Member Event

Each year, the HSA Women’s Committee commemorates International Women’s Day (IWD) with a workshop to address issues affecting women-identified members within the union. This year’s workshop, themed “Give to Gain,” is open to members who identify as women, non-binary, Two-Spirit, and gender-diverse...

Date: February 19, 2026 Time: 9:00 am to 4:30 pm PST Location: Virtual via Zoom This is an awareness-raising workshop about the challenges facing transgender and gender non-conforming workers in communities, workplaces, and unions. We will explore how unions can work to end discrimination and how to...

Date: February 10-11, 2026 Time: 9:00am-4:30pm PST Location: Virtual via Zoom How do health care and social services professionals begin to put a dent in the racial inequities that exist in our fields? Join us for a two-day anti-racism workshop and active learning session to explore how we can...

Basic Steward Training (three-day workshop) Stewards play a vital role in the union. This workshop will teach new stewards the skills to serve confidently in your role. Workshop content includes the role of the steward, organizing your chapter, JEDI resources, grievance handling, and basic contract...

Basic Steward Training (three-day workshop) Stewards play a vital role in the union. This workshop will teach new stewards the skills to serve confidently in your role. Workshop content includes the role of the steward, organizing your chapter, JEDI resources, grievance handling, and basic contract...

A Municipal Pension Plan (MPP) webinar is scheduled as follows: Date: January 27, 2026 Time: 6:00 - 7:15 pm Webinar: Approaching Retirement Explore key insights on retirement decisions, such as pension calculation, eligibility, choosing the best pension option, and more. This 75-minute webinar can...

A Municipal Pension Plan (MPP) webinar is scheduled as follows: Date: January 22, 2026 Time: 6:00 - 7:15 pm Webinar: Making the Most of Your Pension Explore key insights on pension planning, such as buying service for leaves, transferring service, and utilizing online tools for informed career...

A Municipal Pension Plan (MPP) webinar is scheduled as follows: Date: January 8, 2026 Time: 6:00 - 7:15 pm Webinar: Approaching Retirement Explore key insights on retirement decisions, such as pension calculation, eligibility, choosing the best pension option, and more. This 75-minute webinar can...

A Municipal Pension Plan (MPP) webinar is scheduled as follows: Date: December 11, 2025 Time: 6:00 - 7:15 pm Webinar: Making the Most of Your Pension Explore key insights on pension planning, such as buying service for leaves, transferring service, and utilizing online tools for informed career...

2026 Canadian Labour Congress Winter School Scholarships HSA Scholarships are available for one of Canada's best labour schools! The CLC Winter School, held at Harrison Hot Springs in January and February 2026, offers a wide variety of high-quality labour-oriented courses. HSA members interested in...