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Tony Leah
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Retired maintenance trades General Motors Oshawa. Unifor Local 222 activist. MA 2023 - School of Labour Studies, McMaster University. Author of The Truth About the ‘37 Oshawa GM Strike, Baraka Books, 2024. Website solinet.ca
Workers at TFT, members of Unifor Local 222, reject a contract unanimously recommended by their bargaining committee. The 900 workers are part of the GM Oshawa assembly plant. Why no statement from
@unifor.org? More evidence of a gulf between members and leaders? 83% NO!
February 17, 2025 at 6:30 PM
"THIS BOOK IS PROOF OF THEIR FIGHT, THEIR FIRE, AND THEIR UNDENIABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO OSHAWA - AND THE WHOLE COUNTRY" Thanks Jennifer French for this thoughtful reflection on my book, The Truth About the '37 Oshawa GM Strike www.barakabooks.com/catalogue/th... #LabourHistory #LabourStudies
December 17, 2024 at 8:09 PM
Reminder - OSHAWA BOOK LAUNCH - "THE TRUTH ABOUT THE '37 OSHAWA GM STRIKE"
Thursday, December 5, 7 PM, 44 Bond St. E., Oshawa.
Guest speakers - Sid Ryan (former President OFL), Mary Fowler (President DRLC), Chris Sorio (Migrante Canada). Talk and booksigning by the author. #LabourHistory #Unifor
December 3, 2024 at 2:49 PM
Oshawa Book Launch - The Truth About the '37 Oshawa GM Strike - Thursday, December 5 at 7 PM. Guest speakers Sid Ryan, past President OFL, Mary Fowler, President DRLC, Chris Sorio, Migrante Canada. #LabourHistory #InternationalSolidarity #LabourStudies www.facebook.com/events/13998...
November 29, 2024 at 4:06 PM
"IMPORTANT BOOK FOR LABOUR ACTIVISTS"

Thanks Brian McDougall for this excellent review.

Please join me at the Oshawa Book Launch on Thursday, December 5 at 7 pm at BONDST Local Lounge - 44 Bond St. E., Oshawa. facebook.com/events/13998...

#LabourHistory #Strike #Oshawa #UAW #Unifor
November 19, 2024 at 5:10 PM