This week, a PSAC member was terminated after sharing a racist video that mocked the murder of George Floyd.
We were appalled at the creation and distribution of such disturbing and offensive content. It is particularly troubling when we consider that one of the people involved, worked for a major federal institution.
It demonstrates just how pervasive and systemic the problem of racism is. No institution is immune. Unions, small business, large companies, public employers – we all have a great deal of work to do in order to eradicate racism.