The Union of Safety and Justice Employees (USJE) — which represents over 17,000 federal public safety employees, including several thousand that work for the RCMP throughout the country — has launched a campaign in Alberta to oppose the provincial government’s potential plans to sever ties with the RCMP in favour of a proposed provincial police force.
March 21: No room for racism in our workplaces, unions, and communities
International Women’s Day: Women belong at the table
Media Release: Leading public safety academic Dr. Rosemary Ricciardelli released findings from her report: ‘The Mental Health and Well-being of Detachment Services Assistants in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police: A Qualitative Investigation.’
March 7 2022: In a virtual press conference earlier this morning, leading public safety academic Dr. Rosemary Ricciardelli released findings from…
Media Advisory: Crucial Workplace Improvements Needed for Hundreds of RCMP’s Detachment Services Assistants, Mostly Women, across Canada
OTTAWA, ON – The Union of Safety and Justice Employees (USJE) will be convening a virtual press conference on Monday, March 7,…
COVID-19 and Workers’ Compensation Board Claims
The situation around COVID-19 is constantly evolving, and USJE, along with PSAC, will advocate for workers with a work-related COVID-19 infection….
USJE Launches workplace safety survey for CSC FOS members
Following an investigation into workplace safety at Stony Mountain Institution, USJE has developed a short survey for our CSC Food Services…
USJE donates to a fund to rebuild Lytton
Your USJE National Executive has donated $10,000 to the Village of Lytton in southern BC to help them rebuild their beautiful…
USJE advocates for departments to allow for telework, wherever possible
USJE continues to advocate strongly that all departments should be developing plans to include telework as part of the New Normal,…
Alberta RCMP members speak out against proposed transition to provincial policing
USJE executive members and staff met with RCMP members in Alberta on February 10 (via Zoom) to discuss concerns around the…