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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RVP Osborne Visits Members on the West Coast of Newfoundland
RVP Carol Osborne and Local President Roger Duffy visit members at the Corner Brook Parole Office and the Stephenville Parole Office in the West of Newfoundland.
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.
National President Neufeld and RVP Shauna Ward tour CSC workplaces in Saskatchewan
With the impending change to the Return to Office protocols on September 9th, it was important for USJE to share with employees at the site USJE’s position on the subject and why a nuanced, flexible approach is both better for the employee and the employer in helping meet the CSC’s mandate.
USJE to mark World Mental Health Day
As part of USJE’s nation-wide Presumptive Injury campaign, USJE plans to mark World Mental Health Day on Thursday October 10th 2024.
How are the federal budget cuts impacting you?
With the Federal Budget Cuts in full swing, USJE has already heard from many about the real-life impact that these cuts are having in the workplace. Since we know the cuts are likely only going to get deeper, USJE is looking to you to provide us with detailed information on the changes you are seeing to your workplace and your workload by completing this form.
USJE National President and Communications Team end RCMP Ontario tour at the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre in North Bay
On August 22, the third and final day of the tour of Ontario RCMP workplaces, President David Neufeld and members of the USJE communications team met with members who work at the only Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre which is located in North Bay.
The Minister of Public Safety Visits Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines
The Honorable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, spent an afternoon at the Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines Institution near Montréal in his first visit to the facility as the minister responsible.
President Neufeld and RVP Ménard at La Macaza
National President David Neufeld and RVP Patrick Ménard visited USJE members working at the La Macaza Institution in the Hautes-Laurentides region.
President Neufeld, RVP Blanchette and the USJE Communications Team visit RCMP Detachment in Valleyfield Quebec
On August 16, as part of USJE’s National RCMP Campaign, President David Neufeld, Regional Vice President Annie Blanchette and members of the USJE communications team visited the RCMP Detachment in Valleyfield, Quebec. Sgt. Hugo Lavoie welcomed the USJE representatives to the detachment and provided a detailed tour of the site. An opportunity was also provided to meet with two USJE members who work on site and to speak with them about their role in the detachment.