National Aboriginal Day: Building bonds between Indigenous communities and the labour movement
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Forging a better understanding of the labour movement among Indigenous communities will likely be a lifetime mandate for Michael Desautels.
The proud Métis Nation member, who has Ojibway heritage and hails from Red River, Manitoba, has helped organize thousands of workers as the Indigenous and Human Rights officer for the Public Service Alliance of Canada -- a post he has held for eight years.
No progress made on public sector bargaining as Liberals ape Conservatives' stance
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Canada's largest public service union is warning of another era of emaciated civil service systems following a second round of unsuccessful contract negotiations under the Liberal government.
Five bargaining units from the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC), representing nearly 100,000 civil servants, met with teams from the Treasury Board in Ottawa last week to discuss new contracts.
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Public sector bargaining: The new boss looks a lot like the old boss
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