Conf. Ann: CCLH Workshop 2013: Social Democracy and British Columbia's Working Class
Social Democracy and British Columbia's Working Class
A Community Workshop organized by the Canadian Committee on Labour History*
Sunday, June 2, 1-5pm
Legacy Art Gallery,
630 Yates Street, Victoria, BC
Coffee house/social to follow @ 5pm
Fresh on the heels of the BC provincial election, this workshop brings together activists and academics to consider the past, present and future of social democracy and BC's working class. It seeks to provide context to current debates and strategies over labour laws, social programs and the balance of power in the workplace and communities.
Featuring:
- Jim Sinclair, British Columbia Federation of Labour
- Tara Ehrcke, Greater Victoria Teachers' Association
- Ingo Schmidt, author of *Social Democracy After the Cold War*
Sponsored by the Canadian Committee on Labour History, University of Victoria Social Justice Studies Program and the Society for Socialist Studies.
To register, contact CCLH secretary Ben Isitt: isitt [at] uvic.ca.
Registration
fee $20, waived for students and the unwaged.
[Cross-posted, with thanks, from H-Labor]