The Toronto Public Library Workers Union calls out anti-Asian racism in Canada and around the world. We stand in solidarity with Asian communities everywhere as we mourn both recent and past acts of horrific violence and hate. We commit to recognize and fight...
Today! Sunday, March 21, please join a special free online event at 3 pm “Making Good Trouble” presented by the Toronto and York Region Labour Council, Labour Community Services, and the the Urban Alliance on Race Relations. Local 4948 President Brandon...
Because we are library workers – there will be a booklist! Celebrate Black History Month with some of the best fiction by Black authors from 2020-21. These recommended titles represent a variety of diverse perspectives across different literary genres. Where...
February is Black History month – and unions and activists are participating in a variety of ways. Watch for Local 4948’s upcoming interview with Dr. Rita Cox, an award-winning librarian, renowned storyteller and community leader who created the Black and...
January 26, 2021 President Brandon Haynes delivers an impassioned deputation expressing his shock and dismay at City Hall’s refusal to fund two extremely important TPL programs: Digital Literacy for Seniors and Community...