Tension and solidarity at Unifor's Regina Co-op refinery lockout

Listen to “Tension and Solidarity at the Unifor Regina Co-op Refinery Lockout” on Spreaker.

On a Labour double feature episode of Unpacking the News, host Andre Goulet welcomes Winnipeg-based organizer and broadcaster Emily Leedham (Rank & File: Prairie Edition) to discuss her experience on the frontlines of the Unifor Local 594 blockade at Regina’s Co-op oil refinery.

Then, Montreal journalist Jon Milton discusses Concordia University’s February 11th ‘Transform Your Workplace, Save the Planet’ conference and the broader mission of building bridges between organized labour and the Climate Justice movement.

For access to bonus interview content with Emily and Jon, become a $5/month patron of the show at https://www.patreon.com/unpackingthenews

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