In the fall of 2015, 41 individuals from 24 labour, Indigenous, social and environmental agencies met in Yellowknife to begin work…
Campaigns
The key to a strong union is through building connections in the community and working together to create safer neighbourhoods, better employment opportunities, alleviate food insecurity and create workplaces free of discrimination.
Our campaign and partnerships page tracks our ongoing work to improve the lives of Northerners and offers opportunities for you to play a part to make your community a happier place to call home. Click on the links below to view and participate in our regional and national campaigns.
Featured campaigns:
We Need to Protect Workers’ Pensions
Support Guaranteed Livable Basic Income Now!
Healthy Apple Campaign
More and more Northerners are turning to food banks to sustain themselves. PSAC North has pledged to assist food banks and…
PSAC-UNW Local hosts Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser
Submitted by the NTFL For three years Local 32 has joined the Coldestnightoftheyear.org in helping to spread awareness about homelessness and…
National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
How PSAC is working to end violence against women December 6 marks the anniversary of the Montréal Massacre, where 14 young…
Take the pledge: Moose Hide Campaign
The Moose Hide Campaign is a grassroots movement of Indigenous and non-Indigenous Men who are standing up against violence towards women and children….
We Can Do Better – Social Justice Advocates Plan Common Front
Alternatives North and the Council of Canadians NWT Chapter staged the “We Can Do Better” planning session September 19 in Yellowknife…
The plight of foreign workers
Thousands of migrant workers arrive on Canada’s shores every year in search of a better life; higher wages, a better quality…
Telling our stories: Women’s Committee
What Affects Feminism Affects Us All: Northern Women’s Conference Women from across the North banded together to empower women to take action…