On July 6, the date when mandated return to office four days a week came into effect, USJE and PSAC members took action at several Correctional Service of Canada sites to denounce a policy that they feel is unjustified and disconnected from the situation in the field. This mobilization followed other actions held in previous weeks, in particular on June 23 at the Guy-Favreau complex, where members from the Parole Board of Canada (PBC) and Justice Canada gathered along with the Regional Vice-President for Quebec (RCMP-Justice-PPSC-CSC Community-PBC), Annie Blanchette.
Bargaining
RVP Sandelli and Local 50081 Organize Bargaining Rally at Winnipeg Parole Office
On June 24, USJE Local 50081, supported by Regional Vice President (RVP) Jeff Sandelli, held a rally to show support for the Bargaining Team in the face of aggression by the Treasury Board related to despicable bargaining tactics/offers, Workforce Adjustment and the Return to Office mandate.
Why does federal bargaining take so long?
Why does it take years to reach a new collective agreement in the federal public service? PSAC’s new video looks at one of the biggest problems in the current system: outdated rules under the Federal Public Sector Labour Relations Act (FPSLRA) that create barriers at the bargaining table and slow the path to a new agreement.
Tentative agreement reached between PSAC-USJE and CSIS
Our PSAC-USJE bargaining team is pleased to announce that a tentative agreement has been reached with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service…
RCMP civilian members collective agreement now available
The collective agreement for PSAC members in the RCMP civilian members (CM) bargaining unit is now available. The agreement was ratified by members on May 29, 2025, and signed on July 30, 2025.
Arbitration date set for PSAC-USJE members at CSIS
After months of waiting, we’re pleased to share that a date has finally been set for our arbitration hearing, now scheduled for March 10, 2026.
RCMP CMs: ratification kit and full agreement
Ratification kits and tentative collective agreements are now available for review. Members will have a chance to vote to either ratify or reject the tentative agreement. Virtual information sessions have been organized in both English and French so you can get more details and ask questions.
PSAC reaches tentative agreement for RCMP civilian members
PSAC reached a tentative agreement with Treasury Board on transitional provisions for the RCMP Civilian Members (CMs).
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.