NO-14-2013 DATE : June 10, 2013 PRIORITY : For your information TO : National Board of Directors and Branch Contacts Sisters and Brothers: I am writing to provide you and our members working in Border Service Officer (BSO) FB02 positions with wording for classification, acting pay, and statement of duties grievances. As you aware, the [...]

NO-13-2013 DATE : June 7, 2013 PRIORITY : For your information TO : National Board of Directors and Branch Contacts Sisters and Brothers: I am writing to provide you and our members working in Border Services Officer (BSO) FB03 positions with wording for a new acting pay grievance. As you aware, the Canada Border Services [...]

NO-12-2013 DATE : May 30, 2013 PRIORITY : For your information TO : National Board of Directors and Branch Contacts Sisters and Brothers: You will recall that the above-noted subject was raised at our April NBoD. The direction given by the Board was that CBSA be requested to provide full-time indeterminate employment to existing part-time, [...]

NO-11-2013 DATE : May 17, 2013 PRIORITY : For your Information TO : National Board of Directors and Branch Contacts Sisters and Brothers: Did you know… What’s already been agreed to for employees working in other Federal Law enforcement and related agencies? Some examples: Parole Officers: A 5.5% increment on top of annual wage increases. [...]

NO-10-2013 DATE : May 8, 2013 PRIORITY : For your Information TO : National Board of Directors Sisters and Brothers: PSAC has announced the upcoming 2013 National Equity Conferences which will be held November 18 to 22, 2013 in Toronto, Ontario, under the theme “Equity groups are all affected”. Attached is the call-out letter which [...]

NO-09-2013 DATE : April 8, 2013 PRIORITY : For your Information TO : National Board of Directors and Branch Contacts Sisters and Brothers: On March 15, 2013, the CBSA issued an Information Bulletin concerning the payment of the first aid allowance. The CBSA has decided to limit the payment of the first aid allowance by [...]

NO-08-2013 DATE : April 2, 2013 PRIORITY : For your Information TO : National Board of Directors and Branch Contacts Sisters and Brothers: No doubt you are all familiar with the PSAC’s scent-free policy. It has been in place for a number of years and is read aloud at the beginning of each NBoD meeting. [...]

NO-07-2013 DATE : March 20, 2013 PRIORITY : For your Information TO : National Board of Directors Sisters and Brothers: Please find enclosed your travel advance cheque in the amount of $300. As previously mentioned in the February 20, 2013 NO-Memo (NO-05-2013), a prepared expense claim form together with a second cheque will be handed [...]

NO-06-2013 DATE : March 14, 2013 PRIORITY : For your Information TO : National Board of Directors and Branch Contacts Sisters and Brothers: CBSA managers appear to be making inappropriate decisions about compensation that ought to be paid to our members who participate in the Duty Firearms Course. This NO-memo serves to provide CIU’s position [...]

NO-05-2013 DATE : February 20, 2013 PRIORITY : For your Action TO : National Board of Directors Sisters and Brothers: NATIONAL EXECUTIVE MEETING – April 15 and 20, 2013 The National Executive meeting will be held on April 15 and 20, 2013, at the CIU National Office. The meeting will convene at 9 a.m. Should [...]