A New Reality in Cuba? Canada-Cuba Solidarity Conference

 

Together with the

 Worker to Worker, Canada-Cuba Labour Solidarity Network

Invite you to a

Canada-Cuba Solidarity Conference

Saturday, September 2, from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm

Steelworkers Hall - 25 Cecil Street, Toronto.

    A New Reality in Cuba?

Topics of discussions: 

• Integrating private small businesses in a planned economy.
• Role of the Union regarding State and non-State workers.
• U.S. – Cuba relations under Obama and Trump.
• International solidarity in the new Cuban economic reality, the continuing U.S. blockade and the U.S. occupied territory in Guantanamo.

Presenters:

• Delegate(s) from the Central Workers Union of Cuba (CTC), including Travel & Tourism, Food and Commercial Workers Unions (names to be confirmed).

• Arnold August - Montreal based writer, journalist and lecturer, author of: Cuba and Its Neighbours - Democracy in Motion, and his latest book: Cuba-U.S. Relations - Obama and Beyond.

• Cheryl LaBash – United States Labour activist, retired member of the American Federation of the State County and Municipal Employees Union (AFSCME).

Sponsored by:  The Canadian Union of Public Employees – National Union, the Canadian Union of Public Employees - Ontario Division, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers, the Toronto Education Workers, CUPE Local 4400

Endorsed by: The U.S. National Network on Cuba, the Canadian Network on Cuba, the Canadian Labour Congress, the Canada-Cuba Friendship Association (Toronto), LabourStart Canada.

For more information contact:

Heide Trampus

The Worker to Worker, Canada-Cuba Labour Solidarity Network,

Phone: 416-431-5498, Email:w2wcclsn@hotmail.com