VAUGHAN, Ont. — Part-time workers for the City of Vaughan will hold an information picket tomorrow, June 22, to inform residents, city councillors and co-workers attending a staff appreciation barbecue about their current round of collective bargaining.
Part-timers, members of CUPE 905, are the only group of city employees who do not have benefits. Mostly women, about half working in the recreation department, they will be in a legal strike/lockout position on July 2, 2007.
WHO: City of Vaughan part-time workers, members of CUPE 905
WHAT: Information picket at staff appreciation barbecue
WHEN: 12 noon, Friday, June 22, 2007
WHERE: Vaughan Civic Centre Park
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For more information, contact:
Heather Vidito, CUPE 905 Bargaining Unit Chair, 416-891-7884
Lorne Trevors, CUPE National Representative, 416-292-3999
Pat Daley, CUPE Communications, 416-616-6142