Who We Are
"The Labour movement or labourism are general terms for the collective organization of working people developed to represent and campaign for better working conditions and treatment from their employers and, by the implementation of labour and employment laws of their governments. " - Wikipedia
The East Kootenay District Labour Council is comprised of Union Affiliates from across the East Kootenays from Golden to Creston. Our Council is active in all communities supporting fellow workers,and is involved in local, provincial, national and international causes which impact all workers. We are affiliated with the BC Federation of Labour and Canadian Labour Congress. AFFILIATED LABOUR UNIONS:
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2023-2024 Executive Council
President: Francesca Burgon (BCGEU) 1st Vice President: Barb Shukin (HEU) 2nd Vice President: Krista Napl (CUPE) Treasurer: William McKerrow (BCGEU) Secretary: Shelley Balfour (BCTF) Sergeant at Arms: Vacant Canadian Labour Congress Rep: Krystal Smith Executive at Large Julie Bond (CORFA) Brian Spain (USW) Eleine Gordon (BCGEU) Trustees Doug Murray (BCTF) Darren Ungaro (CUPE) Val Sailer HEU) |