Support Tropicana Workers!
The CBTU Canada Chapter calls on Tropicana management to end wage freezes and return to the bargaining table now! Please add your name to THIS LETTER to share your support.
Category: Current News
SUPPORT A MEMBER IN NEED
Dear members, Sister and CBTU Chapter Member Sharon Paris is requesting our help. Sharon has been living with kidney disease for most of her life and has put forward a request to our Membership to help if they can. Please see the donor information attached along with a personalized letter from Sharon with more information. Read more about SUPPORT A MEMBER IN NEED[…]
Annual Freedom Train Ride: Virtual Edition
Greetings CBTU Members, You are invited to take part tonight – July 31, 2020 at 10:45 pm – VIRTUALLY – in our Annual Freedom Train Ride via the following link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR842a4FWoVUsIivZEi3HiQ In the past, we have mentioned this event and hope that you can join on the virtual ride! For the past 5 years CBTU Read more about Annual Freedom Train Ride: Virtual Edition[…]
Emancipation Day March
CBTU continues to be a proud sponsor of the Emancipation Day March. For five years now, our Chapter has participated and we will not be deterred by the current pandemic; however, socially distant participation is strongly encouraged for all to feel safe! We welcome each and every one of you to take part, and thank Read more about Emancipation Day March[…]
Defunding the Police
“I can’t breathe” …yet again are the words heard around the world. Words which bellowed out of the mouths of George Floyd and Eric Garner, both of whom were Black victims of extrajudicial killing at the hands of police. Words that originate deep in the soul of the Black experience. “I can’t breathe” is the Read more about Defunding the Police[…]
Remembering Sister Megan Whitfield
Dear CBTU Members, Please see the attached Notice of Passing information regarding Sister Megan Whitfield. As we receive more information, we will be sure to pass it on. Our thoughts and prayers of strength are with the family at this time.
CBTU 22nd Award Dinner & Dance
Dear members, If you have not yet purchased your tickets to our gala event then please do so and enjoy a spectacular evening!
CBTU Region 1 Conference is Coming to Toronto, ON, Canada!
Dear members, The Coalition of Black Trade Unionists Annual Region 1 Conference will be held August 15-18, 2019 at The Holiday Inn Toronto International Airport, Toronto, Canada. Our theme is “United for a Better Tomorrow”. Please join us by completing the registration form and return it to the address listed on the form, no later Read more about CBTU Region 1 Conference is Coming to Toronto, ON, Canada![…]
CBTU Canada Chapter 5th Annual Golf Tournament
Dear members, Please join our Chapter on August 13, 2019 for our 5th Annual Golf Tournament. There are spaces left for you to book your foursome. Attached is the CBTU Annual Golf Tournament Package. If your Union, Local, or community allied organization is interested in becoming an Event Sponsor, or want to sponsor golfers, prize Read more about CBTU Canada Chapter 5th Annual Golf Tournament[…]
Latest CBTU Canada Chapter Report
Friends, For your reading pleasure, please review our latest CBTU Canada Chapter Report to learn about some of the positive activities this Chapter has undertaken. This annual report will be presented at the CBTU International Convention in Atlanta later this month. We hope to see you there in great numbers.