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Last week, the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) made history with its largest ever anti-racism training event, hosting one thousand members and non-members in the English webinar on July 20 and more than 700 registrations for the French session on July 21. It ought to be remembered as a moment of moral clarity for a union whose membership constitute a dynamic substratum in Canada’s organized working class. PSAC members are employed in all sectors of public administration, from program delivery, to integrity enforcement, to activities adjoining or directly engaged in the carcel state. They are in a unique position to passively observe, actively exploit or actively challenge the many intersections of structural oppression in Canada. It is my hopeful imagination that labour historians will look back at this moment as one small, but brave step by PSAC in the long march towards a just society.

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