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July
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July

PSAC recognizes Canada’s first Emancipation Day [1]

On August 1, Canadians will have the opportunity to recognize Emancipation Day nationally for the first time since Members of Parliament voted unanimously to designate the day earlier this year.

July
29
29
July

PSAC welcomes Employment Equity Act review task force, calls for more worker voices [2]

PSAC had been calling for a review of the act for nearly two decades.
June
9
9
June

PSAC condemns hate-motivated terror attack on London family [3]

There is no place for hate, violence and Islamophobia in our union, workplaces and our communities.

May
14
14
May

Save The Date: Discussion on Systemic Racism in the Labour Movement [4]

May
11
11
May

Save The Date: Asian Heritage Month Panel Discussion [5]

 

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May
7
7
May

PSAC disappointed by ruling on Bill 21 [6]

The Quebec Superior Court has recently ruled on Bill 21, the Act respecting the laicity (secularism) of the State.

April
30
30
April

Asian Heritage Month: United in the fight to stop Asian hate [7]

Asian Heritage Month is traditionally an opportunity for Canadians to recognize the incredible contributions and achievements of people of Asian descent who have helped shape Canada.
April
21
21
April

Guilty verdict in Floyd’s death important step towards police accountability [8]

George Floyd mattered.
George Floyd was loved and cherished by family and friends.
April
1
1
April

House of Commons votes to designate August 1 as Emancipation Day [9]

On March 24, Members of Parliament voted unanimously to legislate the acknowledgement of Emancipation Day [10] to be on August 1

March
31
31
March

Black History Month panel discussions - now available [11]

As part of Black History Month 2021, PSAC organized a series of panel discussions that looked at the issues facing Black workers and to honor the contributions of Black labour activists in this cou

March
19
19
March

March 21: Fighting systemic racism pivotal to a just recovery [12]

Canada’s experience over the last year has shown that the pandemic continues to have a greater impact on Indigenous, Black, and racialized communities.
March
19
19
March

PSAC condemns anti-Asian racism and violence [13]

No longer can we be silent because silence is complacency.

March
19
19
March

PSAC presses government to address systemic racism in staffing [14]

PSAC’s recent submission to TB identifies several areas that must be addressed to ensure a more representative public service.

February
15
15
February

Save The Date: Black History Month Panel Discussions [15]

To celebrate Black History Month, PSAC has planned a series of panel discussions that will dive into issues facing Black workers and will honour the contributions of Black labour activists in Canad

February
12
12
February

Black History Month 2021: Anti-Black racism – it’s everyone’s fight! [16]

The murder of George Floyd sparked a movement around the world, including Canada, to dismantle systems of oppression and to combat anti-Black racis

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Links
[1] https://psacunion.ca/psac-recognizes-canadas-first-emancipation-day
[2] https://psacunion.ca/psac-welcomes-employment-equity-act-review-task
[3] https://psacunion.ca/psac-condemns-hate-motivated-terror-attack-london
[4] https://psacunion.ca/save-date-discussion-systemic-racism-labour
[5] https://psacunion.ca/save-date-asian-heritage-month-panel-discussion
[6] https://psacunion.ca/psac-disappointed-ruling-bill-21
[7] https://psacunion.ca/asian-heritage-month-united-fight-stop-asian-hate
[8] https://psacunion.ca/guilty-verdict-floyds-death-important-step-towards
[9] https://psacunion.ca/house-commons-votes-designate-august-1
[10] https://www.ourcommons.ca/members/en/88929/motions/10866655
[11] https://psacunion.ca/black-history-month-panel-discussions-now
[12] https://psacunion.ca/march-21-fighting-systemic-racism-pivotal-just
[13] https://psacunion.ca/psac-condemns-anti-asian-racism-and-violence
[14] https://psacunion.ca/psac-presses-government-address-systemic-racism
[15] https://psacunion.ca/save-date-black-history-month-panel-discussions
[16] https://psacunion.ca/black-history-month-2021-anti-black-racism-its
[17] https://psacunion.ca/print/11289?page=2
[18] https://psacunion.ca/print/11289?page=4