WINDSOR, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Nov. 24, 2016) - The CLC will host a news conference at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, November 28 at the Unifor Local 200-444 Hall to address the need for a comprehensive ban on asbestos. The news conference coincides with the launch of two online videos earlier this month that raise awareness about the danger posed by asbestos and the need for a ban. Experts and activists will talk about the effects of asbestos exposure on workers and their families. Surviving family members of victims of asbestos-related illnesses will also be on hand to share their personal stories with the media.
| Who: | Brian Hogan, Windsor District Labour Council President |
| Dr. Deborah Hellyer, Respirologist, OHCOW | |
| David Holjevac, Unifor National Health and Safety Training Coordinator | |
| John Arnold, Workers Health and Safety Centre Regional Representative | |
| Where: | Unifor Local 200-444 Hall |
| 1855 Turner Rd, Lower Level | |
| Windsor | |
| When: | 1:00 p.m., Monday, November 28, 2016 |
Contact Information:
For more information or to arrange an interview:
Chantal St-Denis
CLC National Representative, Media Relations
613-355-1962
cstdenis@clc-ctc.ca
Local contact:
Brian Hogan
WDLC President
519-999-4418
bhoganoecta@gmail.com
Chantal St-Denis
CLC National Representative, Media Relations
613-355-1962
cstdenis@clc-ctc.ca
Local contact:
Brian Hogan
WDLC President
519-999-4418
bhoganoecta@gmail.com