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August
13

13
August

Federal government should do more to create greener workplaces: report [1]

August
12

12
August

FB group: Next steps to ratify the tentative agreement [2]

The FB bargaining team secured a tentative agreement with CBSA and Treasury Board August 6 that makes CBSA a better, safer place to work.

August
7

7
August

FB group: Tentative agreement reached with CBSA/Treasury Board [3]

After more than three years without a contract and unprecedented mobilization by FB members across Canada, the PSAC-CIU bargaining team reached a tentative agreement with Treasury Board and CBSA late Friday, August 6 following a 36-hour, round-the-clock, marathon negotiation session.

August
6

6
August

CBSA employees secure deal with government hours after strike action at Canada’s borders [4]

After an intense final round of negotiations that lasted more than 36 hours, the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) and Customs and Immigration Union (CIU) reached a tentative agreement with the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) late Friday, August 6.

August
5

5
August

Statement from Chris Aylward, PSAC national president, on mandatory vaccinations in federal workplaces [5]

We are following the federal government’s announcement today closely, and we will be in a position to comment on mandatory vaccinations in the workplace once the government puts forward a proposal

August
4

4
August

9,000 Canada Border Services Agency employees to begin job action Friday [6]

Travelers and commercial traffic entering Canada should expect long lineups and lengthy delays at border crossings and airports starting Friday, August 6 as nearly 9,000 Canada Border Services Agency employees begin job action across the country.

August
4

4
August

PSAC-CIU begins sweeping job action this Friday, August 6 [7]

PSAC-CIU has given official strike notice to the government, which means effective Friday, August 6 at 6:00 a.m. (EDT), all FB members will begin work-to-rule action across the country.

July
31

31
July

FB group: Renewed talks with CBSA stalled, union prepares for strike action [8]

After returning to the bargaining table for two days of renewed negotiations with Treasury Board, talks stalled between PSAC-CIU and Treasury Board July 30.

July
31

31
July

PSAC recognizes Canada’s first Emancipation Day [9]

On August 1, Canadians will have the opportunity to recognize Emancipation Day nationally for the first time since Members of Parliament voted unanimously to designate the day earlier this year.

July
29

29
July

PSAC welcomes Employment Equity Act review task force, calls for more worker voices [10]

PSAC had been calling for a review of the act for nearly two decades.

July
29

29
July

CBSA employees, government resume talks after strike mandate [11]

Just hours after announcing that Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) employees had voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action at Canada’s borders, unionized workers and the employer – CBSA and Treasury Board Secretariat – agreed to return to the table to resume negotiations on July 29.

July
28

28
July

FB bargaining team receives Public Interest Commission recommendation [12]

PSAC-CIU received the Public Interest Commission’s report July 28 with their non-binding recommendations for reaching an agreement at the bargaining table. The report comes the day after the union’s announcement of the FB strike vote results and puts us in a legal strike position as early as Friday, August 6.

July
27

27
July

Thousands of Canada Border Service Agency employees vote to strike [13]

More than 8,500 unionized staff with the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) have given their union an overwhelming strike mandate, throwing into question the federal government’s plans for a smooth reopening of the Canada-U.S. border this summer as a federal election looms. CBSA employees could potentially begin strike action as soon as August 6, 2021.

July
21

21
July

Service Canada must stop contracting out 1-800-O-Canada hotline [14]

PSAC-CEIU has requested a meeting with the Minister to discuss our demand that he cancel the contract and brings this work back into the public service.

July
21

21
July

Final chance to submit your FB strike vote! [15]

PSAC has already held 20 virtual strike info sessions and four strike preparation webinars, and we’ve received great feedback from FB members. In order to ensure all members have the opportunity to vote, we’re hosting one final strike vote information session.

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Latest news

Federal government should do more to create greener workplaces: report [1]

FB group: Next steps to ratify the tentative agreement [2]

FB group: Tentative agreement reached with CBSA/Treasury Board [3]

CBSA employees secure deal with government hours after strike action at Canada’s borders [4]

Statement from Chris Aylward, PSAC national president, on mandatory vaccinations in federal workplaces [5]

9,000 Canada Border Services Agency employees to begin job action Friday [6]

PSAC-CIU begins sweeping job action this Friday, August 6 [7]

FB group: Renewed talks with CBSA stalled, union prepares for strike action [8]

PSAC recognizes Canada’s first Emancipation Day [9]

PSAC welcomes Employment Equity Act review task force, calls for more worker voices [10]

CBSA employees, government resume talks after strike mandate [11]

FB bargaining team receives Public Interest Commission recommendation [12]

Thousands of Canada Border Service Agency employees vote to strike [13]

Service Canada must stop contracting out 1-800-O-Canada hotline [14]

Final chance to submit your FB strike vote! [15]

PSAC-CIU begins sweeping job action this Friday, August 6 [7]