Here are the answers received from political parties to our series of questions. RESPONSE – NEW DEMOCRATIC PARTY WHEREAS CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS HAVE A DANGEROUS WORKPLACE THAT IS DIFFERENT FROM THAT
As we all know, Canadians will go to the polls on September 20th to elect their new government. In order to make an informed decision, we asked the various political
UCCO SACC CSN’s National Executive was prepared to meet in person with the Commissioner of the CSC to discuss important issues regarding the Health, Safety, and Working Conditions of Federal
Over the last year and a half, your National Executive has continued to meet the employer in our regular National Labour Management Committee (NLMC) meetings. Obviously, given public health orders,
THE COMMISSIONER is not showing respect for the labour relations process and for the members of UCCO-SACC-CSN! 2021 September National labour Management Meeting (NLMC) date selected in NOVEMBER 2020! Commissioner
The Federal Government stated late afternoon on Friday of last week, its intent to mandate vaccination for the entire Federal Public Service as well as Federally regulated workplaces. This decision
On July 27, 2021, MP Brad Vis (Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon) MP Ed Fast (Abbotsford), MP Tako Van Popta (Langley-Aldergrove), MP Marc Dalton (Pitt Meadows-Maple Ridge) and MP Dan Albas (Central Okanagan-Similkameen-Nicola)
Commissioner Anne Kelly Correctional Service Canada 340 Laurier Ave. West Ottawa, ON K1A 0P9 SUBJECT: CSC RESPONSE TO STANDING SENATE COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT “HUMAN RIGHTS OF FEDERALLY-SENTENCED PERSONS”
2021 is a very special year for UCCO-SACC-CSN. It marks 20 years of Federal Correctional Officers branching off and forming their own autonomous union. This was a major milestone for
For more than a year now, UCCO-SACC-CSN has been pushing for a hazard pay to show respect and recognize the hard work Correctional Officers have performed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Union of Canadian Correctional Officers (UCCO-SACC-CSN) is calling on Correctional Service Canada to step up the fight against deliveries of packages to penitentiaries by drone, the efforts made thus far having proven insufficient.
Approximately 200 correctional officers gathered in front of Justin Trudeau’s Montréal office this morning to protest the Liberal government’s refusal to pay them the COVID-19 premium, even though they have
When negotiating a collective agreement, keeping members informed of developments is vitally important. Members received a regular stream of reports on the talks: dozens of articles, videos and photos were
The general meetings on the agreements in principle reached in the last round of bargaining will go down in history as the first to be held during a pandemic. COVID-19
After numerous changes in the employer’s spokespersons, negotiations finally got underway last spring, right in the middle of the pandemic. Our pressure began with fighting against the employers’ demands on
We began the process of renewing our collective agreement with a consultation tour of all 49 institutions from September 17 to October 25, 2018. We then did a tour from
UCCO-SACC-CSN is fast approaching its 20th anniversary. Some will remember our first real contract signed in 2006 after a four-year struggle at the bargaining table as a new union, which
To all members of UCCO-SACC-CSN, As you know, UCCO-SACC-CSN is celebrating its 20th anniversary. In 1999 Correctional Officers across the country decided to embark on a mission to form their