Formed in 1966, the Public Service Alliance of Canada is one of Canada's largest unions. A truly national union representing 165,000 members from coast to coast to coast, the PSAC also maintains an international profile through its representation of members who work abroad in embassies and consulates.
We can all question how far this government is willing to go to break the unions, but a more important question is what are you willing to do to stop them?
Good governance begins with transparency. We renew our call on the government to be transparent about what its budgets mean for services, workers, families, communities and the economy.
The Harper government has announced a series of legislative changes that will deeply affect the right of First Nations to their inherent treaty and sovereignty rights.
Today we remember our transgender and transexual brothers and sisters who have suffered, and continue to suffer, from violence, hatred and discrimination in our communities and in our workplace.
We call on the government to focus on strengthening pensions for all Canadians instead of weakening pension plans and retirement security for Canadians dedicated to public service.
On International Women's Day, PSAC is highlighting the ways that cuts to government jobs and public services will harm women and exacerbate their social and economic inequality.
The federal government is promising to make reckless cuts to public services Canadians rely on. The Conservative austerity plan will have a devastating impact on families and communities.