UPSE

Health Bargaining - Category meeting East
2022-12-14 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Halifax) | Riverview Manor, 142 Fraser Street, Montague, PE, C0A1R0, Canada

Health Bargaining - Category meeting Summerside
2022-12-12 18:30 - 20:00 | PCH, 65 Roy Boates Ave, Summerside, PE, c1n2a9, Canada

Health Bargaining - Category meeting O'Leary
2022-12-12 15:00 - 16:30 | Access O’Leary – Boardroom, 45 East Drive, O'Leary, PE, C0B1V0, Canada

Diversity in the Workplace educational - 2nd Day
2022-12-08 08:30 - 16:00 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada

Diversity in the Workplace educational - 1st Day
2022-12-07 08:30 - 16:00 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada

Mental Health in the Workplace educational
2022-12-01 09:00 - 16:00 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada

PEI UPSE 60th Annual Convention
2022-11-25 17:30 - 2022-11-26 17:30 | Delta Prince Edward, 18 Queen Street, Charlottetown, PE, Canada
PEI UPSE will be celebrating the 60th Annual Convention in 2022!

Voting Delegates Course
2022-11-25 09:00 - 12:00 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada
PEI UPSE Voting Delegates
All first time convention delegates, or returning delegates who would like a refresher in parliamentary procedure, are invited to attend this course. This course happens annually in the fall before convention.

Local 13 Virtual Meeting
2022-11-21 12:00 - 13:30 | PE
MEETING NOTICE
Local 13
DATE: November 21, 2022
TIME: 12:00 Noon
PLACE: Zoom (links for this zoom to follow)
AGENDA

Review Convention Manuals
Other

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88353646223?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 883 5364 6223
Passcode: [REDACTED]
Karen will start the meeting at approximately 11:45am so everyone can join by 12 Noon.

Finance Committee meeting
2022-11-18 16:30 - 17:00 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada
Friday, November 18, 2022
4:30 pm
UPSE Office
Agenda:
Review snow removal tenders
other
Kevin Gotell, Chairperson

Chief Steward Meeting
2022-11-18 09:30 - 16:00 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada

Local 16 meeting
2022-11-16 18:00 - 19:00 | Riverview Manor, 142 Fraser Street, Montague, PE, C0A1R0, Canada
MEETING NOTICE
LOCAL 16
DATE: November 16, 2022
TIME: 6:00 p.m.
PLACE: Riverview Manor Boardroom
AGENDA

Distribution of Convention Booklets
Other

Local 16 Director: Lyn Higginbotham

Locals 8 & 10 meeting
2022-11-14 18:00 - 19:00 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada
November 14, 2022
6:00pm
UPSE Boardroom – parking in the back parking lot
Agenda:

Review 2022 Convention Materials/Booklets
Other

Directors: Carolyn Knox (8) and Dina DesRoches (10)

Women's Committee meeting
2022-11-10 17:00 - 19:00 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada
WOMEN’S COMMITTEE
MEETING NOTICE
DATE: Thursday, November 10, 2022
TIME: 5:00 p.m.
LOCATION: UPSE Office – PAUL ROOM
AGENDA:

Plan for speakers at the microphone for convention resolutions from Women’s Committee
Start Planning Women’s Wellness Workshop
Support for Women in Iran
Other

Dina DesRoches, Chairperson
Women’s Committee
Please contact the UPSE office at 902-892-5335 if you plan to attend or not

Locals 3 & 5 meeting
2022-11-09 19:00 - 20:00 | Probations Services – back entrance, 109 Water Street, Summerside, PE, Canada
MEETING NOTICE
Locals 3 & 5
DATE: November 9, 2022
TIME: 7:00 p.m.
PLACE: Probation Services – 109 Water Street (back entrance)
AGENDA

President Update

Review and Distribute of Convention Kit

Other

Directosr: Arlene Bowness/Tim Yorke
Cell Phone Policy will be in effect for this meeting.

Steward Level II
2022-11-09 09:00 - 16:00 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada
Steward Level 2 is the second step in Steward education at PEI UPSE. This course focuses on representation issues, knowing the membership you work with, linking with the local and union executive, identifying grievances, developing problem solving and conflict resolution skills. A consistent theme through the course is the role of a steward as both an enthusiast and activist. The importance of the duty of fair representation and the duty to accommodate are discussed at length.
Prerequisite: Completed Steward Level I and must be elected as a Steward at a local meeting

Locals 1 & 2 meeting
2022-11-08 18:00 - 20:00 | Access O’Leary – Boardroom, 45 East Drive, O'Leary, PE, C0B1V0, Canada
PLEASE POST
MEETING NOTICE
Locals 1 & 2
DATE: November 8, 2022
TIME: 6:00 p.m.
PLACE: Access – O’Leary Boardroom
AGENDA

