CLC, Western University collaborate on study
OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Dec. 5, 2013) - The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) is working with researchers at Western University to launch a national survey gathering data about the impact that domestic violence has in the workplace. This pan-Canadian survey, the first of its kind, will provide made-in-Canada research to help unions, employers, advocates and governments develop good public policy as well as negotiate workplace supports.
CLC Executive Vice-President Barbara Byers and other spokespersons will introduce the survey at a news conference in Ottawa on Thursday, December 5th.
WHAT: | Launch of Domestic Violence Survey |
WHO: | Barbara Byers, Executive-Vice President, Canadian Labour Congress |
Linda Silas, President, Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions | |
Barbara MacQuarrie, Community Director, Centre for Research and Education on Violence Against Women and Children, Western University | |
Lise Martin, Executive Director, Canadian Network of Women's Shelters and Transition Houses | |
WHEN: | Thursday, December 5, 2013 |
10:00 a.m. | |
WHERE: | Charles Lynch Room, 130-S |
Centre Block House of Commons | |
Ottawa, ON |
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