Now that we have a tentative agreement, there are a few more steps to take before the new collective agreement can take effect.
Canada Border Services Agency
Information and news for members working at CBSA.
FB group: Tentative agreement reached with CBSA/Treasury Board
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
Rally at VIA, Aug 5 4:30 PM
It’s time to put maximum pressure on CBSA and the government.
FB group: Renewed talks with CBSA stalled, union prepares for strike action
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.
CBSA employees, government resume talks after strike mandate
The government is clearly concerned about our strike mandate and the possibility of major disruptions at the border
Thousands of Canada Border Service Agency workers vote to strike
More than 8,500 unionized workers at the Canada Border Services Agency have given PSAC an overwhelming strike mandate
FB strike vote: the real rules around union activity in the workplace
PSAC-CIU members have the right to promote and build our union in the workplace and be kept informed on the employer’s premises — during non-work time, before or after shifts, and during paid or unpaid breaks and lunch periods. This is the law.
FB Group strike vote information for members in BC
FB members have been without a contract for nearly three years, with the collective agreement having expired in June 2018.
699 leave: Hearing dates set for policy grievances
PSAC will defend the use of 699 leave for federal public service workers during the pandemic at adjudication hearings with the Federal Public Service Labour Relations Board August 30 to September 3, 2021.
Changes to federal public service staffing don’t go far enough
The Liberal government’s latest budget implementation bill includes some welcome but limited changes to staffing in the federal public service.