Heard On The Hill

Unionized Jewish employees to take PSAC to Canadian Human Rights Tribunal over Israel-Hamas war

Plus, Cape Breton pounded with 150 cm of snow; Hill launch of Howard McCurdy's memoir in the House Speaker's Office on Feb. 20; Jean Augustine to deliver speech in Toronto; and Liberal MP John McKay and ISG Senator Julie Miville-Dechêne receive an award.

The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs said it had connected the complainants, all of whom are federally regulated employees, with Whitten & Lublin Employment Lawyers' Daniel Lublin and Marc Kitay, who will represent them pro bono, in a press release on Feb. 9.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY MIKE LAPOINTE

February 12, 2024

Some Jewish members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) have filed 14 complaints about the union to the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal, alleging a "a culture of discrimination and harassment" as a result of the organization's "ongoing one-sided advocacy concernin...

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