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Media Launch of the YWCA Homes for Women Campaign

Posted: Tuesday, 26 February 2013

Check against delivery On behalf of the 3.3 million members of the Canadian Labour Congress, I am proud to lend our support to the Homes for Women campaign. We know that access to housing is not only a way to keep women safe – it helps women get jobs, ke… Read More

Remarks for Marie Clarke Walker, Executive Vice-President to the Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 4400, Saturday, August 18, 2012

Posted: Saturday, 18 August 2012

(Check against delivery) Greetings of solidarity from the officers and the 3.3 million members of the Canadian Labour Congress. Thanks to my President, John Weatherup and officers for your continued show of support by including me in everything that y… Read More

Keynote Presentation by Barbara to the Manitoba Federation of Labour Women’s Conference “Sisters In The Know … Creating Our Future”

Posted: Thursday, 18 November 2010

Merci et bonjour. Thanks so much for your invitation to be here. I bring you greetings on behalf of CLC Executive Vice-President Sister Marie Clarke Walker, President Ken Georgetti and Secretary-Treasurer Hassan Yussuff. Sisters and Brother Rebeck, congrat… Read More

Presentation to the Manitoba Federation of Labour Women’s Conference

Posted: Thursday, 18 November 2010

(check against delivery) Merci et bonjour. Thanks so much for your invitation to be here. I bring you greetings on behalf of CLC Executive Vice-President Sister Marie Clarke Walker, President Ken Georgetti and Secretary-Treasurer Hassan Yussuff. Sisters … Read More

Speech to the ITUC Youth Committee Meeting

Posted: Saturday, 19 June 2010

(Check Against Delivery) Delegates, committee members and guests – welcome to beautiful British Columbia and welcome to Vancouver. Bonjour et bienvenue à Vancouver. I come from British Columbia and am very proud that both the Canadian Labour Congress … Read More

Speech to the Ontario Federation of Labour Convention

Posted: Tuesday, 24 November 2009

Sisters and Brothers. It is my honour to bring you greetings of solidarity from President Ken Georgetti; Executive Vice-President Marie Clarke Walker, and Secretary-Treasurer Hassan Yussuff on behalf of the 3.2 million workers who are members of the Canadi… Read More

Presentation to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Bill C-50

Posted: Tuesday, 20 October 2009

(Check Against Delivery) On behalf of the 3.2 million members of the Canadian Labour Congress, I want to thank you for giving us the opportunity to present our views on Bill C-50. Members of the Committee, I am not here today to provide you with our thoug… Read More

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