Union of National Employees may be put in 'administration'

PSAC's board of directors will vote Friday on whether to take the step, partly due to a "number of complaints" involving UNE president Alisha King.

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Canada’s largest public sector union is considering temporarily overseeing the operations of a smaller component union after complaints have piled up about its leadership, according to an internal letter obtained by the Ottawa Citizen. Article content

The board of directors for the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) will vote Friday on whether to place the Union of National Employees (UNE) into administration, partly due to a “number of complaints” involving UNE president Alisha Kang and members of the union’s executive. PSAC president Sharon DeSousa sent the letter to Kang on Oct. 17 to inform her that the larger