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The Union of Taxation Employees fully supports its members in the face of allegations

November 9, 2011 - 1:48pm

Ottawa – In response to a recent New Democratic Party demand for a countrywide investigation into allegations of corruption at the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), the Union of Taxation Employees (UTE), a Component of the Public Service Alliance of Canada, is of the strong opinion that the investigation currently in progress by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) does not demonstrate the need for an agency-wide probe.

New at the 2012 PSAC Convention: A Members’ Plan

November 3, 2011 - 11:06am • Health and Safety, Bargaining, Environment, Human Rights, Pensions, Young Workers, Women, Political Action, Workplace problem solving

Every three years, the PSAC holds its Triennial National Convention, where delegates from across the union come together, debate issues and set direction for the Union for the next three years.

We will be doing something new at the PSAC 2012 Convention: for the first time, delegates will have the opportunity to debate and adopt a “Members’ Plan”.

The plan is designed to set the direction for the Union for the next three years.

The Guide To Involving Young Workers - a resource for PSAC Locals and Committees

November 2, 2011 - 12:50pm • Young Workers, Workplace problem solving

The PSAC BC Young Workers Caucus has created a document designed to assist Locals in getting young workers involved and active in the Union.

The 8-page Guide To Involving Young Workers is full of tips, ideas, and resources for Local Executive members who want to engage and empower the next generation of leadership. Download it now, or contact Monica Urrutia for a supply of printed copies for your Local.

PSAC seeks to prevent dismantling of Canadian Wheat Board

November 1, 2011 - 1:38pm • Political Action

PSAC has joined with the Council of Canadians and others to file for intervener status in a lawsuit seeking to prevent the closure of the Canadian Wheat Board.

Move to abolish gun registry puts Canadians' safety at risk

October 26, 2011 - 1:36pm • Political Action

The federal government is expected to introduce a bill today that would abolish the Canadian long-gun registry. This is after a similar private members' bill was narrowly defeated last fall. This time, the bill is expected to be forced into law by a majority Conservative government that has spent years attempting to discredit and destroy this important public safety tool.

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