Virtual Book Panel on Cleaning Up: Portuguese Women’s Fight for Labour Rights in Toronto

Please join Between the Lines authors for an international conversation on Cleaning Up: Portuguese Women’s Fight for Labour Rights in Toronto, featuring a packed panel of feminist labour historians, community activists, and union organizers.

Featuring:

Susana P. Miranda and Franca Iacovetta, authors Silke Neunsinger, Swedish Labour Movement Archives & Library and Uppsala University Marcie Ponte, Executive Director, Working Women Community Centre, Toronto Sidney Pratt, Recife, Brazil, Founder of Cleaners’ Action (Toronto) Idalina Azevedo, former cleaner and union steward, Toronto Wendy Iler, Ottawa, former union organizer, Food and Service Workers Of Canada (FASWOC) Nina Trige Andersen, historian & journalist, Society for Labour History (SFAH), Copenhagen Gabriela Castro, former St Christopher House staff and Toronto Multicultural Television newscaster, PHD at the University of the Azores

Please join us on Zoom on May 4, 2023 at 1 – 2:30 pm (EST)

For the Zoom link and to register, please check out the Eventbrite listing.