Bill C-83
On Friday, June 21st Bill C-83, an act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act, received royal assent. This highly debated piece of legislation was brought forward by the
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On Friday, June 21st Bill C-83, an act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act, received royal assent. This highly debated piece of legislation was brought forward by the
A few days ago, members of the UCCO-SACC-CSN National bargaining committee met the Treasury Board negotiator and his team at the Negotiations table. Both the union and the employer formally
Some pictures from the Ontario Regional Baseball tournnament
The Superior Court’s June 6, 2018, decision which allowed UCCO-SACC-CSN to negotiate its pension plan and the endowment was overturned by the Court of Appeal a few days ago. This
We are pleased to announce that UCCO-SACC-CSN and CSC have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to conclude the outstanding issues related to the Union victory on IODL. As a
A couple members from SMI took Yourie out for a Community Event for kids in Stonewall, Manitoba. All kinds of vehicles for them to look at and climb on!
The Union continues to put pressure on the government about the Prison Needle Exchange Program. After our demonstration today on the streets of Ottawa, National President Jeff Wilkins and Atlantic
CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS ARE TAKING TO THE STREETS today to demand that the government suspend the implementation of the Prison Needle Exchange Program. The government must continue consultation with the Union
“These amendments made by the Senate Committee highlight the dangers of bureaucrats having an influence on correctional policy. Once again the testimonies of the professionals working in Canada’s penitentiaries have not
Today members from Saskatchewan Penitentiary Local were involved in the Prince Albert annual Plant a Forest event. Together with over 500 grade 5 students from local schools, members helped reforest
Members from Stony Mountain Institution attended the Annual Teddy Bears’ Picnic yesterday, presented by the Children’s Hospital Foundation of Manitoba. The picnic is a Winnipeg tradition that has welcomed over
Members of the Prairies Region Executive met with MP Kelly McCauley yesterday to talk about the Prison Needle Exchange Program. They toured with him through Edmonton Institution for Women for
Today, the Prison Needle Exchange Program is being implemented at Joliette Institution for Women. This morning, correctional officers organized an info line to raise awareness. Across the country, actions have
MINISTER ANNOUNCES A BLANKET EXEMPTION ALLOWING OVERDOSE PREVENTION SITES AT THE NATIONAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF UCCO-SACC-CSN. On May 6th, at UCCO-SACCCSN’s National General Assembly, the Minister announced a blanket exemption
During our National General Assembly held last week in Calgary, delegates from 49 institutions voted overwhelmingly in favour of an agreement reached with Treasury Board. The purpose of this agreement
Please visit our Video section to watch our new President’s message to the membership. The video is also available on our You Tube Channel. Pride Solidarity Pride
The following individuals were recognized as Honorary Members of UCCO SACC CSN at last weeks National General Assembly in Calgary.”