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Sign your membership card electronically

Negotiations are coming for a lot of UCTE members this year and you will need your membership card signed to vote on your next collective agreement. PSAC has made sure that if you work for one of the following employers,...

April 27, 2022

Bargaining Updates

Update – Parks Canada Bargaining

A meeting was held between members of the Parks Canada team to prioritize their outstanding issues. Here are some of the issues they discussed during this meeting: Constraining the employer’s right to demand medical certificates Parity between park wardens and other...

February 11, 2022

Parks Canada Negotiations with Nic Angers

Bargaining Updates

Parks Canada Negotiations with Nic Angers

Parks Canada negotiations will be starting soon. The collective agreement was set to expire on August 4, 2021. Priorities have already been set and UCTE is represented by Local member Nicolas (Nic) Angers, a member of Local 00056. Brother Angers...

January 27, 2022

PSAC

Priorities are set by the Parks Canada negotiating team – PSAC

The Parks Canada bargaining team met to prioritize the bargaining issues that will drive the next round of bargaining with the employer November 29 to December 1. Alongside growing concerns about job security and precarious work, the team discussed the importance of getting Parks Canada representation on the National Joint Council and...

December 21, 2021

COVID-19

Mandatory Vaccination Requirements for COVID-19 — Federally Regulated Transportation Sector and Its Travellers

Recently, UCTE responded in an article on our website to the COVID-19 Vaccination Policy for CPA as well as to important published information on Federal and Provincial Vaccination Policies and Human Rights in Canada. A new announcement has been posted...

October 29, 2021

Federal and Provincial Vaccination Policies and Human Rights in Canada

COVID-19 Health and safety Human rights PSAC

Federal and Provincial Vaccination Policies and Human Rights in Canada

Several federal and provincial communications recently were published on the government and human rights websites of respective provinces. The situation as regards COVID-19 has evolved and, with the reopening of offices, it is important to be informed of your rights...

October 20, 2021

member profile

Member Profile: Nicolas Angers — Lock Operator (Parks Canada) and Union Activist

Nicolas (Nic) Angers, a member of Local 00056, has been a lock operator for Parks Canada for eleven years now, specifically at the Trent-Severn Waterway National Historic Site. Last year, in November of 2020, an article entitled “Work Refusal Improves...

July 16, 2021

Parks Canada: Members elect bargaining team and set priorities

Bargaining Updates PSAC

Parks Canada: Members elect bargaining team and set priorities

At the Parks Canada Agency’s National Virtual Bargaining Conference, held from May 31 to June 2, our members and those of the Union of National Employees (UNE) acme out of the conference after electing their bargaining team and setting priorities...

June 28, 2021

Parks Canada Agency Virtual National Bargaining Conference – Congrats!

Bargaining Updates

Parks Canada Agency Virtual National Bargaining Conference – Congrats!

Recently Parks Canada virtual national bargaining conference was held between May 31 to June 2. Congratulations to Nic Angers that was elected as UCTE representative on the negotiation team with Parks Canada and Réginald Bernatchez as alternate.

June 7, 2021

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In memoriam – Pat Angers, Local 00056

C’est avec une grande tristesse que nous annonçons le décès du confrère Pat Angers, ancien membre de l’UCET de la section locale 00056 de la voie navigable Trent-Severn. Le confrère Angers a été un membre actif de l’exécutif de sa...

June 1, 2021