Media Advisory; Striking Cornwall city workers and supporters to rally on Wednesday as "inside workers" join the picket lines
CORNWALL, ON, May 22, 2018 /CNW/ - As their strike approaches the one-week mark, members of three striking Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) locals will be joined on picket lines by members of the inside workers' Local 3251, as they too walk off the job in Cornwall on Wednesday, May 23rd.
The workers, who are paramedics (Local 5734), library workers (3251-01), and outside workers (234) have been off the job since Thursday, May 17th.
The strikers and their supporters will rally on Wednesday in front of Cornwall City Hall at 12 noon. CUPE Ontario president Fred Hahn will bring greetings to the strikers.
| WHO: |
Striking Cornwall city workers and their supporters |
| WHAT: |
Support rally at City Hall |
| WHEN: |
Wednesday, May 23rd, 12 noon |
| WHERE: |
Outside City Hall, 360 Pitt Street, Cornwall |
SOURCE Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)
Keith Sandford (in Cornwall), CUPE National Representative, 905-706-1962; Alison Denis (in Cornwall), CUPE National Representative, 613-936-6130; Andrea Addario (in Cornwall), CUPE Communications, 416-738-4329
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