Sign up for the Indigenous & Workers of Colour Conference 2021, hosted by the Toronto & York Region Labour Council, Saturday, June 12, 2021 9:45 am to 12:40 pm.
This year’s conference will be held virtually over Zoom and will feature a keynote address by Rosemary Power, Executive Director of Toronto Community Benefits Network.
Registration fee ($20) covered by OPSEU local 500. Download the application form and submit your completed form to ssimpson@labourcommunityservices.ca and copy OPSEU.Local500@camh.ca. Read more at the conference website.
Workshop preference:
- Environmental racism – facilitated by Coalition of Black Trade Unionists
- Migrant worker & the impact of COVID – facilitated by Santiago Escobar or United Food and Commercial Workers
- Land acknowledgements & reconciliation – facilitated by OPSEU Indigenous Circle
- Challenging racism & racial trauma: Tools and resources – facilitated by the City of Toronto’s Confronting Anti-Black Racism Unit
- Mental health in the workplace & accommodations – facilitated by OPSEU
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