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August
4
4
August

PSAC-CIU begins sweeping job action this Friday, August 6  [1]

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. 

August
4
4
August

FB Work-to-Rule: Frequently Asked Questions [2]

As of 6 a.m. Friday, August 6, the FB bargaining unit will be in a legal strike position. Here are some frequently asked questions that can assist you when speaking with FB members. This document will serve as a resource to support FB members’ work-to-rule strike action, as approved by the National Strategy Coordinating Committee (NSCC). This strategy may change as we escalate our activities.

July
31
31
July

FB group: Renewed talks with CBSA stalled, union prepares for strike action [3]

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.  

10.1.3
July
29
29
July

CBSA employees, government resume talks after strike mandate [4]

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 [5]

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 [6]

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

Final chance to submit your FB strike vote! [7]

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.

July
20
20
July

FB bargaining: we urgently need your help! [8]

 
July
20
20
July

Sign up to take action for your FB bargaining team [9]

If you want to join us to make some noise and ensure the government hears us, sign up here. We’ll contact you when there’s an action in your area. 

June
24
24
June

Support CBSA employees fighting for a fair deal [10]

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) employees are essential to keeping our country safe. Call on the government to show these workers the respect they deserve by returning to the table to negotiate a fair collective agreement. 

June
14
14
June

PSAC threatens legal action over changes to inland enforcement work  [11]

PSAC has warned the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) that the union may be pursuing legal action after the employer announced — in the middle of contract negotiations — that it intends to change its policy on international escorts for inland enforcement officers.

June
10
10
June

FB bargaining team: We need your vote to get the contract we all deserve [12]

 

10.1.1
May
21
21
May

FB bargaining: Team wraps up case at Public Interest Commission [13]

The FB bargaining team presented PSAC’s arguments for compensation parity with other law enforcement agencies across Canada at Public Interest Commission hearings May 10, 18, and 20. 

10.1.1
May
10
10
May

FB group: Register now for national town hall meetings [14]

PSAC-CIU will be holding virtual town hall meetings over the next few weeks to give FB members the latest updates on bargaining and outline our next steps as we ramp up to mobilize for a fair contract.  

8.5.5
April
30
30
April

TB members set priorities at National Bargaining Conference [15]

PSAC members from the PA, SV, EB and TC groups came together for the first-ever virtual National Bargaining Conference April 26-29 to discuss the bargaining issues that will drive the next round of Treasury Board (TB) bargaining.  
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Links
[1] https://psacunion.ca/psac-ciu-begins-sweeping-job-action-friday-august
[2] https://psacunion.ca/fb-work-rule-frequently-asked-questions
[3] https://psacunion.ca/fb-group-renewed-talks-cbsa-stalled-union-prepares
[4] https://psacunion.ca/cbsa-employees-government-resume-talks-after
[5] https://psacunion.ca/fb-bargaining-team-receives-public-interest
[6] https://psacunion.ca/thousands-canada-border-service-agency-employees
[7] https://psacunion.ca/final-chance-submit-your-fb-strike-vote
[8] https://psacunion.ca/FB-bargaining-2021-call-MP
[9] https://psacunion.ca/sign-take-action-your-fb-bargaining-team
[10] https://psacunion.ca/support-cbsa-employees-fighting-fair-deal
[11] https://psacunion.ca/psac-threatens-legal-action-over-changes-inland
[12] https://psacunion.ca/fb-bargaining-team-we-need-your-vote-get-contract
[13] https://psacunion.ca/fb-bargaining-team-wraps-case-public-interest
[14] https://psacunion.ca/fb-group-register-now-national-town-hall-meetings
[15] https://psacunion.ca/tb-members-set-priorities-national-bargaining
[16] https://psacunion.ca/print/8597?page=4
[17] https://psacunion.ca/print/8597?page=6