Prince Edward Island

The Charlottetown Regional Office is closed today (Feb 18th) due to storm.

All PSAC Members from the TC bargaining group in PEI are invited to attend this important information meeting. See attached poster for additional information.

The attached Mission Statement was drafted by the PSAC National Board of Directors. 

The 2013 PSAC National Health and Safety Conference, will beheld April 12 to 14, 2013 at the Sheraton Hotel in Montréal, Québec under the theme “Mental Health at Work – We Are All Affected.”

The 2013 PSAC National Health and Safety Conference, will beheld April 12 to 14, 2013 at the Sheraton Hotel in Montréal, Québec under the theme “Mental Health at Work – We Are All Affected.” Click on the link below to complete the registration form on-line on our website. The deadline for applications and resolutions is January 31. 2013.  National Health & Safety Conference 

Parks Local 90023 will be holding a Ratification Vote meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, January 14, 2013 at the Quality Inns & Suites (former Inn on the Hill). Mike LeBlanc, Negotiating Team Member, will be in attendance to answer any questions you may have.

OTTAWA – The proposed Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and other trade and investment treaties threaten the sustainability of fisheries and fishing communities, says a  new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA).

ALANTIC CANADA - A new CCPA-NS report released today makes projections for federal public sector job loss in Atlantic Canada and discusses the breadth and depth of its impact in the region.  CCPA-NS publishesPublic Disservice: the impact of federal government job cuts in Atlantic Canada at a time when many are questioning a federal austerity agenda that is eliminating jobs, programs and services Canadians need, while refusing to provide the information needed to fully understand the consequences. 

The PEI Federation of Labour, 48th Annual Convention was held November 2-3, 2012. PSAC was well represented with 27 members registered from UCTE, UVAE, TAX, AGR, NAT, CEIU and DCL Locals. Jeannie Baldwin, PSAC Atlantic Regional Executive Vice- President, attended and gave a very motivating speech on the “We are All Affected” campaign.   It was well accepted by all affiliates. Carl Percy was acclaimed to the position of President, Debi Buell remains the PSAC Executive Vice-President on the Federation of Labour and Jody LaPierre is the alternate.

On Thursday October 25, 2012, members of the NDP caucus will be wearing a purple ribbon in solidarity with public sector workers affected by the recent cuts to jobs and public services.  This initiative originated with a PSAC member, and I am encouraging our members from coast to coast to coast to join in and wear a purple ribbon to demonstrate that we are all affected by the cuts, and we oppose them.