A Woman’s Place is in Her Union (Prairies Wide)
October 1, 2022
10:00 am CDT - 5:00pm CDT
Zoom
Virtual Pan Prairie Course for the Women of Prairies
Sat Oct 1 – 9 am to 4 pm MST and 10 am to 5 pm CDT
During this one-day workshop participants will:
♀ Discuss the history of women’s work and the labour movement
♀ Know more about the history of the labour and social justice movements and, in particular, the achievements and challenges of women in those movements;
♀ Know more about the history and achievements of PSAC women, past and present, and women activists around the world
♀ Be able to appreciate and value the struggles of different groups of women (i.e. Indigenous women’s rights; Quebec women and abortion; young women; women in “non-traditional” work)
♀ Be able to identify current challenges to women’s equality
♀ Develop strategies for the work still to be done
♀ Create allies and build solidarity!
**This course is highly recommended for women who would like to participate in the upcoming PSAC regional and national Women’s Conferences. **
Registration deadline: Friday Sept 16th