>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Date: Thu, 2 Oct 1997 23:36:56 -0400 (EDT) > >Join NDP leader HOWARD HAMPTON, union members, concerned citizens and >activists of all ages for: > >NEW THINKING >ON A FUTURE FOR YOUNG WORKERS > >A full day of discussions, displays, demonstrations, music and multi-media >for working people of all ages. > >Saturday, October 25, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. >MacDonald Block, Queen's Park >900 Bay Street, Toronto > >And in the evening: > >'KICK IT' > >at the Take Back Our Future Cabaret, 349 A College Street, with live music >and more. > >Full fee: $60; Students, seniors, or underemployed: $10 or whatever you can >afford. >Registration fee includes two buffet meals. You must register in advance. > >New Thinking on a Future for Young Workers is part of the Dialogue for >Change series of events intended to provoke discussion on new thinking for >Ontario's future. > >The goal: to generate ideas for research, debate and action by the NDP in >preparing to become government again > >This Dialogue event will take on the challenge of youth, work and jobs in a >variety of ways. There will be displays of successful approaches, >demonstrations, video and performance art, comedy, music, resource people >and speakers with front-line experiences, and working groups developing >specific strategies. > > > >To Register: > >Phone the Dialogue for Change events line, (416) 591-5455, ext. 567, and >leave the >information requested below, or > >E-mail the information requested below to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or > >Fax this form to (416) 599-4820 or > >Mail this form to Dialogue for Change, ONDP, 33 Cecil St., Toronto, ON M5T 1N1 > >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >------------------------------------------------------ > >Name:_________________________________ (attach list for additional names) > >Affiliation (for name tag) _______________________________________________ > >Phone:____________________________ Fax:__________________ >E-mail___________________ > >Number of persons attending _____ Amount paid $________ > (Fee: $60, Students, seniors, under-employed: $10 or >whatever you can afford) > >Payment by: cheque____ Visa____ MasterCard ____ > >Card Number ____________________________ expiry date __________________ > >Workshop choices: Please pick from the list below. You will be assigned to >one. >1st choice _________ 2nd choice ___________ 3rd choice __________ >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >------------------------------------------- > >A. A foot in the door -tackling youth unemployment. >B. Employment standards and why they matter. >C. Overworked vs. unemployed - choices for sharing the work >D. Fairness and security for the new contingent and part-time workforce >E. Supports for self-employment and entrepreneurship >F. Communities that work - community economic development and the >role of the > voluntary sector >G. Shifting gears - Training myths, realities, and good approaches. >H. The changing nature of work in a technological society >I. Organizing youth workplaces, gaining youth support: the challenge to >organized > labour >J. Taking back our economy >K. Achieving equity in the workplace - building support for fair policies. >
