Updates

Louise Pargeter’s life and service memorialized in Yellowknife

October 6 marks 20 years since USJE member Louise Pargeter’s tragic death in the line of duty as a Community Parole Officer in Yellowknife, NT. On October 2, USJE had the honour of joining the unveiling of a newly restored bench memorializing Louise’s life and service.

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USJE visits Stony Mountain Food Service Officers and management as part of CSC’s Food Services Staffing Model Review

On Wednesday, September 18, National President David Neufeld visited Stony Mountain Institution (SMI), along with USJE RVPs Kirk McIntosh (CSC Manitoba) and Shauna Ward (CSC Saskatchewan), to meet with two CSC management representatives from NHQ regarding the Food Services Staffing Model Review. This staffing review is something that USJE has been advocating for several years and has been a priority demand as part of our ongoing Food Service Officer Campaign that began in 2022.

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Union Safety Net Episode 8–Listen now!

USJE’s National Public Safety Awards recognize and celebrate the outstanding work of our members across the country. In this episode, we talk to two Award recipients from the 2024 Awards, Una Gair and Pierre-Luc Gilbert, about why they were chosen and what the Awards mean to them.

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