Despite the measures taken, it was announced that Workforce Adjustment will be required to meet the operational savings targeted for the RCMP under the Comprehensive Expenditure Review.
On February 5, 2026, amid the greatest workforce reduction exercise of the last decade and in the middle of collective bargaining, the federal government announced its intention to require all federal public service workers to be in office four days a week beginning July 6, 2026. Over the last several weeks, USJE has been at …
RVP Carol Osborne attended the Edmundston Parole Office for Local 60074’s AGM and site visit on January 30, 2026. Members participated both in-person and virtually from across New Brunswick and PEI.
As the federal government commences its Workforce Adjustment process, several federal departments and agencies have notified hundreds of federal public service employees that they are “affected”.
USJE Members at Henry Traill CCC – CSC Community Ontario Local 00078 Laura Holthus, Parole Officer Supervisor, and Kerri-Lynn Graham, Reintegration Worker have been recognized as distinguished recipients of the Governor General Commendation for Bravery.
RVP Osborne requested the meeting in order to ask MP Williamson about the federal budget introduced this past fall – and highlighted her concerns about the Comprehensive Expenditure Review and the impacts it will have on the federal public service employees, specifically, members represented by USJE.
On this bilingual episode of the Union Safety Net, we take a stroll down memory lane to find out how the Joint Learning Program came to fruition and what it has achieved in its 25 years of existence. Let’s find out what the JLP is all about.
On January 15, 2026, RVP Carol Osborne attended USJE Local 60146’s AGM in Moncton, NB at the Parole Board of Canada’s Atlantic Office.
While the government’s budget has left many with more questions than answers, one thing is certain – employees should be wary of the motives behind the ERI Program and question whether it is truly an incentive or, instead, a concession.
On December 18th, USJE Regional Vice President (RVP) Sandelli, was joined by President Neufeld at the Calgary Parole Office for the local 30250 Annual General Meeting (AGM). The meeting included participation of members online, including those that gathered together in the Red Deer, Medicine Hat & Lethbridge Parole Offices. At the outset of the meeting, a special ceremony took place to …