Department of Employment and Social Development of Canada

01/26/2023 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/26/2023 16:13

Minister O’Regan to hold a media availability with union and employer leaders following the ratification of the International Labour Organization’s Violence and Harassment[...]

Minister O'Regan to hold a media availability with union and employer leaders following the ratification of the International Labour Organization's Violence and Harassment Convention (C-190)

From: Employment and Social Development Canada

Media advisory

Minister O'Regan to hold a media availability with union and employer leaders following the ratification of the International Labour Organization's Violence and Harassment Convention (C-190)

The Minister of Labour, Seamus O'Regan Jr. will be joined by Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress, and Derrick Hynes, President and CEO of Federally Regulated Employers - Transportation and Communications, for a media availability by teleconference after formally ratifying the International Labour Organization's Violence and Harassment Convention (C-190), in Geneva, Switzerland. C-190 is the first-ever global treaty on ending violence and harassment in the world of work.

Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.

Date:
Monday, January 30, 2023

Time:
5:30 p.m. EST

Notes for media

Members of the media will be able to participate via teleconference.

Members of the media wanting to take part are asked to contact ESDC Media Relations ([email protected]) to register.

Contacts

For information (media only):

Hartley Witten
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Labour, Seamus O'Regan Jr.
343-575-1065
[email protected]

Media Relations Office
Employment and Social Development Canada
819-994-5559
[email protected]
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