Thurs, May 17, 7pm: Workers in Solidarity with Palestine Teach-in:
Join CUPE to learn how the Canadian labour movement can work in solidarity with the people of Palestine.
Register here: https://cupe-ca.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5ufFhWQZQkeyqryAltLPAg#/registration
Our webinar will address questions about the Palestinian struggle for liberation including:
- The connections between settler colonialism in Canada and Palestine
- The fight against anti-Palestinian racism and antisemitism
- How trade unions can support a just and lasting peace in Palestine-Israel right now
We will hear from CUPE members with lived experience of the issues and invited guests.
- Welcome from Mark Hancock, National President, and Candace Rennick, National Secretary-Treasurer
- Ronnie Joy Leah, CUPE 3911
- Hind Awwad, CUPE 1281
- Terri Monture, Kanien’kehá:ka Wolf Clan from Six Nations of the Grand River Retired CUPE member
- Kimalee Phillip, CUPE Human Rights
- Moderated by Lisa Djevahirdjian, SCFP communication staff
When: Thursday, May 16 at 7:00 to 8:30 pm (EDT)
Register here: https://cupe-ca.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5ufFhWQZQkeyqryAltLPAg#/registration