Tuesday Apr. 1, 2014 – 11am

11:00am- Dr. Tony Faria, Professor at the Odette School of Business at the University of Windsor, Re: The Unifor labour union says it’s seeking to represent more than 6,500 workers at Toyota’s three plants. Employees currently make the same hourly rate as auto workers who are part of Unifor but they may be interested in the benefits packages that come with joining the union and the opportunity to have more say in job classifications and plant operations. Yet, Faria says it’s still uncertain that a vote by workers at Toyota plants in Cambridge and Woodstock will end in a move to join the union.

11:30am- Charlie Gillis, National Writer for Maclean’s Magazine, Re: Confrontations with officials. Shouting matches between coaches. Actual fist fights between adults in the stands. Increasingly, this is a face of minor hockey that Canadians seem willing to accept. Gillis spent months exploring the ugly side of minor hockey in Canada.

 

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