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Volunteer opportunity: 25th Annual Labour Christmas Dinner
The 25th Annual Labour Community Christmas Dinner needs your help. Every year, the labour community comes together to celebrate the holidays by sharing with those in need. Following our turkey dinner, every family will head home with a hamper of food, vegetables, clothes and toys for children. Over 1,000 people and families take part in this annual tradition. We are looking for donations and volunteers to make this event a success. Donations of the following items are greatly
Canada’s unions call on newly elected government to ratify global convention on violence and harassm
Shared on the Canadian Labour Congress website, Canada's unions are calling on the newly elected government to ratify global convention on violence and harrassment. Read more.
Local hotel contract settled
Shared on the ILWU Canada website, the dispute at the Hotel Georgia has been settled.
ICYMI: AGM
The local's Annual General Meeting was held November 6. Read on to see what happened. Dinner From Cioffi's Membership News New members sworn-in include: Aliana Slot, Indigenous Consultation Advisor (perm) Darcy Paslawski, Environmental Specialist – Project & Process Review (rep term) Karen Rendek, Senior Planner (perm) Katie Rigter, Project Delivery Coordinator – Infrastructure Division (perm) Berit Berting, Administrative Assistant – Environment, Community & Government Affa
VDLC New Activist Scholarship for the Canadian Labour Congress and the Harrison Winter School in ear
Click the image to read more about this scholarship.
Upcoming VDLC Course Offerings
The Vancouver & District Labour Council has room in the following classes for the Labour Education Fall session: Charter Rights in the Workplace Saturday November 16 | 9:30 am to 4:00 pm. BC Labour Code Monday November 18 | 9:30 am to 4:00 pm. Canada Labour Code Part 2 Tuesday November 19 | 9:30 am to 4:00 pm. Current Issues in Benefit Law Friday November 22 | 9:30 am to 4:00 pm. WCB Introduction Monday November 25 | 10:00 am to 4:30pm. WCB Advanced Tuesday November 26 | 9:
