Webinars

Ths introductory webinar will answer the most frequently asked questions about what it means to be a member of the PSAC.   Curious about dues? Benefits of joining? Decision making? Where you fit? How to get help? This webinar is for you! Everyone is welcome. Topics include:

Thank you to everyone who participated in the 7th in a series of webinars from the PSAC Prairie Region.  This interactive webinar gave members the opportunity to connect with their national leadership: Chris Aylward, National President, PSAC Magali Picard. National Executive Vice-President. PSAC Marianne Hladun, Regional Executive Vice-President, Prairie Region  They will provided an update on what is happening at the National Level and answered your questions.

View the recording of the 6th in a series of webinars from the PSAC Prairie Region. Please share this information with all of our members, especially those that mat be interested in the topic. In this interactive webinar we discussed;

View the recording of this week's webinar here! The presenter for this webinar was Patrick Stewart, IL Consultant – Disability Awareness Resource Training (D.A.R.T) of the Independent Living Resource Centre. Patrick covered a number of topics in an interactive setting, such as;

Here is the latest installment of the PSAC Prairie Region’s webinar series!  The panelist for this webinar was Andrew Dolhy, CPE, Ergonomist for the Manitoba Federation of Labour Occupational Health Centre. Andrew detailed some of the common challenges and solutions to providing sound workplace ergonomics while working from home on a temporary basis. Andrew used a variety of interactive formats, such as slides and demonstrations of proper ergonomics using webcams, in an interactive setting.

Building Connections, Resilience and Stronger Community Resources to Support Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic Our third webinar instalment was an online learning module exploring:

Due to significant interest in the last webinar, COVID Pandemic and Your H&S Rights at Work, PSAC - Prairies hosted another webinar geared towards union representatives who assist members dealing with workplace issues. Targeted members for this webinar may be Local Executive, Local Stewards, H&S Committee members, Health and Safety Representatives, or National Officers, among others.  In this webinar, we presented the following topics:

In order to address many of the concerns in our workplaces with the constantly evolving responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, the PSAC Prairie Region offered an interactive webinar detailing employer responsibilities, and employee options to protect themselves from exposure, most importantly through a worker’s right to refuse dangerous work, by reviewing the legislation for both federally and provincially legislated workplaces. We also reviewed other actions workplaces can take to protect the health and safety of all.

On behalf of the PSAC Prairie Region Health and Safety Committee, please join us online or by phone for our first ever H&S town hall! We are hoping to engage prairie members to identify priorities for the prairie region to help guide the committee. We will also be discussing and preparing for the National H&S conference at the end of November.  Please register now for PSAC Prairie Region Health and Safety Town Hall on Nov 7, 2019 7:00 in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, 6 PM in Alberta.

The Prairie Region has launched four Webinars; one for each of the Treasury Board Bargaining Units (PA, TC, SV and EB). We would like to encourage those members that are out of town or those who cannot make an in town meeting, to register for an online Webinar barganing update meeting.  Here are your bargaining groups based on your job classification: Program & Administrative Services (PA) Group