Date: Monday, September 11, 2023
Time: 9am - 4:30pm
Location: HSA Office – 180 East Columbia Street, New Westminster, BC
This workshop trains participants to do basic social justice interventions in the workplace to combat bullying and harassment, outside the grievance process.
Friday, April 28, marks the Day of Mourning, a day to to remember those who have lost their lives on the job and to renew our commitment to creating safer workplaces.
Today, March 31st, is the International Transgender Day of Visibility – a day to recognize and honour transgender, non-binary, Two-Spirit, and gender diverse people. This day of observance aims to increase awareness of the contributions made by the community but also the ongoing harms and marginalization the community faces.
DATE: November 21, 2022
TIME: 9:00 am to 4:30 pm
LOCATION: Virtual via Webex
Aged 35 or younger? Here’s a chance to get more involved with your union!Did you know that almost one third of HSA members are aged 35 or younger? |
Details for the 2022 Summer Institute for Union Women have just been released by the BC Federation of Labour:
Registration for the 2022 Summer Institute for Union Women (SIUW) has opened! This year’s Institute will take place from Thursday, June 23 through Saturday, June 25. Attendees of this three-day virtual leadership institute will take part in skill-building workshops, cultural activities, political action and education sessions designed to expand their understanding of solidarity and build connections.
Tomorrow, join HSA president Kane Tse at the Hilton Metrotown Lockout Rally and help support women who have been locked out of their jobs for an entire year.
One year ago, management at the Metrotown Hilton fired 97 workers, and locked out the remaining employees. For over a year, these women have endured the loss of their jobs, and have worked together to call on management to end the lockout, and reinstate all employees. Now, they need our help.
Decolonization – Level 2
Communication and Land Acknowledgement
An HSA Diversity Workshop
HSA is pleased to offer one of two options for this workshop:
DATES: Thursday, August 11, 2022 - Virtual via WebEx
Tuesday, August 16, 2022 - In-person at HSA Office
TIME: 9:00 am to 4:30 pm
HSA is pleased to offer an opportunity to attend this one-day workshop!
DATE: Thursday, February 17, 2022
TIME: 9 am – 4:30pm
LOCATION: Virtually, via WebEx. Details to follow
HSA invites all BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and People of Colour) members to participate in the upcoming series of BIPOC Caucus meetings to discuss the role of affinity/caucus spaces in organizations to address systemic racism. For more information on Caucus/affinity spaces please read here and here and
