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Greater Toronto Workers' Assembly - Labour Forum
Speech
Mark Ferguson-CUPE, Gary Howe-USW, Marion Pollack-CUPW
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Jan. 24, 2011, 10:11 a.m.
This labour forum considers the strategies and political approaches needed to win against austerity.
Introduced and moderated by Carolyn Egan, USW Local 8300. Presentations by:

Mark Ferguson, President of the City of Toronto Municipal Workers Local 416 (bargaining with the new Rob Ford administration in Toronto who has threatened to privatize garbage services);
Gary Howe, Vice-President of Local 1005 Hamilton Steelworkers (facing a lockout and concession demands at US Steel);
Marion Pollack, National Representative with the Canadian Union of Postal Workers, based in Ottawa. She is a long time activist in the union and in progressive movements.

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01:00:05 1 Jan. 18, 2011
Ryerson Student Centre, 55 Gould Street, Toronto.
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