For Greta Thunberg, for us and for our planet
If you have not heard, 16-year-old Greta Thunberg has picked her fight. She decided to cross the Atlantic from Plymouth, England on […]
Phoenix updates
Unfortunately, the nightmare impacting federal public sector workers pay is not over and here is why. The Phoenix pay system still cannot […]
For our members, for Labour Day
Labour Day is a day to celebrate the contribution of workers to Canada’s socio-economic reality. One of the most frequently asked questions […]
A Special mention for Canadian Guide Dogs for Blind
In 2006, UCTE recognized an opportunity to make a difference in a different way. We decided that the annual golf tournament could […]
Massive changes to the Canada Labour Code
Massive changes to the Canada Labour Code for federally regulated members – what you need to know before September 1, 2019 Over […]
For young workers, For the Future
Today, on this International Youth Day, I am going to share with you my personal experience which happens to the majority of […]
Elections Matter
Whether you work for a federal government department, an agency or a private employer, elections matter. Some of you are electing your […]
Everyone deserves to enjoy retirement
Do you know how important to have a pension? Having a secure retirement is not a given for everyone. Do you know […]
The 1980 CR Strike
Today, April 24, is Administrative Professionals Day. As a union that represents a great number of administrative professionals, we obviously want to […]
Equal Pay Day – April 9
Canadian women still need to work an extra three-and-a-half months to earn what a man does in a year. That’s why Equal […]
#DreamBig: Win one of two $2,500 scholarships from UCTE
As a union, we’re committed to fairness in the workplace and beyond. For us, fairness means equality of opportunity – it means […]
Night owls working 9 to 5: rethinking how to make a livin’
Just a few days ago, most Canadians had their collective circadian rhythms jostled by the start of daylight savings time. The bi-annual […]