In photos: USW Local 4820 picket line
Members of Local 4820 who work at Magellan Aerospace have been on the picket line since March 21st.
Voluntary measures have proven ineffective in preventing human rights abuses, environmental destruction and other abuses by Canadian corporations in the mining, energy, and garment sectors.
On October 18, raise your voice for corporate accountability!
Come together online with Canadians across the country for the @Open4Justice campaign’s first ever virtual rally. Together, we will symbolically deliver a petition to the House of Commons calling for concrete measures to strengthen the rules for businesses and uphold human rights.
Tune in to hear from mining-affected communities, chant for change, and connect with a growing movement demanding Canadian corporations uphold human rights abroad.
Click here to register for the virtual rally organized by the Canadian Network on Corporate Accountability (CNCA), of which the Steelworkers Humanity Fund is an active member.
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