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Union serves 72-hour strike notice at the Winnipeg Airport

July 21, 2017 - 12:51pm • Winnipeg | Bargaining, Winnipeg Airport Strike

A strike could occur at the Winnipeg Airport as early as Monday, if the union is unable to reach a tentative agreement with the employer. The Public Service Alliance of Canada served the required 72-hour notice late last night.

Strong majority of Winnipeg airport workers vote to take strike action

July 18, 2017 - 10:17am • Winnipeg | Bargaining

Unionized workers employed by the Winnipeg Airports Authority (WAA) sent a clear message to their employer last night, voting strongly in favour of taking strike action later this week should mediation talks break down. Several meetings were held Monday evening to allow union members to vote to take strike action as early as 12:01 a.m., Saturday, July 22, if an agreement can’t be reached. That deadline can be extended, as needed, if talks remain productive.

Airport workers hope informational picket will help avoid strike

July 14, 2017 - 10:00am • Winnipeg | Bargaining

Unionized workers employed by the Winnipeg Airports Authority (WAA) will hold a demonstration at noon today outside the airport departures level to protest contracting out and to demonstrate support for the bargaining team as they head into mediation.

Candlelight vigil to mark one year since the Orlando nightclub shooting

June 12, 2017 - 12:00am • Southern Saskatchewan | LGBTQ2+

Regina, SK – A candlelight vigil will be held tonight at 8:30 p.m. at the Saskatchewan Legislative Building in memory of the victims of the 2016 Orlando nightclub shooting.

“The reason for the vigil is to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and start a conversation about violence towards the the GLBT community,” said Tim Hubick, Chair of the PSAC Regina Human Rights Committee. “These kinds of hate crimes affect our well-being, our families, our friends and our communities.”

Workers rally in Edmonton to protest attack on rural Alberta communities

May 25, 2017 - 9:56am • Northern Alberta
Workers will take to the street today to rally against the attack on rural Alberta communities like Vegreville, where the federal government plans to close the Case Processing Centre (CPC) and move it to Edmonton at a cost of $46.6 million.
 

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