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New leadership for Yukon Liquor Corporation, Lotteries Yukon and Highways and Public Works
Premier Sandy Silver has appointed new leadership for the Department of Highways and Public Works, and the Yukon Liquor Corporation.
New leadership for the Yukon Housing Corporation
Mary Cameron has been appointed as acting president of the Yukon Housing Corporation.
Aboriginal employee award celebrates 10 years of recognizing outstanding public service
Premier Sandy Silver presented Daniel Adamson and Trish Hirsch with the Aboriginal Employees Award of Honour.
Yukon Employees’ Union and Government of Yukon ratify new collective agreement
Yukon Employees’ Union and Government of Yukon ratify new collective agreement.
Outstanding service recognized by Premier
Premier Sandy Silver presented three individuals and five teams with the 2019 Premier’s Award of Excellence and Innovation.
Tentative agreement reached between the Government of Yukon and the Yukon Employees’ Union
The Government of Yukon and Yukon Employees’ Union are pleased to announce that a tentative agreement has been reached.
Housing program for government employees in Yukon communities modernized
The Government of Yukon’s Employee Housing Policy has been updated to ensure that government housing is allocated fairly and equitably.
Finance deputy minister departing government
Katherine White, deputy minister for the Department of Finance, will be leaving the Government of Yukon for personal reasons.
Leadership shuffle in Government of Yukon departments
New deputy heads appointed for several Government of Yukon departments.
Yukon Teachers’ Association and the Government of Yukon ratify new collective agreement
The new agreement sets out yearly salary increases for teachers over the next three years.