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Political Action

Our union, along with concerned Canadians in communities across the country, has been working hard to save public services and protect jobs. We are all affected by cuts to services, and we must all take action to defend the public services PSAC members provide to Canadians.

This section contains news and information about PSAC's political action program in British Columbia. Visit the national website for background and more information on our campaigns.

March 8th is International Women's Day

March 2, 2016 - 12:41pm •

Safety & Respect for All Women - Celebrating our victories and continuing the fight for equality On International Women’s Day 2016, PSAC invites our members to celebrate our many victories and to continue the fight for equality for all women.

PSAC calls for renewal of public services during pre-budget consultations

February 22, 2016 - 2:04pm •

The Liberal government needs to reinvest in the public service, not introduce more austerity measures. That was the main messages delivered by PSAC regional executive vice-president Jeannie Baldwin during the House of Commons Finance Committee pre-budget consultations this week.

Fight for $15 Campaign Event - Surrey

February 12, 2016 - 10:04am •

PSAC BC Regional Newsletter for February 2016

February 4, 2016 - 2:57pm •

Federal government to repeal two anti-union bills: C-377 and C-525

January 29, 2016 - 12:00am •

PSAC BC Regional Newsletter for January 2016

January 7, 2016 - 3:52pm •

PSAC lauds Liberal government’s blocking of Bill C-377

January 4, 2016 - 10:20am •

Public Service Alliance of Canada welcomes the Minister of National Revenue’s announcement this morning that reporting requirements for unions under Bill C-377 will be waived for 2016.

PSAC welcomes plans to re-open Kitsilano Coast Guard Station, urges government to act quickly

December 16, 2015 - 1:00pm •

Hunter Tootoo, the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, officially announced today that the Kitsilano Coast Guard Station in Vancouver would be re-opened. “PSAC is happy to see the government listened to British Columbians and officially announced Kits Station’s reopening today,” said Bob Jackson, Public Service Alliance of Canada Regional Executive Vice-President for BC.

PSAC BC Regional Newsletter for December 2015

December 3, 2015 - 1:46pm •

BC Regional Council meeting minutes and Coordinators reports - November 2015

November 19, 2015 - 2:25pm •

Here are the Regional Council reports and teleconference call minutes presented at the November 2015 Regional Council meeting. The 2015-04-10,11,12 Regional Council meeting minutes is a large file (~9MB) and is available here at dropbox.