Megan Yeadon
Union Safety Net Episode 12 – Border control and security
Following Donald Trump’s accusations about the flow of migrants and fentanyl from Canada into the United States, the government of Canada announced a multitude of changes to border control and security costed at approximately $1.3 billion dollars.
Hybrid Work rally ahead of Holidays for USJE members
On December 5, members of USJE joined a rally organized by the PSAC Ottawa Area Council, to denounce the Treasury Board’s Return to Office Mandate.
Year-end message from the National President
In his annual year-end address, National President David Neufeld shares his appreciation for USJE’s 19,000 members, provides a recap on the work from 2024, and a glimpse at what we’ll be working on in 2025.
USJE tours three CSC sites in New Brunswick
On December 2-3, National President David Neufeld and Regional Vice-President Laurie Ann Wesselby (CSC Atlantic) visited three CSC sites in the Atlantic Region.
Union Safety Net Episode 11 – Listen now!
This past November, several Starbucks locations in Ontario unionized with the United Steelworkers. On this episode, we chat with Jaymi, a Starbucks employee who has been involved in this organizing drive.
USJE withdraws from Multi-Union Meeting with the Correctional Service of Canada
As a result of CSC’s unwillingness to facilitate in-person participation for USJE representatives and as concerns around the treatment by CSC of USJE and its members have grown over the last several months, USJE decided it would not participate in this year’s Multi-Union Meeting.
Union Safety Net Episode 10–Listen now!
Dr. Linda Duxbury, a professor of management at Carleton University and a seasoned expert on work/life balance and remote work sat down with us to talk about the future of remote work in Canada.