(July 19, 2023) UHEW continues to process adjustments for UHEW strike top- ups when we receive updated lists from PSAC. We continue to respond to emails on questions about strike pay but due to the […]
UHEW Strike Pay – Update #4
UHEW is pleased to announce that we have completed processing its top-up payments for both strike weeks (both e-transfers and cheques) and is currently working on the adjustment file we have received from PSAC. […]
2022 UHEW Scholarship Recipients
The Union of Health and Environment Workers believes that everyone has the right to achieve his/her goals through education and hard work. With this in mind, UHEW offers five scholarships annually, each in the amount of […]
Respect Us – Reclassify Us
For years the Fishery Officers have more than justified to DFO Management and to Treasury Board the fact they are not properly classified in respect of the modern essence of their work. Recent actions by […]
Mental Health
The Union of Health and Environment Workers is strongly focused on all matters that concern our members, in particular the mental health of our members during this stressful time. We know the current situation of […]
UHEW Convention is Postponed
Greetings, As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the direction from both National and Regional Public Health Officials, the Union of Health and Environment Workers has been unable to hold in-person union meetings and […]
Positive News Story from Local 00046
We wish to share a story with you from the Sault Ste Marie newspaper Sault Star, ON: GLFC makes sanitizer for local health-care community. The Great Lakes Forestry Centre has all the supplies, tools and […]
National Office Closure
In light of the Province of Ontario’s actions surrounding COVID-19 and the City of Ottawa’s declaration of a state of emergency, effective immediately, all staff at UHEW National Office will work from home. All staff […]
COVID-19 – Message from UHEW
Sisters and Brothers, Foremost, the National Council of the Union and Health and Environment Workers (UHEW) wishes to extend our thoughts and prayers to all affected by the COVID-19 pandemic situation. The UHEW wants to […]
Todd Panas, UHEW National President, Retires
After 40 years as a Union activist, Todd Panas, our National President has decided to retire. Todd started his Union career as a treasurer of his Local and attended his very first Component Convention […]