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Worker's Wednesday

Wed. March 9th 2016 Victoria Event Centre By Donation

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Worker's Wednesday:

On Wednesday, March 9th, join your fellow co-workers and local labour activists ...
Event can be attended in person In-Person Event
Music Theatre
Wed. March 9th 2016 + Add to Calendar Victoria Event Centre (All Ages)
6:00pm - 10:30pm  Doors at: 6:00pm By Donation

Event Description

On Wednesday, March 9th, join your fellow co-workers and local labour activists for the second-ever Working Class Wednesday! If you haven't heard of the Retail Action Network, we are a network of retail workers and labour activists that fight for workplace justice, increased wages, and improved conditions in the retail sector. Come out and meet others who are interested in workplace justice and enjoy a night of delicious food, comedy, conversations, organizing, bingo and let's not forget the drink specials!!

If you work in Retail, Hospitality, or Food Service, then bring your pay stub for FREE food, FREE admission, and $4 drink specials.

Schedule:

6pm
Doors open and dinner is served.
Q&A with worker's rights organizations.

7pm-10pm
Musical BINGO and Trivia hosted by Paul & Paul.
Entertainment and drink specials.
Arts & crafts.


Tickets are:
FREE for Retail, Hospitality, and Food Service workers
or by donation at the Door

Volunteers
We are in need of some extra hands to help during the event. Please email us if you would like to help volunteer for a couple hours during the event.

For all additional questions, concerns or comments, please email us at [email protected] or call Wes at 250-857-3169

Accessibility and Acknowledgements

This event is taking place within the territory of the Lkwungen people. We would like to acknowledge this by committing to the decolonization efforts in this territory and others around the world, and are committed to confronting colonialism as it is reproduced in the workplace and through consumerism.

The Victoria Event Centre is not considered to be a wheelchair accessible venue. There is a lift available and reserved parking, however, there is no accessible washroom.

All washrooms at this event are gender-neutral.

This is an all ages event. No ID required. Pay stubs may be asked for as proof of retail / hospitality employment.

Vegan, gluten-free options are available for all meals served. Please contact us if you have any other dietary restrictions or allergies that we should be made aware of.

https://www.retailaction.ca/events

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Victoria Event Centre
1415 Broad Street
Multi-Purpose / Hall
Capacity250
Fully Accessible see details
Open / Operational

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Worker's Wednesday @ Victoria Event Centre Mar 9 2016 - Nov 23rd @ Victoria Event Centre

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