Prince Rupert Labour Council to host Community Roundtable on People's Needs during COVID health crisis

The Prince Rupert Labour Council will be hosting an online Community Roundtable this Thursday,  seeking to hear from front line workers in the community to explore a range of themes that have been noted for the exchange of ideas.

Set for Thursday evening from 7 to 8:30 PM the online video conference will focus on the needs or people in Prince Rupert and surrounding area, among some of areas for discussion:

Health care needs
Housing and income needs
Safety needs (including needs for safety from domestic violence)
All other human needs during COVID-19

"We hope to hear from as many people on the frontlines of COVID-19 as possible. Now is an urgent time to hear everyone's voices and to make sure that the most vulnerable are prioritized in this time of need." -- forum organizer Tom Kertes, Secretary-Treasurer of the Prince Rupert Labour Council and member of the Prince Rupert District Teachers' Union (PRDTU)

Should you wish to participate in the forum you can contact Tom Kertes by email at tomkertes@princerupertlabourcouncil.ca  or by phone at 778-884-5343

Anyone who wishes to take in the on line forum can contact Mr. Kertes for information on how to access the Roundtable session; a summary of the meeting will also be posted to the Prince Rupert Labour Council website following Thursday's session.

You can learn more about the Community Roundtable here.

More items of interest on Labour issues in Prince Rupert and area can be reviewed here.