Updates

The Nova Scotia 2013 Fall Education Schedule is now available. Please see list of courses being offered and post in your workspace.

The Canadian Labour Congress has endorsed a national labour boycott against the Labatt Imported Products. Read attached letter for more.

The Atlantic Region of the Public Service Alliance of Canada and the Miramichi Regional Aboriginal People’s Circle stand in solidarity with the people of Elsipogtog in their struggle to stop natural gas exploration by SWN contractors near their land.  Their bravery and their willingness to risk injury and incarceration are inspiring.

How does one even begin to honour the memory of the larger-than-life Burnley Allan “Rocky” Jones? Jones was an activist’s activist, a person of prodigious commitment and energy, who struggled tirelessly against discrimination, war, poverty and injustice for half a century. 

Over 100 unionized and non unionized workers, Anglophones, Francophones, Acadians and Aboriginal people were waiting to welcome Stephen Harper to Moncton on August 8 while he was the special guest at a fund raising BBQ organized by the Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe riding association.

One might have thought that coffee shops would be the last place a union organizing drive would be successful. They’re part of a low-wage service sector that has historically been resistant to unionization: small workplaces with often-transient staff.

"Members of the Nova Scotia Area Council1 and USGE 80073 gathered for a breakfast launch of a USGE/Area Council website in Hammonds Plains, NS recently.

The Newfoundland & Labrador 2013 Fall Education Schedule is now available. Please see list of courses being offered and post in your work place.

A tentative agreement was reached late Monday, July 8, 2013, between PSAC and the St. John’s International Airport Authority.