Partner Spotlight – From Precarity to Power: Insights from Michelle Travis on the Hospitality Industry
An insightful interview with Michelle Travis, Research Director at UNITE HERE Local 40, as she shares her journey of union activism in the hospitality industry and discusses the importance of addressing precarity for workers. Gain valuable insights into current projects and the fight for fair treatment in the workplace in BC.
Partner Spotlight – Navigating Cultural Intersections: Hua Foundation’s Impactful Path Toward Equity
Experience the transformative story of Hua Foundation, narrated by Christina Lee, stemming from the groundbreaking Shark Truth campaign. Delve into their shift towards anti-racism advocacy, championing equity, and amplifying marginalized voices. Witness Christina’s empowering journey, guiding racialized youth towards leadership and resilience for a brighter tomorrow.
Partner Spotlight – Empowering Workers: A Journey with the Worker Solidarity Network
Learn about Pamela Charron’s journey with the Worker Solidarity Network. Discover how their legal advocacy program supports non-unionized workers facing challenges in British Columbia. Dive into their exciting project examining the intersection of precarious employment and climate change. Join us in celebrating our partner’s commitment to empowerment and collective action for a more just future.
Partner Spotlight – Aboriginal Business and Community Development Centre: 26 Years Empowering Indigenous Communities
Explore Indigenous Economic Empowerment with Vincent Prince, Executive Director of ABCDC. Learn about the organization’s history, its role in Indigenous community economic development, and the impact of cultural resilience. Delve into the challenges of precarity faced by Indigenous peoples, historically and today. Gain insights into Vincent Prince’s vision for long-term solutions and the connection between cultural heritage and breaking free from precarious work.