April 8, 2026: Community Employment Coordinators (CECs) have served as specialized reintegration federal employees within the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC). They are responsible for connecting federally supervised offenders to employment opportunities, coordinating employer relationships, and supporting case management teams in managing employment-related risk factors.
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National President visits Edmonton Institution
On April 1, 2026, National President David Neufeld and Regional Vice-President Zef Ordman conducted a site visit of Edmonton Institution (EI). This was President Neufeld’s first visit to Edmonton Institution and presented an opportunity to meet with several members of the USJE Local Executive (Local 31068), many USJE members throughout the institution, and members of EI’s management team.
RVP Osborne and Local President Doughty visit Cornwall Parole Office
On April 1 2026, RVP Carol Osborne and Local President James Doughty visited the Cornwall Parole Office, one of the worksites represented by USJE Local 00078.
RVP Osborne Attends Local AGM in Kingston, Ontario
On March 30, 2026, RVP Carol Osborne attended the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of USJE Local 00143 in Kingston, Ontario. The meeting was held in person, with some members also joining virtually.
RVPs Osborne and Wesselby Visit CORCAN Community Industries in Moncton, NB
On March 26, 2026, following a USJE information picket that was part of a cross-Canada mobilization event, RVPs Laurie Ann Wesselby and Carol Osborne attended the CORCAN Community Industries site in Moncton, NB. This marked RVP Osborne’s first visit of the CORCAN site.
RVPs Johnston and Havard visit RCMP E Division HQ
On March 9, 2026, REVP Jamey Mills, USJE RVPs Zoe Johnston and Kirsty Havard, along with PSAC Regional Representative Alex Vital Stuit, acting President of Local 20011 Tracy Zylyk and Mike Reeves from CSC, joined 30 public service employees and civilian members for an Information Gathering Lunch and Learn, at the RCMP E Division Headquarters in Surrey, British Columbia.
USJE members participate in PSAC-Atlantic school
More than 50 PSAC members from across Atlantic Canada gathered in Halifax from March 20th to March 22nd for the PSAC…
Job cuts are here: cross-Canada mobilization event
On March 26, USJE members from across the country took part in mobilization events to bring attention to Workforce Adjustments currently taking place in the federal public service.
USJE launches groundbreaking research revealing urgent need to support Correctional Program Officers and strengthen rehabilitation in Canada’s correctional system
The Union of Safety and Justice Employees launched its groundbreaking, independently commissioned research on the experiences and perspectives of federal Correctional Program Officers on March 25, 2026.
Tentative agreement reached between PSAC-USJE and CSIS
Our PSAC-USJE bargaining team is pleased to announce that a tentative agreement has been reached with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service…