Dangerous Work – Advisory from the Government of Canada
The Government of Canada issued a special advisory on September 13, 2022 to remind employees and employers of their rights and responsibilities when it comes [...]
Act Now! – St. John’s Port Authority workers need your help
Bargaining has reached an impasse between Public Service Alliance of Canada members and the St. John’s Port Authority. Act now by sending a letter to stakeholders with the [...]
Federal government suspends vaccine mandates for transportation workers and federal employees
On June 14th, the federal government announced that effective June 20th, it will suspend vaccination requirements for federally regulated transportation sectors, federal government employees as [...]
Government lifts vaccination policy for federal workers
Today, the federal government announced it will lift the vaccination policy for all workers in federally regulated workplaces as of June 20, and allow workers [...]
Sign your membership card electronically
Negotiations are coming for a lot of UCTE members this year and you will need your membership card signed to vote on your next collective [...]
UCTE welcomes new members – Transport Canada attempts to resolve pay problems caused by Phoenix
In the past few months, UCTE raised concerns on numerous avenues on problems at Transport Canada regarding the Pay and Compensation Branch. There was a [...]
Black History Month: Meet Pansy Green
By Pansy Green a UCTE member – Local 00018 My name is Pansy Green, I work for Transport Canada in Corporate Services. Although I was [...]
Drone Safety Day
Transport Canada is inviting Canadians to celebrate the first National Drone Safety Awareness Day, a day set aside to raise awareness about drone safety. Canada [...]
Transport Canada played a role in the Ottawa Light Rail Transit (LRT) debacle
Everyone, including Transport Canada, had abdicated their role to ensure that the Ottawa Light Rail Transit (OLRT) system was safe from the start. Maybe that [...]
Mandatory Vaccination Requirements for COVID-19 — Federally Regulated Transportation Sector and Its Travellers
Recently, UCTE responded in an article on our website to the COVID-19 Vaccination Policy for CPA as well as to important published information on Federal [...]