RVP Heather McKinnon attended Brandon RCMP Local and Dauphin RCMP Section’s Annual General Meeting September 10th at the Victoria Inn in Brandon in Manitoba. The meeting was chaired by Section President Connie Anderson and co-chaired by Local President Annette Aquin. RVP McKinnon provided information on a whole list of topics and current USJE initiatives. Those … Read more
USJE strongly objects to any cuts to the operational and administrative backbone within the Department of Justice. Any cuts that target human resources but fail to account for an approach that equally reduces the workload are careless and irresponsible.
Negotiations to harmonize terms and conditions between Treasury Board and the bargaining team representing more than 700 RCMP Civilian Members continued in October, where PSAC presented a comprehensive proposal to protect key working provisions for CMs.
More than 30 USJE members, USJE National President David Neufeld, Regional Vice Presidents Kirsty Havard, Zoe Johnston and Jeff Sandelli and staff participated in the Pacific Regional Training in Vancouver, November 5-6, and held a spirited rally at the Department of Justice. RVP Havard and RVP Sandelli kicked off day one with an introduction to … Read more
On October 24th, USJE National President David Neufeld, Vice President Lynette Robinson and Regional Vice President Sonia O’Brien-Colterman (NCR – RCMP) participated in the RCMP National Labour Management Consultation Committee meeting at the RCMP National Headquarters office. Hybrid Work Model in the RCMP Several bargaining agents highlighted the challenges with the Treasury Board’s Direction on … Read more
USJE strongly objects to the latest direction from the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) which will severely restrict the capacity of many of USJE members to work off site (or from home) for any amount of time, regardless of the role or the nature of the work undertaken by CSC employees represented by USJE. USJE … Read more
The 2023-2024 Emerson Douyon Multiculturalism Award was bestowed upon the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)- Ontario Region’s Black Social History (BSH) group during the Change of Command Ceremony held on October 23, 2024 in Toronto.
As an employee, you are expected to perform the duties and responsibilities outlined in your work description. As a human being, you cannot be expected to do it all, all the time.
On October 16 and 17, more than 30 USJE members, the National President, 5 USJE Regional Vice Presidents from the Ontario/NCR regions, and staff participated in the Ontario Regional Bargaining Training session and roving rallies in Ottawa.
Carol Osborne, USJE Regional Vice-President, CSC Community/Parole Board of Canada (East), along with David Neufeld, USJE National President attended Local 70148s AGM in Ottawa on October 18, 2024. RVP Osborne started the meeting with a brief overview of the roles of Local Representatives and encouraged members to submit nominations in advance. She stressed the importance … Read more