TRADE UNION STRATEGIES FOR THE 21ST CENTURY:
AN INTERNATIONAL DISCUSSION
In the age of globalization, outsourcing and the ‘race for the bottom’ what strategies make sense for unions? How can falling union density in the private sector be reversed? What is social unionism and how can both public and private sector workers build alliances with their communities? How should unions relate to ‘progressive’ governments?
These questions and many more will be tackled by an outstanding international panel:
Willy Madisha President, Congress of South African Trade Unions
Cristina ErcoliWomen’s Secretary of CTERATeachers union in Argentina
George HeymanPresident, British Columbia Government and Service Employees’ Union
Moderator, David Chudnovsky, MLA Vancouver-Kensington, former president BCTF
When? Saturday, June 24, 7 PM
Where? 550 W 6th Avenue, Vancouver (BCTF Building)
Sponsored by Vancouver and District Labour Council and British Columbia Teachers’ Federation
Contacts: Mabel Elmore (604-254-0703), Larry Kuehn (604-871-2255)
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