Howie West, formerly of PSAC, and Erin Sirett, Lead on WFA at PSAC, discuss the Work Force Adjustment Appendix, or WFA, a mechanism enshrined in the collective agreement for many federal public service workers.
Public Sector Unions Deeply Concerned about Proposed Changes to RCMP’s Mandate and Mission
Ottawa, Ontario – Two federal public service unions who represent RCMP employees, including the Union of Safety and Justice Employees and…
Equity Committee member represents USJE at Black History Month celebration
On February 5, 2025, USJE Equity Committee member Joe Brathwaite, who is a member of USJE Local 00079, was among invited guests…
PSAC-TB National Bargaining Conference concludes on Sunday
The PSAC-TB National Bargaining Conference concluded on Sunday. Prior to closing, the PA members completed their election process and elected 3 “at large” delegates and 5 alternates.
Saturday: voting day at PSAC-TB National Bargaining Conference
Saturday marked the commencement of the election of delegates to the PSAC bargaining teams. The elections for the following positions were held for all bargaining tables TC, EB and SV as the PA members discussed and prioritized bargaining input.
RCMP deems USJE Persona Non Grata on the NPHSC
For the last ten years, USJE Regional Vice-Presidents (RVPs) have been appointed as members on the RCMP’s National Policy Health and…
Parole Officers need to think twice before agreeing to supervise Field Placement Students
As workload continues to grow, resources and support to our members is dwindling. Recently, in response to increasing work demands and…
Final Bargaining Training Conference held in Montreal
Members from the Quebec Region came together in Montreal on November 20-21 to close out USJE’s series of regional Bargaining Training…
Statement by USJE in Response to Financial update message sent to the employees of Courts Administration Service (CAS)
USJE was not consulted or made aware of the latest employer communication sent to employees on October 1, 2024. The Courts…
Prairies elect seven members to attend PSAC Bargaining Conference
USJE members from the Prairies Region gathered in Edmonton on November 13-14 for a training session as well as a rally…