Tasia Brown is a seasoned communications strategist with over a decade of experience in the Canadian labour movement. She currently serves as Senior Advisor to the National President of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC), the country’s largest federal public sector union. Since joining PSAC in 2011, Tasia has held several roles spanning labour education, human rights, government relations, and political strategy. In 2015, she became a National Communications Officer, leading high-profile national campaigns, and later transitioned to PSAC’s executive office as a Political Advisor in 2021. In addition to her work at PSAC, Tasia is President of the Canadian Association of Labour Media (CALM) and serves on Carleton University’s Work and Labour Advisory Board. She holds an Honours Bachelor of Social Sciences in Political Science and Sociology from the University of Ottawa.
Workshop
Spin, Strategy, and Solidarity: Crafting Communications for Elected Leaders
Supporting elected leadership means more than drafting speeches or managing media—it’s about amplifying their voice with authenticity, strategic foresight, and political savvy. This workshop offers practical tools and behind-the-scenes insights to help you build trust, align messaging, and deliver high-impact communications that make both your union and its elected leaders stand out. From social media branding to prepping for Parliament Hill, we’ll dig into the real-world challenges – and rewards – of working closely with union leadership.