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CUPE’s Ontario School Board Council of Unions to attend emergency “Stop privatization of Ontario Education & Health Care” press conference

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following the Council of Trustees’ Association (CTA) and the Crown first offer to CUPE’s Ontario School Board Council of Unions (OSBCU), leaders representing 55,000 education workers in the province will attend a press conference to stop privatization. Laura Walton, President of OSBCU, will be a speaker at the press conference.

WHO: 

 

Laura Walton, President of OSBCU.

   

 

WHAT:

 

OSBCU joins rally to stop privatization.

   

 

WHEN:

 

Wednesday, August 17, 12:00pm – 1:00pm.

   

 

WHERE:

 

9 Queens Quay W., Toronto. Next to the Jack Layton Statue at the Ferry Terminal.

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Contacts

Daniel Tseghay
Communications Representative, CUPE
dtseghay@cupe.ca | 647-220-9739

Industry:

CUPE

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Contacts

Daniel Tseghay
Communications Representative, CUPE
dtseghay@cupe.ca | 647-220-9739

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