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.
Updates
RVP Sandelli and USJE Local 50081 Honours National PTSD Awareness Day
June 27 marks National PTSD Awareness Day, an annual occasion dedicated to raising awareness of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This year, RVP Jeff Sandelli and members of Local 50081 held their membership meeting and commemorated the occasion by taking part in CIPSRT’s PTSD Awareness Month Photo campaign.
National President David Neufeld Meets with MP Grant Jackson
On Wednesday, June 17th, National President David Neufeld met with Member of Parliament Grant Jackson at his office on Parliament Hill, providing an important opportunity to highlight the essential work performed by members of the Union of Safety and Justice Employees (USJE) members and discuss key issues affecting them.
Union Safety Net S3 : EP5 – USJE and the new Commissioner of CSC
A conversation between David Neufeld, National President of USJE and Mr. Talal Dakalbab, Commissioner of the Correctional Service of Canada.
2026 National Public Service Week
Every June, National Public Service Week is recognized by departments and agencies across the Government of Canada in order to highlight the value, contributions, and dedication of federal public service employees. This year, as in past years, USJE is proud to honor the vital contributions that federal public service employees carry out every day to keep Canadians safe.
RCMP Joint Investigator List updates: Know your rights
USJE remains firmly committed to protecting members and ensuring harassment investigations are conducted by individuals who are truly independent from the employer. Members coming forward with harassment concerns deserve a system that is fair, trauma-informed, and free from any appearance of bias.
CSC: Stop the implementation of the Commissioner’s Directives CD 715 and CD 715-1
Send a letter to the CSC Commissioner.
USJE joins PSAC-North Regional Triennial Convention, visits RCMP Headquarters in Whitehorse
USJE National President David Neufeld, RVP Valda Behrens and USJE members from across the North attended the PSAC North Regional Triennial Convention held in Whitehorse on May 28 – May 31, 2026, at the beautiful Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre.
CSC: Stop the implementation of the Commissioner Directives CD 715 and CD 715-1
Many USJE members have come forward with concerns and questions regarding the release of these policy changes. They have also expressed significant concern about the impact these changes will have on their workload, given that there were no announced resources attached to the immediate implementation of new policy.
RVP Sandelli leads lunch and learn at Kelowna parole office
On May 27, Local 2A086 President, Colleen Desmaris and Regional Vice President (RVP), Jeff Sandelli, attended the Kelowna Area Parole Office to provide a lunch information session.