same time.

May
28

28
May

PSAC warns transportation industry of significant delays in event of strike by CBSA personnel [6]

Trucking companies, customs brokers, and parcel delivery services all rely on the safe and efficient transmission of goods across the border, something PSAC members in the FB group are proudly responsible for.

May
28

28
May

Celebrate National Indigenous History Month by joining Turtle Island Trivia [7]

June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to honour and learn about the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples. PSAC encourages members to take time to learn more and engage with the stories and experiences of Indigenous communities throughout the month of June.

May
25

25
May

Register: Addressing Islamophobia and antisemitism in the workplace [8]

Join PSAC for a discussion about Islamophobia and antisemitism. Our panel will discuss how these forms of discrimination are manifested in workplaces, strategies for addressing them, and ways to foster a more inclusive work environment.

May
24

24
May

Workers at CBSA vote overwhelmingly in favour of strike action, border disruptions possible over summer [9]

Members voted 96% in favour of taking job action during strike votes held April 10 to May 23, 2024.

May
17

17
May

Treasury Board bargaining: Have your say in the next round of negotiations [10]

PSAC is getting ready for the next round of bargaining for the Program and Administrative Services (PA), Technical Services (TC), Operational Services (SV), and Education and Library Science (EB) groups. As the first step in this process, we need to hear from you.

May
17

17
May

Canada Post members set priorities at national bargaining conference [11]

Delegates representing approximately 1,500 Canada Post members working in administrative, clerical, technical, and professional roles gathered at their national bargaining conference held May 9-11 in Ottawa.

May
14

14
May

International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia: Join Rainbow Week of Action [12]

PSAC encourages members to take part in the Rainbow Week of Action [13] this week to add our voices to address rising hate and advance equality for 2SLGBTQIA+ people in Canada, in recognition of International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia on May 17.

May
14

14
May

FB bargaining: Strike vote extended to May 23 due to overwhelming response [14]

FB group members have been attending strike vote sessions in unprecedented numbers. To ensure all members have an opportunity to vote, PSAC-CIU has added two more national strike vote sessions.

May
10

10
May

Bear Witness Day: Upholding Jordan's Principle and advancing Indigenous rights [15]

May 10 is Bear Witness Day, an annual observance dedicated to Jordan's Principle. This principle honours the memory of Jordan River Anderson by ensuring that First Nations children have equitable access to social, health, and educational services, consistent with standards provided to other Canadian children.

May
10

10
May

Non-Public Funds: Quebec strikers continue to fight inequalities in the Canadian Forces [16]

117 days into their strike, Non-Public Funds workers at Canadian Forces bases in Bagotville, St-Jean and Valcartier are holding fast in their fight to redress years of salary inequality. You can