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Parkland School Division workers to rally for better wages
Parkland School Division workers to rally for better wages
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STONY PLAIN, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Members and supporters of CUPE Local 5543, representing employees of Parkland School Division, will rally for better wages this Saturday.
Date: Saturday, June 15, 2024
Time: 10:00 am to 11:30 am
Location: 4416 48 St NW, Stony Plain, Outside Freson Bros (grassy area),
clc/cope 491
Contacts
Lou Arab, Communications Representative
780.271.2722
larab@cupe.ca
CUPE
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