Hamilton Local 00014

05/12/2026

PSAC Hamilton members, join us on May 23!

PSAC Hamilton Area Council presents: All in for Workers!

- Worried about the ongoing public service cuts and what they mean for you?
- Stressed about increased on-site presence, workload pressures or health and safety issues?
- Frustrated with wages falling behind inflation and bargaining taking years to reach an agreement?

Join PSAC members in Hamilton to discuss common workplace issues, bargaining demands, and ways we can win more together!

Date: Saturday, May 23, 2026
Time: 11:00am - 2:00pm
Location: Worker’s Arts and Heritage Centre (51 Stuart St, Hamilton)
*This is a family friendly event, children are welcome!
*Light refreshments and snacks will be provided
Questions/Requests: [email protected]

05/09/2026

After our PSAC-UTE bargaining team declared impasse in February, the Federal Public Service Labour Relations and Employment Board (FPSLREB) set 

05/08/2026

📢 Mediation has failed. The employer made no progress on wages, remote work, or job protections, and we remain at impasse.

Stay informed, get involved, and stand together behind our bargaining team.

After our PSAC-UTE bargaining team declared impasse in February, the Federal Public Service Labour Relations and Employment Board (FPSLREB) set

05/08/2026

Yesterday, Treasury Board President Shafqat Ali said that the return of federal public service employees to the office is a “success.” He made this statement as he was leaving the Standing Committee on Government Operations after being asked about the matter. He added that “the intention is go...

05/05/2026

On May 5, we mark Red Dress Day, the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People.

Each red dress represents a life that should still be here. Today, we remember, we listen, and we stand in solidarity with families, survivors, and Indigenous communities.

❤️ We remember.
❤️ We listen.
❤️ We commit to change.

On May 5, 2026, we observe Red Dress Day, the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit people (MMIWG2S). This day is a solemn and powerful reminder of the thousands of Indigenous lives lost or taken through violence, indifference, and systemic injust...

05/05/2026

🔴⚫ New date: May 6 — Wear red and black

Out of respect for Red Dress Day, our red and black solidarity action is moving to Wednesday, May 6.

On May 6, let’s show our PSAC-UTE bargaining team that we stand behind them.

Wear red and black at work and in your virtual meetings.
Be visible. Be united. Be heard.

Sisters, Brothers and Friends, Starting tomorrow, May 5, your PSAC-UTE bargaining team will meet with the Canada Revenue Agency’s team, along with a mediator appointed by the Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board (FPSLREB), with the aim of moving the negotiations forward.

05/01/2026

Workers and unions across Canada are continuing to push back against arbitrary return-to-office mandates that ignore the realities of modern work. 

05/01/2026

“They let people go, then try to bring them back. All that experience doesn’t come back.”
— Marc Brière, National President

🔴 Job instability hurts workers—and the public services Canadians rely on.

05/01/2026

✊ On May Day, UTE recognizes the workers who fought for the rights we rely on today.

As CRA workers, UTE members deliver essential public services and continue to stand together for fair wages, safe workplaces, and better working conditions.

When workers stand together, we all win. ✊

On May Day, we honour the generations of workers who stood together to win the rights and protections many now rely on: fair hours, safer workplaces, weekends, parental leave, and the dignity of collective bargaining. For UTE members, this day is also a reminder that progress has never been handed t...

05/01/2026

The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) is calling on members and allies to support House of Commons Petition e‑7142, which urges the federal government to modernize the Canada Labour Code to better reflect today’s work realities. Read the full PSAC article.