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URGENT ACTION: Join Carpenters’ picket line October 27

Issue: Members of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners Local 2010 at Peri Formworks in Calgary have been on strike since July 4.

Actions Requested: Join the picket lines to show your support for workers as they attempt to get a fair contract.

When: 3:00 p.m., Thursday, October 27th.


Backgrounder: Workers at Peri Formworks have been on strike for more than 113 days in a bid to get a first collective agreement. They are seeking only a reasonable wage and fairness in the workplace.

AFL’s Position: Members of other unions need to show their support for these workers fighting for basic rights and respect.

Action: Join them on the picket line at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 27 at 29 Industry Way SE, Calgary.

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