The National Labour Management Committee (NLMC) met to review ongoing operational, labour relations, and policy matters affecting correctional officers across the country. The UCCO-SACC-CSN National Executive participated in these discussions
Pension Changes Explained Following our previous press release, we can now provide more details on the federal budget cuts that would directly affect pension benefits. As you know, federal public
At the latest meeting of the National Health and Safety Policy Committee (NHSPC), the central item on the agenda was the presentation of Dr. Lynne Leonard’s final evaluation report on
UCCO-SACC-CSN National Labour-Management Update The National Executive of UCCO-SACC-CSN met with CSC during the most recent National Labour-Management Committee. Below is a summary of the key discussions and issues raised
C’est avec un immense plaisir que nous vous présentons la première mise à jour du Comité national de consultation patronale-syndicale conformément à notre nouveau mandat à la suite de l’Assemblée
We are pleased to bring you the first update from the National Labour Management Committee under our new mandate following the National General Assembly (NGA). At the outset of the
Alors que notre pays traverse une période électorale importante, nous, au Syndicat des agents correctionnels du Canada (UCCO-SACC-CSN), avons profité de cette occasion pour questionner les différents partis politiques sur
As our country faces an important election period, we at the Union of Canadian Correctional Officers (UCCO-SACC-CSN) took the opportunity to question the various political parties on some of the
Are Health and Safety Optional According to Correctional Service and Its Representatives? On February 26, 2025, the National Health and Safety Policy Committee (NHSPC) met in Ottawa. All regional health
Thanks to the relentless work of UCCO-SACC-CSN and, SAPSCQ-CSN, Correctional Services Canada (CSC) and the Quebec correctional service have received an exemption under the Radiocommunication Act that will allow correctional
Frisk Gloves Recently, the employer released a memo indicating an interim procurement of frisk gloves. These new gloves, which meet current specifications, will be purchased to fill a gap while
As previously updated, UCCO-SACC-CSN’s bargaining committee has reached a tentative agreement with the Treasury Board for our Collective agreement, and another one with Correctional Service of Canada for our Global
After a week of what was a marathon round of negotiations, the Bargaining Committee has finally reached a tentative agreement with the Treasury Board of Canada on Nov 29th. After
Are health and safety all that important to our employer? Following the last National Health and Safety Policy Committee meeting held on October 16, 2024, we would be tempted to
During our latest negotiation session, held in Ottawa from October 22 to 24, 2024, UCCO-SACC-CSN’s bargaining committee worked diligently to further our objective of concluding a collective agreement respecting correctional
Fall is here, and summer behind us. We hope everyone had a good rest during the holidays. This autumn has been busy with several files that affect our daily work
The bargaining committee would like to announce the return of Michel Bouchard as Negotiator since Xavier Laberge has decided to return to his former post within the CSN. Michel, who has previously worked with
The National Occupational Health and Safety Policy Committee convened on June 19. This steering committee meets four times a year to discuss health and safety issues affecting all Correctional Service