Heard On The Hill

Unions call for feds to settle Black Class Action lawsuit

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CLC executive vice-president Larry Rousseau, left, PIPSC national president Jennifer Carr, Black Class Action Secretariat executive director Nicholas Marcus Thompson, PSAC national president Chris Aylward, regional executive vice-president for the National Capital Region of PSAC Alex Silas, and UTE president Marc Brière. Photograph courtesy of the Public Service Alliance of Canada

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BY MIKE LAPOINTE

March 29, 2023

Unions representing millions of workers across Canada have called on the government to settle a major lawsuit on behalf of tens of thousands of Black federal public servants following findings that the Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC) discriminated against its Black a...

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