Media Advisory: North Bay library workers will attend open house on library's future


NORTH BAY, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - April 20, 2016) - North Bay's library workers represented by Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 122 will be in attendance at an open house hosted by the Library Board on Thursday evening, April 21. The Library Board has invited the public to discuss its strategic plan and the future of the library.

"Library workers are deeply committed to maintaining a high level of public service. We have expressed to the Board our concerns that the library must remain properly resourced, and a safe environment for the public and the staff. We'll be at the open house on Thursday evening to see whether or not the Board has heard those concerns, and to encourage the public to speak up about plans for the library's future," said Annette Hansman, library unit chair of Local 122.

Who: North Bay library workers, members of CUPE Local 122
What: Library Open House
When: Thursday, April 21, 2016, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: Auditorium, North Bay Public Library, 271 Worthington Street East, North Bay

Contact Information:

Andrea Addario
CUPE Communications
416-738-4329