Last year, SEIU created a survey for members about climate change and the impact on your lives.
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June is National Indigenous Peoples Month. This is a time to honour the rich history, resilience, and diversity of First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples. It is an opportunity to reflect on historical and current injustices and commit to true reconciliation in Canada.
The First Nations, Métis and Inuit Committee would like to share some events and resources with you and encourage you to participate in events in your area.
SEIU-West is hosting our first Asian Pacific Islander Summit in Saskatoon on September 24-26, 2026 — an event to bring together workers from across Canada and the U.S.
Being an API member in Canada or the U.S can sometimes feel isolating. You might not have seen yourself in leadership. You may not have always felt seen or understood. But you can find a home with us. We believe in you. We see you. And most importantly, you belong.
Welcome home.
There is currently a vacancy on the SEIU-West Executive Board for members that work for the Community Based Organizations Sector.
You may have noticed there hasn't been an announcement about bbqs for the summer yet.
The SEIU-West First Nations, Métis and Inuit Committee (FNMIC) is hosting a contest to design an image for orange shirts that the committee provides yearly to members. Submit your design to enter to win a $100 Co-op gift card.
Saskatchewan's health-care system is being stealthily privatized under the current provincial government, says the union that represents workers.
This course is designed to train Shop Stewards, Occupational Health and Safety Committee members and Unit Executive members to be able to respond to members who may be experiencing domestic violence. The two-day course will take place in our Saskatoon SEIU-West office on November 5 and 6, 2024.
The SEIU-West Education Committee is pleased to sponsor up to 2 members to attend the Pharmacy Association of Saskatchewan (PAS) 2024 Annual Conference on September 14 and 15, 2024 at the Doubletree by Hilton Regina Conference Centre & Hotel.
The SEIU-West Education Committee is pleased to sponsor up to 2 members to attend the Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technologist (CLXT) 2024 Annual Conference on October 19, 2024 at the Saskatoon Inn.
For Immediate Release
August 26, 2024
September 30th is Orange Shirt Day and we are honoured to support this movement.
This is a day to honuor Indigenous children who were taken away to residential schools in Canada.
This day was also recently declared the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
The SEIU-West Education Department is pleased to invite SEIU-West members to apply for our two-day Cultural Diversity and Inclusion workshop.
The SEIU-West Young Workers Committee is hosting its first free paint night in Saskatoon on Friday, August 23rd, 2024 at 6pm. We are looking for 15-18 members of any age to attend. This will be a great opportunity to create some art, meet union members, and discuss issues of mental health and burnout among members of the workforce.
The SEIU-West First Nations Métis Inuit Committee (FNMIC) is pleased to invite members to apply for their one-day conference, taking place at our Saskatoon SEIU-West office (747-46th Street West) on October 2nd, 2024.
The Retiree Committee is pleased to announce that we are back in action.
Submitted by Jae Blakley (they/them), SEIU-West Gender & Sexual Diversity Committee Co-Chair