February 20, 2012
The union pushes the 3 Departments to set up national workforce adjustment committees
We are all very apprehensive about the impacts of the upcoming budget of the federal government which will include drastic cuts to the federal public service necessarily affecting a number of our members. A few months ago, every Department was required to prepare for two scenarios, one for a 5% decrease in expenditures and the other for a 10% decrease. February 17, 2012New Refugee Bill C-31 to adversely impact our members
The Minister for Citizenship and Immigration Jason Kenney yesterday introduced a Bill in the House of Commons that intends to amend the Refugee Reform Act that was passed in 2010. The Bill is titled “Protecting Canada’s Immigration Act” and is numbered Bill C-31. February 17, 2012Standing Together for our public services March 1st – National Day of Action
On behalf of the Canada Employment and Immigration Union, I am asking our members to participate in noon-hour demonstrations on March 1st, 2012. These demonstrations could be held outside your offices or at designated locations which will be provided closer to March 1st - National Day of Action.click here for previous articles
February 17, 2012 / International Women’s Day - March 8, 2012 February 14, 2012 / CEIU Members take on Legal Discrimination battle at IRB February 1, 2012 / Update on the letter from CEIU National President to Minister Finley demanding an apology January 27, 2012 / Membership January 25, 2012 / New transit ad campaign exposes Service Canada woes December 13, 2011 / Union grieves critical remarks by Minister Finley against CEIU members at Service Canada December 13, 2011 / CEIU Supports the Public Service Commission's Push for Fair Hiring Practices at IRB November 10, 2011 / Safe and Free, What all Women Want October 4, 2011 / Message to CEIU members from newly elected National President Don Rogers August 24, 2011 / Honouring Jack Layton August 22, 2011 / Jack Layton August 15, 2011 / In Memoriam: Darlene Dreger July 25, 2011 / Meunier-McKay raises official languages issues with NDP critic Yvon Godin July 7, 2011 / CEIU members in Quebec, the National Capital Region and the Prairies elected to PSAC positions June 15, 2011 / Payments to CEIU locals and members during the postal dispute June 8, 2011 / Election of CEIU Alternate National Vice-Presidents postponed June 2, 2011 / CEIU website goes mobile May 21, 2011 / Distribution of EI cheques in the event of a postal strike May 21, 2011 / CEIU members elected to senior positions at the PSAC May 9, 2011 / A few post-election thoughts from National President Jeanette Meunier-McKay April 27, 2011 / CEIU national scholarships April 18, 2011 / On election day, May 2, make the choice for our jobs, our families and the public we serve March 21, 2011 / CEIU position on supplementary pension plan for senior elected union officers March 1, 2011 / Cornwall Local President chosen as federal NDP candidate February 24, 2011 / PSAC launches phone survey of members by Environics Research January 25, 2011 / Shop the CEIU store online December 16, 2010 / Greetings by giving December 8, 2010 / Headquarters Women’s Committee takes action on December 6 November 22, 2010 / December 6 - National Day of Remembrance on Violence Against Women in Canada October 25, 2010 / CEIU National Women’s Conference Call Out September 29, 2010 / Wearing black to support term staff September 28, 2010 / Labour College of Canada now accepting applications September 25, 2010 / Sydney members equip children for the new school year September 13, 2010 / Sign on against privatization at Canada Post June 14, 2010 / G8/G20: the Summit and the People’s Summit March 5, 2010 / Budget 2010 - Tories map out worsening future for members and the public January 28, 2010 / Workshops on prevention of criminal acts and violence against women January 20, 2010 / Museum brings back past, helps build future November 26, 2009 / Ontario members urged to participate in Living Cost Differential Survey September 25, 2009 / Leading the way on Access to Information and Privacy June 25, 2009 / CEIU launches social network for members as part of new website June 22, 2009 / Solidarity, summer style May 12, 2009 / In Memoriam: Bob Froese April 28, 2009 / Victoria local honours long-serving steward April 9, 2009 / Strong commitment marks CEIU women’s activities in Atlantic region April 1, 2009 / Nova Scotia local presidents meet to review leading issues March 14, 2009 / In Memoriam March 6, 2009 / Ontario’s Eastern District adds new participants and new training March 3, 2009 / A closer look at bullying in the workplace February 11, 2009 / In Memoriam February 10, 2009 / Notice to former CR’s who transferred to the provinces of Alberta, Manitoba, Quebec or New Brunswick under the terms of an Employee Transfer Agreement January 30, 2009 / CEIU member honoured for work in Joint Learning Program January 12, 2009 / Union tackles tough times in Manitoba December 15, 2008 / Season's Greetings April 15, 2008 / Gains made, but more work needed to reach equality January 17, 2008 / The tragedy in Bathurst December 8, 2005 / In memoriam: Anne Klotz
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