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OTTAWA – Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) President Ken Georgetti, Canadian Union of Public Employees National President Judy Darcy, as well as CUPE National Secretary-Treasurer Claude Gnreux and other CUPE Leaders from across Canada will attend a mass picket for locked-out cleaners at the Carlingwood Mall tomorrow (Thursday, November 7th), from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. The cleaners, represented by Local 4266.06 of CUPE were effectively locked out without notice on Monday, October 21st when low-wage replacement workers were brought in to do their work.
CUPE, Canada’s largest union, represents over half a million workers across Canada.
- Who?
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- Ken Georgetti, CLC President
- Judy Darcy, CUPE National President
- Claude Gnreux, CUPE National Secretary-Treasurer
- CUPE National Executive Board Members from across Canada
- CUPE National and Regional Directors
- Locked-out cleaners at Carlingwood Mall
- Members of CUPE Local 4266.06
- What?
- Mass picket for locked-out Carlingwood Cleaners
- Where?
- Carlingwood Mall
2121 Carling Avenue, Ottawa - When?
- Thursday, November 7th, 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m.
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For further information, please contact:
Andy Mele, CUPE National Rep.
613-237-0115
rlamoureux [at] cupe.ca (Robert Lamoureux), CUPE Communications
416-292-3999 - 416-727-9144 cell