CSBA needs more customs officers as travel delays continue, union says
The union representing customs officers says the Canada Border Services Agency is not moving fast enough to fill vacancies that have contributed to slowed airport traffic and ramped up passenger frustration over the past few months.“has no plan to get travel back on track anytime soon,” with a major labour crunch contributing to customs bottlenecks and tarmac delays since April.
The union’s call for between 1,000 and 3,000 more hires comes as it wraps up its first round of bargaining with the federal government over a new collective agreement, with problems around clogged airports and border crossings poised to increase during peak travel season.
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