United Way Halton & Hamilton recently shared some resources with the PSAC Area Council president that might be of interest to members who are concerned about the combined impact to our finances of wages that have not been adjusted to cope with inflation and being on strike.
Category: bargaining
Let us stand together and we WILL prevail!
originally posted at: https://www.ute-sei.org/en/news-events/news/let-us-stand-together-and-we-will-prevail LET US STAND TOGETHER AND WE WILL PREVAIL April 14, 2023 Addendum: I have spoken with to the PSAC National President, Brother Chris Aylward, and I am very pleased to report that PSAC and Treasury Board have agreed to continue bargaining talks through the weekend. Marc BrièreUTE National President Sisters, Brothers and… Continue reading Let us stand together and we WILL prevail!
Getting strike pay by e-transfer
Yesterday, an email came out from PSAC National inviting members to provide information so that you can receive your strike pay by e-transfer. We’ve had a number of emails asking if this is a legitimate email, and we wanted to assure you all that it is legitimate, and that the best way to receive your strike… Continue reading Getting strike pay by e-transfer
Essential Workers Update from UTE-SEI
Make sure to visit Union of Taxation Employees | (ute-sei.org) to learn about what a strike mandate would mean; and for ways to support the union while the union supports you! English version *** La version française suit *** Essential Services Brothers, Sisters and Friends, In the coming weeks, some of you will be notified by a management… Continue reading Essential Workers Update from UTE-SEI
Q&A with Local 00014 President, Gina Degner
FYI the employer will not allow me to answer your union questions. They don’t want me using the employer’s email. Or attending stand-ups to let you know about what is happening with your Union. That is terrible! You deserve to know! In solidarity, Gina If you’ve got a question for Gina, you can submit it… Continue reading Q&A with Local 00014 President, Gina Degner
Strike mandate: what to expect
A message from UTE President, Marc Brière.
A Message From Marc Brière
https://www.ute-sei.org/en/news-events/videos/15059?width=800px&height=450px&inline=true#colorbox-inline-681733539
CRA bargaining: PSAC-UTE pushes for worker gains at Public Interest Commission
https://psacunion.ca/CRA-bargaining-PSAC-UTE-pushes-for-worker-gains-at-Public-Interest-Commission The PSAC-UTE bargaining team argued for contract improvements in compensation, remote work and other protections at the Public Interest Commission (PIC) hearing on January 27. Our team made the case in support of a fair compensation package, protections in the context of access to remote work, new protections for union jobs and new scheduling… Continue reading CRA bargaining: PSAC-UTE pushes for worker gains at Public Interest Commission
UTE responds to Bob Hamilton’s inaccurate bargaining updates
See below for the full text of an email from Marc Brière, president of UTE. CRA VIRTUAL TOWNHALL MEETINGS:SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT January 12, 2023 Sisters, Brothers and Friends, During a series of virtual townhall meetings held earlier today, you may have heard the CRA Commissioner say that “the union refused to participate in mediation”… Continue reading UTE responds to Bob Hamilton’s inaccurate bargaining updates
PSAC to file Labour Board complaint over flawed hybrid work plan
ACTION ALERT: visit the link below for ways to let the employer know that you care about good-faith bargaining and a fair contract. “We’ve seen nothing but disrespect from this government at the bargaining table, and Treasury Board’s senseless hybrid work policy adds insult to injury. It’s becoming clear holding strike votes to secure a… Continue reading PSAC to file Labour Board complaint over flawed hybrid work plan