{"id":11347,"date":"2024-03-25T10:41:57","date_gmt":"2024-03-25T15:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/?p=11347"},"modified":"2024-04-02T09:42:56","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T14:42:56","slug":"une-local-70390-bargaining-update-arbitration-dates-set","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/?p=11347","title":{"rendered":"UNE Local 70390 Bargaining Update: Arbitration Dates set"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Last fall, negotiations between the House of Commons and UNE Local 70390 members<\/a> in the Operational and Postal Services bargaining unit, reached an impasse. PSAC is going to arbitration before the Federal Public Service Labour Relations and Employment Board (FPSLREB).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The arbitration hearings will be taking place virtually on April 2 and 3. The hearings will be public.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join Zoom Meeting<\/span>
https:\/\/zoom.us\/j\/92111428891<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meeting ID: 921 1142 8891
Passcode: 439835<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you experience difficulties using Zoom<\/strong>, please contact FPSLREB_Admins@tribunal.gc.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This dispute resolution step, part of the long and sometimes arduous negotiation process, is unfolding because of the unwillingness of the employer to accept some fundamental bargaining demands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cAs Canadians, we should  be ashamed to see the very halls of democracy treat their workers in this manner,\u201d declared UNE National President Alisha Campbell. \u201cWhen not even the House of Commons, the lower house of the Parliament of Canada, will play fair with its workers leading to arbitration, what hope do Canadian workers have at gaining better working conditions? Our dedicated members deserve their fundamental bargaining demands to be heard. If it\u2019s a fight they want, it\u2019s a fight they will get!”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our members have brought forward the following demands at the bargaining table:<\/p>\n\n\n\n