OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 27, 2012) - Ken Georgetti, President of the Canadian Labour Congress, will attend a Labour Day Parade in Toronto on Monday, September 3. The event is sponsored by the Toronto and York District Labour Council. Georgetti will be available for comments to the media.
Canadian workers have celebrated their achievements on this day since it was declared a national holiday in 1894. The focus this year is on the Union Advantage - how unions stand up for fairness on behalf of their members and all Canadians.
| WHO | Ken Georgetti |
| President, CLC | |
| WHAT | Labour Day Parade |
| WHEN | Monday, September 3, 2012 |
| 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. | |
| WHERE | Toronto |
| Meet at corner of Queen Street W. & University Ave. | |
| Parade ends at Dufferin Gates, Canadian National Exhibition |
The Canadian Labour Congress, the national voice of the labour movement, represents 3.3 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 Follow us on Twitter @CanadianLabour
Contact Information:
CLC, Ontario region (on September 3)
(Cell): 416-562-8573
mkouhestaninejad@clc-ctc.ca
Dennis Gruending
CLC Communications (prior to September 3)
Cell and text: 613-878-6040
dgruending@clc-ctc.ca