News Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION                            June 19, 2015  PUBLIC SECTOR WORKERS JOIN TOGETHER FOR A RALLY DURING NATIONAL PUBLIC SERVICE WEEK ST. JOHN’S, NL – Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) along with other Unions will be participating in a union rally to demonstrate their solidarity in defeating the Conservative government in the upcoming federal election.

FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION                                                                        June 17, 2015 PUBLIC SECTOR WORKERS JOIN TO HOST A FUNDRAISING BBQ FOR SCHOOL IN DORCHESTER  DORCHESTER, NB – Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) along with other unions will be hosting a fundraising BBQ with all proceeds going towards the Dorchester School Committee for future projects dedicated to ensuring the sustainability of the school in the community of Dorchester.

FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION                                                                        June 17, 2015 PUBLIC SECTOR WORKERS ORGANIZE THEIR OWN ACTIVITY FOR NATIONAL PUBLIC SERVICE WEEK DARTMOUTH, NS – Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) are boycotting the employer’s organized activities for National Public Service Week and will be hosting their own BBQ to celebrate the important work they do on a daily basis.

FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION                                                                        June 17, 2015 PUBLIC SECTOR WORKERS JOIN TOGETHER FOR A UNION WALK DURING NATIONAL PUBLIC SERVICE WEEK MONCTON, NB – Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) along with other Unions will be participating in a Union walk and rally to demonstrate their solidarity in defeating the Conservative government in the upcoming federal election.

FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION                                                                        June 17, 2015 PUBLIC SECTOR WORKERS JOIN TOGETHER FOR A UNION WALK DURING NATIONAL PUBLIC SERVICE WEEK SAINT JOHN, NB – Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) along with other Unions will be participating in a Union walk and rally to demonstrate their solidarity in defeating the Conservative government in the upcoming federal election.

FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION                                                                        June 4, 2015 FRONT-LINE CUSTOMS AND IMMIGRATION OFFICERS RALLY TO DEFEND THEIR CHARTER RIGHT OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING ST. STEPHEN, NB – Members of the Customs and Immigration Union (CIU) will be organizing a BBQ and rally in front of their local Conservative MP’s office, John Williamson, calling him to respect their Charter right of collective bargaining.

FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION                                                                        May 29, 2015 PSAC members organizing a “study-in” of Bill C-59 at Peter MacKay’s office ANTIGONISH, NS – Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) who are currently gathered in Antigonish, NS for their Atlantic School will be organizing a “study-in” of division 20 of Bill C-59, the Budget Implementation Act, in front of Peter MacKay’s office.

FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION                                                                        May 14, 2015 WEEK OF ACTION FOR CHILD CARE EVENT TO BE HELD IN DIEPPE, NB DIEPPE, NB – The Public Service Alliance of Canada, other unions and community organizations are springing in to a week of action for child care (May 9th, to May 17th 2015) to ensure that a national plan for quality child care all families can afford and count on is a priority for voters during the coming federal election.

Video #1: https://youtu.be/b21JqNAFeSY Video #2: https://youtu.be/hYCwlw-u754   FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION                                                                        May 14, 2015 PSAC MEMBERS ORGANIZING A WELCOMING PARTY TO GREET PRIME MINISTER STEPHEN HARPER IN TRURO, NS

FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION                                                                        April 20, 2015 Federal Budget Day and Budget Watch CHARLOTTETOWN, PE - In conjunction with the Council of Canadians, the PEI Health Coalition and the McKillop Center for Social Justice, PSAC Atlantic will be holding a budget watch in Charlottetown, PE.  WHAT: After watching the budget presentation, representatives from PSAC Atlantic and local community groups will be available to speak to the media.