Approval of Previous Minutes
Approval of Agenda
President Update
Director Update
Steward Update
Convention
Resolutions
New Business
Date for next meeting

Local 1 & 2 Directors: Connie Smallman/ Connie Brennan

Locals 11,12, & 14 meeting
2022-11-08 17:30 - 19:00 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada
MEETING NOTICE
Locals 11 and 14
DATE: Tuesday, November 8, 2022
TIME: 5:30 p.m.
PLACE: UPSE Office (Boardroom)
please use back parking lot
AGENDA

Distribution of Convention Kits
Update from Union
Other

Directors: Trevor MacKinnon/Marsha Doyle/Rick Brazel

Local 7 meeting
2022-11-08 17:30 - 18:30 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada
MEETING NOTICE
Local 7
DATE: Tuesday, November 8, 2022
TIME: 5:30 p.m.
PLACE: UPSE OFFICE – Paul Room (upstairs)
AGENDA

Review of Convention Resolutions/Materials
Local Updates or Concerns
Other

Local 7 Director – Kim Stewart

Local 19 meeting
2022-11-08 14:00 - 16:00, 2022-10-11 14:00 - 16:00 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada

Locals 17 & 20 meeting - Zoom/Room 201W (Prince of Whales)
2022-11-08 12:00 - 13:00 | Room 201W – Prince of Whales
MEETING NOTICE
LOCAL 17
DATE: November 8, 2022
TIME: 12 (noon)
PLACE: Zoom / Room 201W (Prince of Whales)
AGENDA

Introduction of Guests
Review Proposed Resolutions
Business from the floor
Other

Local 17 Director: Terence McGaughey

Locals 6 & 9 meeting
2022-11-07 16:00 - 18:00 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada
MEETING NOTICE
Locals 6 & 9
DATE: November 7, 2022
TIME: 4:00 p.m.
PLACE: UPSE OFFICE – Boardroom (use back entrance)
AGENDA

Resolutions

Election of Stewards

Convention Details

Other

Local 6 Directors
Lori Matheson
Audrey Wallace
Local 9 Director
Melanie Cahill Gallant

Federation of Labour Convention
2022-10-28 18:00 - 2022-10-29 16:30 | Rodd Charlottetown, Canada
More Details to follow

Local 15 meeting
2022-10-27 18:00 - 19:00 | Access Montague, 41 Wood Islands Road, Montague, PE, C0A1R0, Canada
PEI UNION OF PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYEES
LOCAL – 15
DATE: Thursday, October 27, 2022
PLACE: Access Montague
TIME: 6:00 p.m.
AGENDA:

Review Convention Kits
Workplace Issues/Concerns
New Business
Other

Director: Jane Young
The Harassment Free Policy is in effect at all UPSE Meetings.

Advanced Steward Educational
2022-10-26 09:00 - 16:00, 2022-10-25 09:00 - 16:00 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada
Advanced Steward is for active/experienced stewards who have completed Steward Level I and II.
This 2-day course is the culmination in the UPSE Steward series and is provided to Steward Level 2 graduates with some experience working with and representing members. High level steward skills are practiced in Advanced Steward. Several role plays are utilized to give the Steward an opportunity to do case studies and develop strategies and arguments to defend a worker.
Advanced Steward will develop skills and knowledge in gathering relevant information to assist in possible grievances. Grievances concerning the duty to accommodate, dealing with management, and harassment will be studied / analyzed. The course will build confidence and enhance your ability to act as educator in your local.
Prerequisite: Completed Welcome to UPSE, Steward level I and II and must be elected as a Steward at a local meeting

Welcome to UPSE Educational
2022-10-04 09:00 - 16:00 | UPSE Office – Boardroom, 4 Enman Crescent, Charlottetown, PE, C1E 1E6, Canada
Welcome to UPSE is a very informative course for any UPSE member who would like to learn more about their union. It includes a review of the history of the Union, the union’s organizational structure, what PEI UPSE does for Union members, the role of the Steward in a union as well as a brief review of grievance and collective bargaining processes. Pensions and benefits of members are also discussed. Finally, the course informs members of their role within the Union and how to carry it out effectively.
Welcome to UPSE is the first step for any member who would like to become involved in PEI UPSE.
Welcome to UPSE is a prerequisite for most PEI UPSE sponsored educational offerings.

UPSE Golf Tournament
2022-10-02 12:00 - 19:00 | Brudenell Golf Course, 82 Dewers Lane, Georgetown Royalty, PE, C0A1G0, Canada

Day of Truth and Reconciliation
2022-09-30 | PE
