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Workshop 19

Trade, Jobs and North American Integration

Description

Erin Weir will outline the employment implications of Canada's trade balances with the U.S. and China. Laurell Ritchie and Heather Swayne, a Hershey employee from Smiths Falls, will discuss the recently announced factory closure in Smiths Falls and its lessons for Canada. Toby Sanger will assess the role of public services in building community advantages in the context of North American integration.

Leaders

Erin Weir, Canadian Labour Congress
Laurell Ritchie and Heather Swayne, Canadian Auto Workers
Toby Sanger, Canadian Union of Public Employees

Language

Workshop presented in English. Questions in either English or French.

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