Hundreds of childcare activists gathered in Winnipeg November 13-15 for the ChildCare2020 National Conference. Among them were a delegation of PSAC members, including Prairies REVP Marianne Hladun and three Prairies activists.
Women's Program
December 9, 2014 - 12:00am •
In Attendance: Lyn Paterson; Maria Fitzpatrick; Sherry Hunt; Krysty Munns; Jolene Prystae; Guests: Cheryl Meheden and Shannan Little
November 15, 2014 - 1:12pm •
What could childcare look like in 2020, if our federal and provincial governments actually invested in a universal and affordable system? Watch our Childcare 2020 video for a glimpse into what the future could hold if the federal government invested in a national childcare system.
September 24, 2014 - 12:00am •
Canada Post had advised PSAC that their initial expectation of completing the pay equity payments by December 2014 was an optimistic forecast. So far they have given no new timeframe but PSAC expects the payments will continue well in 2015.
September 20, 2014 - 12:15pm •
Report of the RWC Rep to the Prairie Region Council submitted for the September 2014 meeting. This report covers the period from the last PRC meeting.
June 20, 2014 - 12:00am •
In the next video from the award-winning Prairies Video Project, members share stories about the fight for maternity leave/family leave in the 1980 CR strike and how their victory has since benefitted countless families.Sandra Clarke, PSAC/UTE member since 1969, was on the line for that strike. In the video she recalls what it was like before the union sisters fought for leave provisions.
May 26, 2014 - 12:00am •
Less than two weeks remain to complete the first national survey assessing the impact of domestic violence in the workplace.
May 5, 2014 - 12:00am •
This Mother's Day, join the campaign to rethink child care
February 27, 2014 - 4:39pm •
March 8 is International Women’s Day, an annual celebration of women’s economic, political and social achievements. The 2014 theme for the internationally recognized day is “Inspiring Change”. It calls attention to the positive gains made, but the inequities that still exists and the work we have left to do.
December 6, 2013 - 12:00am •
On December 6 we recognize the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, a time to honour the countless women throughout Canada and around the world who are victims of violence in their lives. December 6 reminds us to do our part, each and every day, to ensure our community and our country is safe for all women and girls.
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