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Straight Talk: Addiction & Accommodation at work.

Did you know that alcoholism and addiction are considered disabilities? A seven year legal battle for two Ontario residents and a ruling by the Supreme Court of Canada set a legal precedent on what constitutes a disability under Human Rights legislation. Employees who suffer from an illness or injury that... Read more

YG Bargaining Newsletter, 2015 Special Edition

This special edition YEU Newsletter is sent to the home address of each member of the Government of Yukon Bargaining Unit. It explains the process of bargaining from input to ratification, and provides the forms necessary to submit a Bargaining Proposal or nominate a member to the Bargaining Input Committee.... Read more

YEU Newsletter, April 2015

Highlights in this issue: Yukon- an Organized Town; Straight Talk, Addictions & Accommodation: Hospital Workers ink tentative deal, Strategic Planning Focus and more.  Read the complete Newsletter HERE (PDF) Read more

You and I Will Keep Each Other Safe

April 28 is the Day of Mourning; a day we remember & honour workers killed and injured on the job. According to the Yukon Worker’s Compensation Health and Safety Board, 5 workers were killed on the job in 2014. Since 1984, 58 Yukoners have lost their lives at work.   These... Read more

Yukon School Bus Drivers… on the road to nowhere?

Yukon School Bus Drivers have been trying to meet with their employer Takhini Transport since last summer. The employer has flat out refused. Now they’re asking for your help. Please sign their petition; ask Takhini Transport to meet their workers at the bargaining table… they deserve a deal! Want to... Read more
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