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PSAC is pleased to report that the Federal Court of Appeal has today unanimously upheld the groundbreaking decision of the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal. The decision found the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) discriminated against PSAC member, Fiona Johnstone by failing to accommodate her family obligations.

On April 30th, Jeannie Baldwin proudly represented PSAC Atlantic at a meeting organized by the Nova Scotia Native Women's Association to create the Loretta Saunders Foundation.

On May 1, 1886 a general strike was called in the United States at a time when the right to organize and strike did not exist.

April 28 is a National Day of Mourning that commemorates workers who are killed or injured on the job each year, or who die from work-related diseases.  This day provides us the opportunity to remember these workers in public events.  However, the Day of Mourning is also a time to insist that all levels of government must take an active role in enforcing existing health and safety laws and by doing so, prosecute violations when a  worker is killed or seriously injured.