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New process for designating essential services can cause confusion
As part of every negotiations round for a new contract, all bargaining units must have essential service positions ‘designated’ as being essential to the ‘safety and security of the public’. No legal strike can take place without one and employees occupying those positions must remain on the job in the event of a walkout.
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Election 2015 – We Vote Food Safety!
Independent poll shows Canadians reject Conservatives’ food inspection policies
The great majority of Canadians reject the Harper government’s policy of permitting the food processing industry to police its own safety practices.
PSAC pre-election advertising campaign highlights food safety issue
Inspection understaffing threatens summer BBQ season
Bar-b-quers beware
Every meat slaughter inspection group in Toronto and throughout Ontario is working short-handed, often operating below staffing levels required to ensure meat packing houses are following all safety requirements.
Agriculture Union Social Justice Fund Contribution
A letter from Krysty Munns, a member of Local 30048 in Lethbridge.