At the beginning of February, no less than 20,000 postal needles were sent to residents living near the penitentiaries where the Prison Needle Exchange Program is being implemented. UCCO-SACC-CSN is
The National Uniform Committee would like to gather feedback from the membership with regard to our current uniform. One of the most important goals of the committee is making sure
Our latest edition of Vigilance magazine is available. Here is the first article from this new edition. ________________________________________________________________________________________ Since the last publication of Vigilance, UCCO‑SACC-CSN ventured into the summer and
At long last, the real discussions have started. This is what comes out of our three days of negotiations, held on January 28, 29 and 30 in Ottawa. Almost a
The Union of Canadian Correctional Officers (UCCO-SACC-CSN) is denouncing Correctional Service Canada’s decision to implement the Prison Needle Exchange Program (PNEP) at Bowden Institution, as of March 1st. Through the program,
Nice visit these days in the Quebec region: A delegation of members of the UPCP (Union of Police Corps Staff) from Switzerland. Our three guests met today with members of
The National Executive wishes all members a wonderful holiday season and new year. Thank you to all those who will be working to keep our community safe over the holidays.
The Union met with Treasury Board representatives in Ottawa on October 29, 2019, as well as with CSC on the 22. Here’s what happened. The Union met for the first
As we all know, Canadians will go to the polls on October 21 to elect their new government. In order to make an informed decision, we remind you that we
Members from the Ontario and Quebec regions were present in Gatineau on October 7 at the leaders’ debate. We made sure our message about the Prison Needle Exchange Program got
Union life is a very important issue for UCCO-SACC-CSN. What are your thoughts on this matter? We want to hear from you. This survey will only take 3 minutes of
Here are winning essays from post-secondary students that each won $1000 scholarship from the Ontario region on current important topics for the union. By Jacob Dewey https://ucco-sacc-csn.ca/assets/uploads/2019/10/2019-10_001-1.pdf By Grace Finucan
Tuesday, Sept 24th the Ontario region held its annual golf tournament. $ 9623 was raised for Camp Faces. Congratulations to Michelle Lombardo one of the tournament organizers from Grand Valley
A series of meetings were held last week with Treasury Board. Understanding that the government is now under the “caretaker convention” as the election was called September 11, there is
The Federal Election is underway. It’s time for UCCO-SACC-CSN to make sure every candidate hears about our issues and take a stand on those. Please download this document, follow the
Coast to coast, members of UCCO-SACC-CSN have organized successful union life activities. Check out our photo gallery.
Guidelines for Educational Bursary : The annual Pacific Region UCCO-SACC-CSN Educational Bursary ($1,000) will be awarded this year by the Pacific Region UCCO-SACC-CSN Executive to two dependants of a Pacific