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Human Resources committee  That's always a possibility.

April 26th, 2010Committee meeting

Barbara Byers

Human Resources committee  The question would sometimes come, though, from people who would say, “Look, we're busy dealing with the unemployed here, so we can give you that information later”. That's a reality: those folks are working on a volunteer basis.

April 26th, 2010Committee meeting

Barbara Byers

Human Resources committee  We didn't quite come prepared with all of our... Sylvain is dying to get in on this one.

April 26th, 2010Committee meeting

Barbara Byers

April 26th, 2010Committee meeting

Barbara Byers

Public Safety committee  We're each going to be taking about five minutes. And I've never been called being on the “right side” before.

May 25th, 2010Committee meeting

Barbara Byers

Public Safety committee  The correct side, maybe, but not the right.

May 25th, 2010Committee meeting

Barbara Byers

Public Safety committee  Okay, that's great.

May 25th, 2010Committee meeting

Barbara Byers

Public Safety committee  Thank you very much. On behalf of the 3.2 million members of the Canadian Labour Congress, I want to thank you for the opportunity to present our views on Bill C-391, an act that would repeal the long-gun registry. The CLC opposes Bill C-391. Our members have debated the issu

May 25th, 2010Committee meeting

Barbara Byers

Public Safety committee  In terms of the question of violence against women, the trade union movement has been actively involved in the struggle against violence against women. You will see that not just on December 6 but in terms of the work that we do, in terms of even our initial presentation—

May 25th, 2010Committee meeting

Barbara Byers

Public Safety committee  Well, wait a minute. So violence against women gets 20 seconds?

May 25th, 2010Committee meeting

Barbara Byers

Public Safety committee  You have to make sure that you talk—

May 25th, 2010Committee meeting

Barbara Byers

Status of Women committee  Thanks very much. I also have prepared shorter remarks because I think we want to engage in the discussion with people here in the room. I'm going to forewarn you that this will be a verbal presentation this morning, but we will send over our presentation as soon as it comes ou

October 26th, 2010Committee meeting

Barbara Byers

Status of Women committee  We're ready for questions.

October 26th, 2010Committee meeting

Barbara Byers

Status of Women committee  I'll capitulate to going PSECA.

October 26th, 2010Committee meeting

Barbara Byers

Status of Women committee  Can I just add one point? If people really want to do something about the debt owed to women, we should get rid of the equitable compensation act and quickly start the process of implementing the pay equity task force, because that's what's going to bring equality to women's work

October 26th, 2010Committee meeting

Barbara Byers