OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - April 26, 2011) - On Thursday, April 28 Canadians will observe a National Day of Mourning in memory of workers killed or injured on the job. Canadian Labour Congress President Ken Georgetti will attend locally organized events in Vancouver and Burnaby.
Georgetti will be available for comment to the media.
| WHO: | Ken Georgetti |
| CLC President | |
| WHAT: | National Day of Mourning for workers killed or injured on the job |
| DETAILS: | 8:00 a.m., Hastings Park, Gate 2 Entrance off Renfrew Street, with B.C. Federation of Labour and Vancouver District Labour Council |
| 10:30 a.m., Jack Poole Plaza, Convention Centre West, with Worksafe BC, Federation of Labour, Business Council of British Columbia | |
| 12:00 noon at Burnaby City Hall, with the New Westminster Labour Council |
The Canadian Labour Congress, the national voice of the labour movement, represents 3.2 million Canadian workers. The CLC brings together Canada's national and international unions along with the provincial and territorial federations of labour and 130 district labour councils. Web site: www.canadianlabour.ca
Contact Information:
CLC Pacific Region
Ron Stipp
604-603-4611
rstipp@clc-ctc.ca
CLC Ottawa
Dennis Gruending
613-526-7431
(cell) 613-878-6040
dgruending@clc-ctc.ca
Ron Stipp
604-603-4611
rstipp@clc-ctc.ca
CLC Ottawa
Dennis Gruending
613-526-7431
(cell) 613-878-6040
dgruending@clc-ctc.ca