A government-funded report says Black executives within the public service are subject to harassment and intimidation, career stagnation, unjust workloads and, as one executive wrote, a "cesspool of racism." The Confederation Building reflects off the windows of a building in downtown Ottawa on Wednesday, April 7, 2020.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Report details anti-Black racism in the public service, calls for commissioner

by The Canadian Press November 12, 2024

written by The Canadian Press November 12, 2024

By Alessia Passafiume in Ottawa A government-funded report says Black executives within the public service are subjected to harassment and intimidation, career stagnation, unjust workloads and, as one executive wrote, a "cesspool of racism." Lawyer Rachel Zellars, who authored the report for the Bla...

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