Parks Canada – Union of Canadian Transportation Employees

Call for Input: Parks Canada bargaining

A call for input is out for Parks Canada workers to get involved in collective bargaining.Parks members: you may have already received an email with instructions on how to submit bargaining proposals. This resource will be useful in creating strong...

February 27, 2025

What you didn’t know about the TSW pt. 2: staffing, ingenuity, dedication

Health and safety Parks Canada

What you didn’t know about the TSW pt. 2: staffing, ingenuity, dedication

“Work and life on the Trent-Severn Waterway is a way of life as much as it is a job,” explains Nicolas Angers, UCTE Regional Vice-president for Ontario. “We’re profoundly connected to our communities. Their safety and our work are inseparable.”...

October 11, 2024

What you didn’t know about the Trent-Severn Waterway part 1: Water control

Health and safety Parks Canada Treasury Board

What you didn’t know about the Trent-Severn Waterway part 1: Water control

If you’ve travelled the Trent-Severn waterway as a tourist, you’ve seen UCTE members – working for Parks Canada – operating the locks and dam systems, the impressive lift locks, and the genuinely awesome marine railway at Big Chute on the...

October 9, 2024

Parks Canada ratification votes to be held July 17 to August 4

Bargaining Updates Employers Parks Canada Treasury Board

Parks Canada ratification votes to be held July 17 to August 4

Ratification votes for Parks Canada members will begin on July 17 and end on August 4 at noon ET.In order for PSAC members to receive their new rates of pay, retroactive pay, and lump sum payment, the new agreements must...

July 11, 2023

PSAC remote work agreement a ‘watershed moment’ for workers’ rights in Canada

Canadian Space Agency Canadian Transportation Agency Collective Bargaining Employers Natural Resources Canada Parks Canada PSAC Remote work / RTO Strikes Transport Canada Transportation Safety Board of Canada Treasury Board

PSAC remote work agreement a ‘watershed moment’ for workers’ rights in Canada

Together, more than 155,000 PSAC members led the fight for better remote work protections during this round of negotiations – and we won. You held the line during one of the most significant national strikes in Canada’s history, and the gains...

June 13, 2023