We request the immediate return of the union office to the members of the Local.
Updates
RVP Samson goes knocking to save local union office
RVP Andréanne Samson visited the office of Anna Gainey, the new Member of Parliament for Notre-Dame-de-Grâce – Westmount, early this morning to inform her of the decision affecting members of Local 10004 who have had their union office taken away.
USJE donates to NS wildfire assistance
USJE has donated $5000 to the Red Cross to help those affected by the recent wildfires in Nova Scotia that destroyed or damaged more than 200 homes, and displaced 16,400 residents
USJE opposes the loss of a union space in Westmount
Some 30 members of Local 10004 of the Union of Safety and Justice Employees (USJE) demonstrated in front of the offices of their employer, C Division of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, to protest the withdrawal of the physical union office the Local has been using for over 15 years.
USJE supports housing initiative for women and children who have experienced abuse
RVP Andréanne Samson presented a cheque for $10,000 to Le Parados, a housing initiative in Montreal for women and children who have experienced abuse. This initiative will provide crucial transitional housing, supporting women and children as they shift from living in shelters to permanent housing.
President Neufeld Meets Nunavut MP Lori Idlout In Ottawa
Following a preliminary meeting while in Nunavut with federal MP Lori Idlout, USJE National President David Neufeld had the chance to reconnect with Ms. Idlout while in Ottawa the week of June 10th.
National Indigenous History Month: Honouring First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities
June is National Indigenous History Month, an opportunity to honour and celebrate the unique achievements, history and culture of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities. It’s also a time to listen, learn, and amplify Indigenous voices.
Occupational Group Structure Review
As part of the PA Renewal exercise being undertaken by the Treasury Board, various departments are providing the Union with updated Job Descriptions that will be mapped to the new PA Classification Standard. We are seeking input from our members in those departments, who perform the applicable positions, to assist us in providing feedback on the accuracy of the content of the job descriptions.
USJE National Top-Up Update
USJE National Top-Up payments were processed two weeks ago for those members who had previously provided their banking information to the USJE finance team. For all members who did not provide banking information, cheques were mailed last week and should arrive shortly.
RVP Osborne in St John’s Recognizes Legacy of Sean Hickey
RVP Carol Osborne attended the Newfoundland CCC and the St. John’s Parole Office on Monday, June 5 for a Local Visit, after the PSAC Atlantic Regional Convention ended. RVP Laurie Ann Wesselby was also in attendance and toured the CCC.