A union on behalf of customs officers has said that the Canada Border Services Agency is fast enough to delay airport traffic over the past few months and fill vacant seats that have increased passenger frustration. It says it's not working.
According to the Customs Immigration Bureau,CBSA"has no plans to get the trip back on track soon", and a large labor force is a bottleneck at customs. It contributes to the neck and tarmac delays. April.
The union is 1,000 as the collective bargaining agreement concludes its initial negotiations with the federal government over a new collective bargaining agreement, and airport congestion and border crossing issues are ready to increase during peak trips. We are calling for more 3,000 jobs from people. Season.
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CBSA makes more workers and student officers available with additional automatic kiosks in Toronto's Pearson Airport Customs area. It states that it is.
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Earlier this month, Ottawa suspended a randomized COVID-19 test at the airport. Public health staff confirming that the traveler has completed the submission of the ArriveCan app upon landing.
In an interview with union president Mark Webber, the kiosk could not compensate for the significant decline in frontline airport officers since 2016, imposing forced overtime and non-essential training. The CBSA plan to suspend is a short-term measure.
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