Advance voting starts tomorrow and Steelworkers have an important choice to make in B.C.’s provincial election.
The United Steelworkers union represents more than 30,000 workers across B.C. in forestry, mining, manufacturing, telecommunications, retail and services. We know that behind every government decision are workers, families and communities counting on a secure future.
This election is about protecting what matters to working people.
We need a government that will:
These are the commitments USW is asking candidates to make, and deliver on, once elected. Only BC NDP candidates are stepping up to support union workers.
The BC NDP has put forward strong commitments on these important issues:
Don’t wait until Election Day. Make your plan to vote early and encourage your co-workers, friends and family to do the same.
Find out where to vote at https://wheretovote.elections.bc.ca/.
I encourage you to make a plan to vote early.
In solidarity,
Scott Lunny
USW District 3 Director
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