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National Public Service Week: Still here for Canada

This National Public Service Week— June 14 to 20—PSAC is celebrating and honouring the critical role of Canada’s federal public service workers. Never have their important contributions been highlighted so starkly than by the COVID-19 pandemic. PSAC members—over 140,000 of whom are in the...
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Show Your Pride

Over the next few months, members and allies of the LGBTQ2+ community across the country will be celebrating Pride and recommitting to equality and...
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Employers and unions must address systemic racism

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...
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Little progress one year after report on Missing and Murdered Indigenous...

More than a year has passed since the final report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. Many are...
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Anti-Black racism: It’s everyone’s fight

Once again a spotlight has been put on systemic anti-Black racism in the justice system – one that has oppressed Black, racialized, and Indigenous...
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May Day 2020: Global crisis creates opportunity for workers

Usually, on the first day of May, workers around the globe celebrate International Workers Day, taking to the streets to demonstrate their solidarity. Today,...
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April 28 is the National Day of Mourning

Once again, on April 28, we will join over 100 countries in remembering those who lost their lives due to work-related causes. This year,...
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Statement on the Nova Scotia shootings

Over the past weekend, the people of Nova Scotia were faced with a painful and tragic event — one of the deadliest of its...

PSAC celebrates women’s power to create change

International Women’s Day is a time to look back on the victories and struggles that have led to greater gender equality in Canada and...
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National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women: 30...

December 6, 2019 marks the 30th anniversary of the Montréal Massacre, where 14 young women were killed at l'École Polytechnique de Montréal because they...