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Human Rights Committees

PSAC BC has three constitutionally-recognized Human Rights Committees. They meet regularly in person and via conference call to discuss issues and plan events relating to PSAC's Indigenous, PWD, LGBTQ2+ and Racially Visible caucus members. For more information ...

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Report of the PSAC B.C. Regional Conference for Racially Visible Members
March 31, 2020 - 9:29am •
On behalf of the Conference Organizing Committee, PSAC B.C. is pleased to share the report from the PSAC B.C. Regional Conference for Racially Visible Members, which was held in February 28, 29 and March 1 2020. Almost 50 PSAC members from across the province took part the conference, which was held under the theme "Building our Power for Change: Equity for All”.
Photos: 2020 PSAC B.C. Regional Conference for Racially Visible Members
March 3, 2020 - 1:29pm •
Almost 50 PSAC members from across the province gathered in Vancouver on Saturday at the 2020 Regional Conference for Racially Visible Members, which was held under the theme "Building our Power for Change: Equity for All”. It was a busy weekend: over two days the participants developed strategies to build partnerships, coalitions, and networks for advocacy; discussed ways to broaden the base of union activists from their communities; identified political priorities for PSAC racialized members; and contributed to the development of a PSAC policy to address systemic racism.
International Human Rights Day: Still a long road ahead
December 10, 2019 - 9:21am •
Trans Day of Remembrance: Trans rights are human rights
November 20, 2019 - 2:37pm •
Call for Resolutions: 2020 PSAC B.C. Regional Conference for Racially Visible Members “Building our Power for Change: Equity for All”
November 18, 2019 - 11:15am •
2020 PSAC B.C. Regional Conference for Racially Visible Members “Building our Power for Change: Equity for All” TO: PSAC B.C. REGIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSONS CALL FOR RESOLUTIONS: We are happy to invite resolutions for the upcoming PSAC B.C. Regional  Conference for Racially Visible Members, February 28-March 1, 2020, in Richmond, B.C., from PSAC B.C. Regional Human Rights Committees. DEADLINE FOR RESOLUTIONS submission is Friday, January 24, 2020 (4:00 p.m. PT)
Call Out: 2020 PSAC B.C. Regional Conference for Racially Visible Members “Building our Power for Change: Equity for All”
November 18, 2019 - 11:11am •
2020 PSAC B.C. Regional Conference for Racially Visible Members  “Building our Power for Change: Equity for All” To: PSAC Locals/Branches in the B.C. Region APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday, January 17, 2020, 4 p.m. PT CONFERENCE DATES: Friday-Sunday, February 28, 29, & March 1, 2020 CONFERENCE LOCATION: Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel, 7551 Westminster Highway, Richmond This Registration Package includes:
PSAC BC Racially Visible Members Regional Conference – Call Out for Conference Committee Volunteers
July 3, 2019 - 12:38pm •
The PSAC BC Region is holding a Regional Conference for Racially Visible Members from February 28-March 1, 2020 in Richmond!  We are currently seeking PSAC members who want to play an important role in this Conference. If you have ideas for conference content or just want to help in the overall organizing, then this role may be for you! We are looking for self-identified PSAC racially visible members from the BC Region with
Join your Union in Pride! Victoria
June 21, 2019 - 12:13pm •
National Indigenous Peoples Day: Reconciliation Can Be Beautiful
June 20, 2019 - 12:10pm •
For as far back as oral histories can tell us, Indigenous people around the world have marked the summer and winter solstices in ceremony, ritual and celebration. Here, on Turtle Island, most Indigenous communities mark the longest day of the year by reminding ourselves of all the good things in our lives and by giving thanks for all that the earth has shared with us.
PSAC welcomes powerful report of inquiry on missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls
June 4, 2019 - 1:00pm •

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