Canadian Human Rights Commission Found Guilty of Discrimination Against Black and Racialized Workers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 17, 2023 OTTAWA – On March 6, 2023, the Office of the Chief Human Resource Office at the Treasury Board...
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Dec 12, 2022
ADDRESS TO THE UNITED NATIONS AND CALL FOR CANADA TO APPOINT BLACK EQUITY COMMISSIONER
GENEVA - On December 4, 2022, the Black Class Action Secretariat addressed the United Nations Permanent Forum for People of African...
Oct 22, 2022
Announcement from the Black Class Action Secretariat and Amnesty Int'l Francophone Canada
For immediate release. Montreal - On Monday, October 24, 2022, the Black Class Action Secretariat in partnership with Amnesty...
Sep 29, 2022
BCAS SUBMITS HISTORIC COMPLAINT TO THE UNITED NATIONS AGAINST CANADA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 28, 2022 Executive Director of the BCAS Nicholas Marcus Thompson announces complaint. OTTAWA – Today,...
Sep 21, 2022
New Certification Hearing Set For Class Action
Updated Order issued January 2023: The certification motion, motion to strike the claim (jurisdiction), and motion to stay portions of...
Jul 25, 2022
After Justin Trudeau’s apology to Canada’s all-Black First World War battalion, what’s next?
By Courtney Betty Thu., July 21, 2022 On July 9, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivered a long-overdue apology to the No. 2 Construction...
Jul 15, 2022
RESPONSE TO GOVERNMENT OF CANADA’S NATIONAL APOLOGY TO THE No. 2 CONSTRUCTION BATTALION
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Black Class Action was pleased to join descendants of the Black Battalion and members of the Black Nova Scotian...
Mar 21, 2022
MEDIA RELEASE
For Immediate Release TORONTO - Today the Black Class Action released the harrowing story of Karen Marie Dickson, a former crown...
Mar 13, 2022
Op-Ed: Taking Action on Fairness
Public Sector employees have filed a class action lawsuit against the Canadian government, seeking systemic changes and compensation for...
Mar 3, 2022
Amnesty International supports the Black Class Action’s pursuit of justice for Black employees
Today, we are excited to announce that Amnesty International has publicly declared its support for the BCA in pressing the government to...
Dec 4, 2020
BLACK PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYEES FILE CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA
For Immediate Release December 4, 2020 OTTAWA – Today current and former Black public servants have filed a class action lawsuit against...
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