Laura Hureau has joined the Yukon Employees’ Union as Senior Union Advisor. YEU now has three Union Advisors on staff to assist our members and shop stewards. The senior advisor will work with YEU’s Executive Director on broadening the design and delivery of educational opportunities for our members—in addition to providing traditional member representation.

Laura was an employee of the Yukon government for the past 23 years, most recently with the Yukon Housing Corporation. She brings our organization extensive policy and program development experience, and an innovative, problem-solving focus.

Laura was raised in Whitehorse, and is the mother of four. She has been involved in school council work, the Yukon Law Society and Whitehorse Minor Hockey. Her education focused on business and public administration, legal studies and human resources. Currently Laura is working on an MBA with Royal Roads University.