May Regular Meeting
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM PST Maritime Labour Centre 1880 Triumph St. Vancouver, BC V5L 4C4
The next regular meeting of the VDLC will be held in person only on Tuesday, May 19th, at 7:00pm at the Maritime Labour Centre, 1880 Triumph St. At this meeting we will be making endorsements for candidates in the upcoming municipal elections. Please note that Please register by May 14th.
Our guest speaker will be Joshua Berson regarding his recent trip to work with International PRIDE Centre in Kenya, which our Labour Council provided support for.
Prior to the meeting, from 6:00pm-6:45pm, we will host a Pizza Educational. The topic of the educational will be “Why labour exchanges with China matter for workers”. Speakers will be former Interim Leader of the NDP, Don Davies, as well as John Price, former coordinator of the Capilano University Labour Studies Program, and participant in 2006 VDLC delegation to China.
We will be collecting donations of period products as part of the Period Promise campaign at this meeting.
Please note that only duly appointed and sworn-in delegates have vote at VDLC meeting. Further, only delegates, and invited guest speakers, have voice unless otherwise granted by a unanimous vote of delegates present. In order to ensure the respectful and timely conduct of labour council business, these rules will be strictly applied.
The VDLC’s Constitution & By-laws, as well as a Labour Council Handbook, are available on the resources page of our website: https://vdlc.ca/resources/
The meeting agenda, including recommendations and any other documents will be distributed electronically and posted to our website closer to the meeting date.