NEU Members are also Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) and the course highlighted below is a great chance to learn some of the advantages of union membership. Please join the PSAC on either March 27 or 29 at the times shown below.. To register, please select What Can Your Union Do for You? For a printable version of the poster, please "read more".
What's New?
- What Can You Union Do For You? A Learning OpportunityWednesday, March 22, 2023
- Applications to PSAC’s 2023 National Equity Conferences are now available.Sunday, March 19, 2023
During the conferences, delegates will continue the important work of advancing equity and human rights for members across the country and improving workplace conditions for all members to thrive. The PSAC is hosting four equity conferences:
- Racially Visible Persons Conference;
- Access Conference;
- Pride Conference and
- Indigenous Peoples Conference
The application deadline for delegate or observer status, and to submit resolutions is Friday, April 14 at 5:00 p.m. EDT. If you are selected as a delegate to these conferences, you will be advised by email by the end of June 2023.Delegates are selected by their respective PSAC components and regions, with priority given to union leaders and activists on human rights issues. If you have any questions about applying or attending the conference, call (613) 560-5457 or contact us by email at conferences@psac-af
For the Call Out for these Conferences and the application forms, please
- NEU Iqaluit Housing Authority Workers on the Picket LineFriday, March 17, 2023
As of 00:01 on Friday March 17, NEU Members working for the Iqaluit Housing Authority (IHA) are on the picket line. Picketing will begin at the IHA Office at 1553 Federal Road at 8:00 am. If you are here in Iqaluit come by and show your support for these workers as they brave the windy -27 C weather to take a stand for fair wages and the future of housing services in Iqaluit. Watch this page and the NEU Facebook Page over the next little while for your chance to show your support.
Read more - A Letter to the Nunavut Housing CorporationThursday, March 16, 2023Please see below for a letter (in Inuktitut and English) from Jason Rochon (President – Nunavut Employees Union) and Lorraine Rousseau (Regional Executive Vice-President, North, Public Service Alliance of Canada) to the Honorable Lorne Kusugak - Minister responsible for the Nunavut Housing Corporation, and Eiryn Devereaux, President/CEO Nunavut Housing Corporation. The purpose of this letter is to draw attention to the impasse in negotiations with the Iqaluit Housing Authority in regards to the Nunavut Housing Corporation’s overall mandate and how Local Housing Organizations throughout Nunavut seem to be unable to provide their employees with fair wages.For media inquiries in regards to this letter, please email james@neu.ca.For printable copies of the letter below, please "Read more".Read more
- NEU Serves IHA with 72-Hour Stike Action NoticeMonday, March 13, 2023
The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC)/Nunavut Employees Union (NEU) served the Iqaluit Housing Authority (IHA) a 72-hour strike action notice (ENG and INK).
For a printable version of the press release associated with this, please "Read More".
For media inquiries, please email James Kaylor, NEU Communications Officer at james@neu.ca.
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