Saskatoon

 Report of the Saskatoon Area Council Representative to the Prairie Region Council submitted for the March 16-17, 2012 meeting. This report covers the period from the last PRC meeting.

 The PSAC National Board of Directors is pleased to encourage and support active Regional Women’s Committees (RWC) throughout the country. As a focal point for mobilizing women members, the RWCs are essential to a strong union presence in the regions. They embody the spirit of grassroots organizing and membership participation.

Present: Karen Zoller, AGR; Evelyn Jackson, UNDE; Nicole Wurm, AGR; Rosemary Neufeld, AGR; Gary Cherneske, AGR; Jackie Nettleton, AGR; Nancy Johnson, UTE; and Louise Mardell, PSAC Regional Rep.

The National Day of Action was a huge success with hundreds of members from worksites all over the Prairie Region standing together in solidarity over the noon hour. Check out details and photos from the various rally locations and worksite actions across Northern Saskatchewan.

 This Assembly will provide:

Report of the Saskatoon Area Council Representative to the Prairie Region Council submitted for the November 2011 meeting. This report covers the period from the last PRC meeting.

PSAC members in Saskatoon participate in the December 6 event, honouring 14 women were murdered at l’École Polytechnique de Montréal.