Updates

USJE and PSAC members mobilize against mandated return to office four days a week

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On July 6, the date when mandated return to office four days a week came into effect, USJE and PSAC members took action at several Correctional Service of Canada sites to denounce a policy that they feel is unjustified and disconnected from the situation in the field. This mobilization followed other actions held in previous weeks, in particular on June 23 at the Guy-Favreau complex, where members from the Parole Board of Canada (PBC) and Justice Canada gathered along with the Regional Vice-President for Quebec (RCMP-Justice-PPSC-CSC Community-PBC), Annie Blanchette.  

Calgary Parole Members Mark RTO4 with Stampede Pancake Breakfast 

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Members of USJE Local 30250 at Calgary Parole came together on July 6 for a Stampede pancake breakfast as the federal government’s four-day return-to-office mandate (RTO4) takes effect. While the event provided an opportunity for members to connect and show solidarity, discussions focused on the very real concerns many public service workers continue to have about the mandate. 

CSC: Register for WFA Information Session with National President

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All CSC members are invited to attend information sessions on July 7 with National President David Neufeld.All USJE members who received an Affected notice from the Correctional Service of Canada during the week of June 22nd, are invited to an important Virtual Information Session. USJE’s National President David Neufeld, USJE’s Director of Labour Relations, Melanie Crescenzi and a PSAC expert on Workforce Adjustment will be on the call.

National President David Neufeld Meets with MP Grant Jackson 

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On Wednesday, June 17th, National President David Neufeld met with Member of Parliament Grant Jackson at his office on Parliament Hill, providing an important opportunity to highlight the essential work performed by members of the Union of Safety and Justice Employees (USJE) members and discuss key issues affecting them. 

2026 National Public Service Week

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Every June, National Public Service Week is recognized by departments and agencies across the Government of Canada in order to highlight the value, contributions, and dedication of federal public service employees. This year, as in past years, USJE is proud to honor the vital contributions that federal public service employees carry out every day to keep Canadians safe.