Putting the Movement Back in Labour

Left Forum at the CLC Convention (27 May 2008): Crisis and Challenges for Workers’ Struggles and Organizations A discussion of the current crises we face in the labour movement and how … Watch video »

Left Forum at the CLC Convention (27 May 2008):

Crisis and Challenges for Workers’ Struggles and Organizations

A discussion of the current crises we face in the labour movement and how we might organize differently to build the kind of movement we need.

Sponsored by: Migrante Ontario, No One is Illegal Toronto, CUPE Socialist Caucus, Socialist Project Labour Committee and Labour for Palestine.

Moderated by Cynthia Wright. Presentations by:

  • Stefanie Gude — Tyendinaga Struggle: Direct Action in the fight against colonization, (Tyendinaga Support Committee)
  • Iliam Burbano — Building Worker to Worker International Solidarity
  • Marco Luciano — Organizing unorganized workers and workers organizations outside organized labour
  • Herman Rosenfeld — Collective bargaining, the fight against concessions and the right to strike

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