How to organize a union

September 19, 2023

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Want better wages, better conditions, a better life? Want a union?

Join us to learn all about how to organize a union. Get to know your rights and labour laws. Learn the tactics and strategies to successfully build a union on the job, and how to fight employer retaliation together.

Click here to register!

Saturday, October 14, 1-5pm

Facilitator:
Ritch Whyman, Hamilton & District Labour Council Executive member, and former “Justice for Janitors” union organizer

Program:
1. Unions and the law (1 hour)
2. Organizing your workplace (1 hour)
3. Dealing with your employer (1.5 hours)

Central Library, 130 Johnson Street
Downtown Kingston

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