If your worksite has issues you need dealt with, or if you would just like to meet some of the staff or executive working for you, contact us, we make it happen. With a small effort you can make a difference because, first and foremost, YEU is YOU!

Welcome to the

Yukon Employees’ Union website

The Yukon Employees' Union is the largest labour union in the territory, representing 4,000 workers in 22 Locals from Watson Lake to Herschel Island. YEU is affiliated with the Public Service Alliance of Canada.

MISSION STATEMENT

To support and improve the rights of Yukon workers through collective bargaining, education, representation, community involvement and public interest advocacy.

VALUES

    • Respect & Dignity
    • Equality & Fairness
    • Education & Leadership
    • Teamwork & Cooperation
    • Openness & Democracy

VISION

Breaking new trail for workers' rights and social justice.

Benefits of Membership


Did you know about the additional benefits of YEU/PSAC membership? Click here to learn more.

 
 
 

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The Yukon Employees' Union headquarters is located in Whitehorse, YT. The union, a component of the Public Service Alliance of Canada, delivers services to its members from offices owned by the YEU Building Association.

YEU employs a staff of seven unionized workers, who are members of Northern Carpenters and

Allied Workers Local 2499. Positions include 3 administrative employees, a Communications Officer and 3 Union Advisors. Management is provided by an Executive Director, who works under the guidance of the Union President.

Most of our members are governed in the work- place by the Public Ser- vice Staff Relations Act, that generally mirrors the federal act of the same name. The remaining YEU members are governed by the Canada Labour Code. The Yukon does not have a Labour Code of its own.
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