Fraser Valley

Report & Photos: IWD shoe memorial and vigil - Abbotsford, BC

Apr 23, 2012 •

Many thanks to Céline Ahodékon, Union of National Employees of PSAC 1st Alternate Human Rights for BC and Yukon region for this report and some photos from the IWD memorial and vigil held in Abbotsford on March 24,25.

On April 19th vote for a candidate that will stand up for public services

Apr 11, 2012 •

There are provincial by-elections scheduled for April 19^th 2012 in Chilliwack-Hope and Port Moody-Coquitlam.

East Fraser Valley Area Council Minutes

Mar 13, 2012 •

Here is an archive of the East Fraser Valley Area Council meeting minutes. Visit our old website for older items.

Standing Together For Public Services - Photos

Mar 7, 2012 •

On Thursday March 1st the Public Service Alliance of Canada organized a Day of Action to highlight the damage the Conservative austerity budget – scheduled for March 29th – will have on Canadian families and communities.

Standing together for our public services - National Day of Action Thursday, March 1st, 2012

Feb 16, 2012 •

As part of the fight-back activities that we all committed to at the President’s Conference in 2011 we are asking PSAC members in BC to in a National Day of Action Thursday, March 1st at lunchtime.

East Fraser Valley Area Council update

Feb 9, 2012 •

The East Fraser Valley Area Council recently elected a new Executive - here are some photos. Congratulations to the new and returning AC Executive members and keep up the good work on behalf of PSAC members in the Abbotsford area.

President - Jayne Johns

VP - Melvin Dureen

Treasurer - Chris York

Secretary - Nancy Burton

2nd VP - Antony Paller

PSAC BC Union School - March 23 – 25, 2012

Feb 8, 2012 •

Our Strength: Mobilizing and Fighting Back

What is the Union School?

Union Education at its best! Union School is open to all members - it provides you with a unique opportunity to gain more specialized knowledge and skills while networking with other members from across the BC Region so that you can return to your workplaces and locals energized and ready to empower other members!

How to apply

BC Regional Council meeting minutes and Coordinators reports - October 2011

Dec 9, 2011 •

Here are the Regional Council Members reports presented at the October 2011 RC meeting and the minutes of the April 2011 meeting.

On November 19th - vote for your District Labour Council-endorsed candidates!

Oct 24, 2011 •

Your vote matters!

Every three years, municipal and school board elections offer a chance for local residents to determine the future of their communities. This year’s election is on November 19.

Members of Canadian Labour Congress District Labour Councils across the province have spent time talking to and questioning many of the candidates and have compiled a list of municipal and school board candidates who:

Photos: Labour Day 2011

Sep 8, 2011 •

PSAC members across the province celebrated Labour Day at picnics sponsored by their local labour groups. Here are some photos from Victoria and Abbotsford.

Updated! Much thanks to Michael Doerfler, Vancouver Island Human Rights Committee, for this video taken at the Labour Day picnic in Victoria.

Think Public! PSAC at Langley City Parade and Car Free Day

Jun 23, 2011 •

Despite the gray weather PSAC BC launched the popular “Think Public!” summer campaign at Car Free Day on Commercial Drive in Vancouver last weekend. REVP Bob Jackson marched in the Langley City Parade, and had an opportunity to meet with MP Mark Warawa to talk about how the government’s plan to cut program spending will affect public public services and the workers that provide them in Langley.