Toronto RO: Climate Change & Environmental Racism (In person, Nov 15-16)

This course introduces the participants to the scientific, social, and economic dimensions of the climate crisis. Over two days, the participants will familiarize themselves with key scientific parameters that describe climate change; identify the economic forces that have resulted in environmental destruction; understand the uneven impact of climate crisis along racial and national lines; and develop an understanding of climate justice through the lens of labour movement.

All members represented by the Toronto Regional Office and in good standing are welcome to register.

Loss of Salary: Eligible loss of salary reimbursement will be paid to members attending the course Climate Change & Environmental Racism, during hours in which they were scheduled to work. Any eligible loss of salary will be reimbursed upon confirmation of full attendance and completion of the course and in accordance with the applicable PSAC policy.

Please note, the Per Diem Policy will be in effect. Upon successful completion of the course, members will be reimbursed as per approved policy. The Course must be completed in its entirety before the per diem is issued. 

The following policies are in effect at all PSAC Events:

ANTI-HARASSMENT POLICY:
This event is covered by the PSAC Statement on Harassment. Please familiarize yourself further with this policy at http://psacunion.ca/harassment.

ACCOMMODATION REQUIREMENTS:
The PSAC is committed to ensuring that the accessibility requirements of our members are respected. Please indicate your needs and provide any necessary explanation that will assist us in meeting them.

FAMILY CARE POLICY:
The PSAC Family Care Policy will be in effect for the event. Please note that on-site childcare will not be available. For additional details, please see the PSAC Family Care Policy.

For more information, please contact: PSAC_Toronto_Mail@psac-afpc.com

REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.