Toronto Public Library Workers Union
Toronto Can Do Better Town Hall
On November 12 TorontoCanDoBetter launched its 2018 campaign at a Town Hall hosted by C2C and Social Planning Toronto.
The Toronto Public Library Workers were there to work on ways to improve the lives of Torontonians.
Sign a postcard for Mayor JohnTory and make sure to attend the Toronto budget launch at City Hall on November 30 at 9:30 am in the Council Chambers.
Library Warriors Climb the CN Tower for the United Way!
Congratulations to the Sea of Solidarity Labour Team who climbed the CN Tower to raise money for the United Way #Up4Community this morning.
Library Warriors in bright blue t-shirts did the climb in awesome time - thank you to all those who supported this wonderful team.
Happy Halloween from the TPL Library Workers!
Happy Halloween from the TPL Library Workers Union. Be safe, have fun, and watch out for the real-life precarity monster.
Also: take a moment to send a letter of support for striking OPSEU College Faculty who are fighting precarious work imposed by an unfair employer.
Ontario Public Library Week at Our 100th Branch
The Toronto Public Library Workers celebrated Ontario Public Library Week at the Scarborough Civic Center Library - TPL's 100th branch. We had postcards, buttons, eyeglass cleaners, and mini-colouring books designed by Daniel Rotsztain, Toronto artist and urban geographer depicting Toronto's Carnegie libraries.
Library Workers Celebrate Ontario Library Week!
Celebrate OntarioPublicLibraryWeek! LibraryWarriors will be outside Scarborough Civic Centre Library at 10 am on October 19!
Ontario Public Library Week! October 16 - 20
TORONTO, ON – Across Ontario, library workers are extending a cordial invitation to the public to join them this week for a celebration of Ontario Public Library Week.
Library workers, represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), will hold Library Week celebrations in communities across Ontario, highlighting the important role libraries play in enhancing the quality of life for all residents, as well as the vital role library workers play in making libraries cherished institutions in the communities they serve.
A full list of communities where CUPE Locals are holding events is below.
Media wishing to cover this event are encouraged to contact Kevin Wilson, CUPE Communications, at 416-821-6641 for locations, times, and further information.
WHAT: Library Week celebration with CUPE Locals across Ontario
WHO: CUPE library workers and community supporters
WHEN: Throughout the week of October 15-21 (Ontario Public Library Week) as listed below:
Barrie Public Library (CUPE 905)
Cobourg Public Library (CUPE 25)
Cornwall Public Library (CUPE 3251-01)
Fort Erie Public Library (CUPE 2023)
Hamilton Public Library (CUPE 932)
Lambton-Kent District School Board *(CUPE 1238)
Mississauga Library System (CUPE 1989)
North Bay Public Library (CUPE 122-02)
Peterborough Public Library (CUPE 1883)
St. Catharines Public Library (CUPE 2220)
Toronto Public Library (CUPE 4948) at 10 am outside Scarborough Civic Centre Library!
Windsor Public Library (CUPE 2067)
*CUPE 1238 will be hosting their event on Monday, October 23.
WHY: To celebrate Ontario Public Library Week which takes place October 15 to 21, 2017
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