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Please join the Hamilton and District Labour Council's Education Committee for a discussion on defending the right to strike on Thursday Oct. 29th 6:30 p.m. at Solidarity Place.The Federal government introducing legislation (Bill c-39) that undermines the right to strike of thousands of federally regulated workers in industries like shipping, airlines, postal and rail workers even more so than the draconian Section 107 of the Canada Labour Code. The federal Liberals are using the current tariff crisis to ensure the scales are tipped even more in favour of the employers.
At the provincial level in Ontario thousands of healthcare workers are fighting to regain their to strike from the Ford government.
Join us for a discussion on the right to strike, why its important and how we can push back against the current attempts to erode our democratic rights.
Thursday, October 29
6:30 p.m. - meet and greet
7:00 p.m. - discussion begins
Solidarity Place and Worker Education Centre
51 Adair St. S
Speakers include:
Professor Stephanie Ross from the School of Labour Studies at McMaster University
Lori Reimer - President of OPSEU Local 273 at Hamilton Health Sciences
Speaker from CUPW Local 548 Hamilton
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51 Adair Avenue South, Hamilton, ON, Canada, Ontario
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