Day 8 of National Strike Dear USJE members: I want to thank all of USJE’s locals for their many efforts to…
Newsletter — April 24
Day 6 of National Strike As we wrap up Day 6 of PSAC’s National General Strike, I want to acknowledge the…
Supplementary strike pay
Every USJE local has the capacity to make its own decision in regards to the “topping up” of PSAC’s regular strike pay.
Newsletter — April 19
At the crack of dawn, members from all Components within the PSAC family joined picket lines at a variety of federal workplaces across Canada. We are so proud that USJE’s members answered the call to join their fellow union members on the picket lines from coast to coast to coast.
Reporting attendance while on strike
Many members have received messaging from their managers that they need to “check in” daily during a strike, by phone, email, text, or other means. You do not need to do so!
Our deepest condolences on the anniversary of the April 18-19, 2020 mass shooting in Nova Scotia
Three years ago, the worst mass shooting incident in the history of our country claimed the lives of 22 innocent people in Nova Scotia, and deeply affected thousands more.
PSAC announces nationwide general strike beginning April 19 for 155,000 workers
Picket lines will go up across the country April 19 as more than 155,000 Public Service Alliance of Canada members working for Treasury Board and Canada Revenue Agency begin strike action.
Newsletter — April 17
This morning, PSAC announced that if there is no deal reached by 9 p.m. ET tomorrow, April 18, we will launch a national general strike beginning at 12:01 AM ET Wednesday, April 19 for all of our 155,000 PSAC members working for both CRA and Treasury Board.
Update on possible strike
This morning, PSAC announced that if there is no deal reached by 9 p.m. ET tomorrow, April 18, we will launch a national general strike beginning at 12:01 AM ET Wednesday, April 19 for all our 155,000 PSAC members working for both CRA and Treasury Board.
Newsletter — April 14
Under the legislation, we have 60 days to call a strike following a favourable strike vote — meaning a strike could be called anytime between now and June 10.