Employers – Union of Canadian Transportation Employees

Climate Change and Our Work

It’s Earth Day 2026, and the situation is clear: climate change is something we must all face and adapt to. Efforts worldwide to avoid worsening impacts of climate change have not yet been enough. Mitigation and adaptation strategies are called...

April 22, 2026

Have your say on the impact of federal public service cuts

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Have your say on the impact of federal public service cuts

PSAC has launched a survey on the impact of the federal government cutbacks announced in last year’s budget. Federal public service workers are in a better position than anyone else to understand and explain how the cuts will affect services....

April 17, 2026

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Contract Ratified at YYJ

Congratulations to members of UCTE local 20209 at YYJ Victoria Airport who have ratified their new collective agreement after a spirited information session attended by close to the entire membership. The 4 year agreement includes improvements in: Thank you to PSAC...

April 10, 2026

NAV CANADA Members Ratify Tentative Agreement

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NAV CANADA Members Ratify Tentative Agreement

UCTE would like to give a special shout out to the NAV CANADA bargaining team members who spent over two years bargaining with the employer. With the support of the membership, they stuck to their principles and refused to accept...

April 2, 2026

Artemis II Set to Launch as soon as Today

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Artemis II Set to Launch as soon as Today

You have probably heard about Jeremy Hansen and Jenni Gibbons, the Canadian astronauts who are part of the Artemis II mission. Hansen will be on board as a Mission Specialist, and Gibbons is assigned as his backup. Unless Gibbons has...

April 1, 2026

Reminder: Ratification vote for NAV CANADA Bargaining Unit

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Reminder: Ratification vote for NAV CANADA Bargaining Unit

Information sessions are coming up—on Tuesday March 31 and Wednesday April 1—on the tentative agreement with NAV CANADA. Members should have already seen communications about the tentative agreement. You will receive an email shortly from PSAC with a link to...

March 27, 2026

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Statement from the National President

On behalf of the Union of Canadian Transportation Employees (UCTE), I would like to express our deepest condolences following the tragic aviation incident (Flight AC8646) that occurred this weekend in New York. Our thoughts are with all those affected —...

March 23, 2026

A Message for UCTE members affected by Workforce Adjustment

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A Message for UCTE members affected by Workforce Adjustment

The Union of Canadian Transportation Employees (UCTE) continues to work to protect the rights of all members who have been affected by the latest rounds of cuts in the federal public service. We have been meeting in Workforce Adjustment Committees...

March 18, 2026

Tentative agreement reached for UCTE members at NAV CANADA

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Tentative agreement reached for UCTE members at NAV CANADA

Our PSAC-UCTE bargaining team is pleased to share some of the details of the tentative agreement reached with NAV CANADA. The agreement was possible because of the dedication and perseverance of our bargaining team who were supported by members across the country who joined the...

March 17, 2026

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Hospitality and Solidarity

The Canadian Coast Guard Academy (formerly known as the Canadian Coast Guard College) sits on Point Edward, across the harbour from downtown Sydney, NS. It is the only training facility in the country for Navigators and Engineers in the Canadian...

March 13, 2026