News - Yukon Employees' Union

Post-Traumatic Stress Injury: Hearing, Helping, Healing

December 29, 2016 10:58 AM

Jim Regimbal chaired the Yukon Employees’ Union’s recent Human Rights panel discussions of Post-Traumatic Stress Injury. As Dawson City’s Fire Chief, President of the Association of Yukon Fire Chiefs, and Yukon’s Director on the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs, he has advocated for improved services to first responders suffering from...

YEU Newsletter, December 2016

December 06, 2016 9:40 AM

In this issue:Bill C-27 & Your Pension; Justin Lemphers, new President of YFL; Notes from Tony; Lisa Vollans on Rise-Up 2016; Human Rights Speaker Series 2016, PTSD & Poverty in Yukon; YEU Education Bursary Winners 2016; Seasons Greetings from YEU!Read full newsletter here (PDF)

Bill C-27 and the Threat to Your Pension

December 01, 2016 12:43 AM

Ahhhhh, retirement! You’ll have all the time in the world to do whatever you’ve been dreaming of for years. You’ve planned, you’ve saved and made sure you had your financial ducks in a row before your last day on the job. Thankful for work that offered you a rock solid...

Bill C-27 and the Threat to Your Pension

November 30, 2016 4:43 PM

Ahhhhh, retirement! You’ll have all the time in the world to do whatever you’ve been dreaming of for years. You’ve planned, you’ve saved and made sure you had your financial ducks in a row before your last day on the job. Thankful for work that offered you a rock solid...

Congratulations, Bursary Recipients!

November 08, 2016 1:58 PM

Creating Community Guidelines for Union Social Media Groups

November 04, 2016 3:21 PM

Does your Local have a Facebook page? Perhaps a small group of workers have created a closed group where they hope they can chat more freely in a private setting?It is very important that the group or page administrators create and enforce community conduct guidelines for everyone’s protection. Nothing on...

YEU Newsletter, October 2016

October 17, 2016 3:32 PM

In this issue: Annual Shop Steward Training Conference; Proud to be Your Shop Steward; YFL Convention, A Note from Tony Thomas, YEU VP-CommunitiesRead full newsletter HERE (PDF)

New Contract for Government of Yukon Workers

September 22, 2016 12:58 PM

YEU & Government of Yukon have released a digital version of the newly ratified contract effective January 1 2016 to December 31, 2018.Follow the link below to read or download the contract. Hard copies will be available through the employer; inquire with your Human Resources Representative to learn when they...

Yukon Employees’ Union is HIRING!

September 20, 2016 2:14 PM

Yukon Employees Union is seeking a collaborative, professional, dedicated individual to represent and advocate for bargaining unit members throughout the Yukon and to assist in the training and development of shop stewards.

PSAC’s 2017 Union Development Program

September 08, 2016 12:12 PM

The PSAC’s Union Development Program (UDP) has been one of the most comprehensive union leadership training programs in Canada for more than 35 years. Building on our rich history, the UDP will provide an advanced learning opportunity for emerging leaders to develop the necessary analysis and skills to identify and...