On behalf of the National Council of the Union of Health and Environment Workers, please accept our sincere good wishes to you and your loved ones during this holiday season. The past year has been […]
Mental Illness Awareness Week
Mental Illness Awareness Week is another opportunity for all of us to become more aware of both the realities of mental illness and the importance of mental health. This year’s week will be held October […]
Union of Health and Environment Workers 2nd National Triennial Convention
UHEW held its 2nd National Triennial Convention, virtually, from August 17 to August 20 – and what a success! Although there were some technical issues, the delegation dealt with 37 of 58 Resolutions – including […]
National Indigenous Peoples Day: may this one be a turning point
Along with and in support of Indigenous People, UHEW is seeking, this June 21, action to align with the pretty words the federal government has uttered in support of Indigenous struggles for justice. We seek […]
UHEW Scholarship Program for 2022
The Union of Health and Environment Workers (UHEW) believes that everyone has the right to achieve his/her goals through education and hard work. In a world where technology and society are changing at a rapid pace, education […]
Here are Your UHEW Convention Committees
The UHEW Convention Committees have been appointed by UHEW National President Shimen Fayad. These Committees are meeting the week of May 31-June 3, 2021 to review all of the resolutions that have been submitted and […]
Celebrate Canadian Environment Week
Canadian Environment Week is a time of year that was established in 1971 to raise awareness about environmental issues and to celebrate Canada’s accomplishments and encourage Canadians to protect our environment. This year’s Environment Week […]
Treasury Board Bargaining: conferences sets teams, priorities
Delegates to PSAC’s 2021 Treasury Board Bargaining Conference set priorities and elected negotiating teams last week for the next round of bargaining. The teams — one for each of four groups, EB, PA, SV and […]
New collective agreement at All Nations’ Healing Hospital
Congratulations to the members of the negotiating team for the All Nations’ Healing Hospital in Fort Qu’Appelle Saskatchewan on the successful negotiation of a new collective agreement. This is a tremendous achievement, especially in the […]
CRA calls Phoenix damages ‘taxable’ after Treasury Board refuses to co-operate
PSAC is urging members to share their outrage over the taxing of Phoenix damages with Treasury Board minister Jean-Yves Duclos and the Prime Minister.