Solidarity phone zap for striking municipal workers in Black River-Matheson

March 12 will mark 150 days on the picket line for striking municipal workers in Black River-Matheson, members of CUPE Local 1490.

Join this solidarity phone zap and tell the Mayor and Councillors of Black River-Matheson: We support municipal workers, and they deserve a fair deal!

Solidarity phone zap
When: Saturday, March 9
11AM to 12PM

Where: Online, via Zoom

After you RSVP, you’ll receive the Zoom information.

Here’s how the phone zap works: 

1. Supporters join the Zoom meeting
2. A striking worker briefly explains the issues the union is facing (5 min.)
3. We review the phone script: What to say when making phone calls (10 min.)
4. Everyone calls the Mayor and each of the Councillors and leaves a message in support of the workers (15 min.)
5. After the calls, we resume the meeting and share our feedback

For more information about the strike, click here.