Updates

Supplementary strike pay

Every USJE local has the capacity to make its own decision in regards to the “topping up” of PSAC’s regular strike pay.

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Picketing on the weekend

If you were scheduled to work weekend shifts, you’re still on strike, and must not report to work. Please complete this form for members scheduled to work over the weekend so that you can register for alternate strike support arrangements and receive strike pay.

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Day 3 of National Strike

Some of USJE’s members have been contacting us about whether or not progress is being made at the bargaining table. While we know the strike is definitely having an impact, it is the Public Service Alliance of Canada’s bargaining teams that are heavily involved in these discussions.

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Day 2 of National Strike

Strike Top UpUSJE has been receiving many inquiries about supplementary strike pay. Every USJE local has the capacity to make its…

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Day 1 of National Strike

At the crack of dawn, members from all Components within the PSAC family joined picket lines at a variety of federal workplaces across Canada. 

We are so proud that USJE’s members answered the call to join their fellow union members on the picket lines from coast to coast to coast.

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Reporting attendance while on strike

Many members have received messaging from their managers that they need to “check in” daily during a strike, by phone, email, text, or other means. You do not need to do so!

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Update on possible strike

This morning, PSAC announced that if there is no deal reached by 9 p.m. ET tomorrow, April 18, we will launch a national general strike beginning at 12:01 AM ET Wednesday, April 19 for all our 155,000 PSAC members working for both CRA and Treasury Board.

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