Refuse, Resist, Rebel!

Mary Ellen CampbellEvents, General, News, Political Action

May 28th at 8pm This Ain’t Hollywood $5 or PWYC – ALL AGES RESIST against a culture in which rape is far too common – one in three Canadian women will be sexually assaulted in her lifetime. REFUSE to participate in victim blaming and woman hating. REBEL against the idea that women can’t rock out.

Building Solidarity From South Africa to Palestine

Nancy MacBainEvents, Political Action

A speaking tour featuring Amjad Barham of PFUUPE, Palestine and representative for the newly formed trade union Palestinian Trade Union Coalition for BDS PTUC-BDS and Dr. Atif.A. Kubursi, Professor Emeritus in Economics at McMaster University Tuesday May 24th, 6pm BSB room 108 Free event This speaking tour will be an important opportunity for debate and discussion on the question of how … Read More

General Membership Meeting – this Wednesday

Nancy MacBainNews

This is a reminder of the General Membership Meeting taking place Wednesday May 18th 5:30pm (free food at 5:00) MDCL 3024 Childcare reimbursement is available Agenda items will include: – Unit 3 bargaining team elections – Election of Executive positions – Election of Bargaining Support Co-Chairs – Election of Reps to Hamilton and District Labour Council – Ratification of a … Read More

Saturday Solidarity with USW 1005

Nancy MacBainNews, Political Action

May 14th – 11am – 3pm USW 1005 Picket Line  (Burlington St – Wilcox Gate) Meet for the bus at 10:45am – corner of King St E and Bay St USW Local 1005 have been locked out of their own factory by their Employer, US Steel, since November 7, 2010. Locked out, but not laid off, these workers have not … Read More