Dear members

The EDSW International Affairs Committee meeting has asked for CUPE’s support to promote a student led event on campus in support of Ukraine. As we have quite a few staff members from Ukraine as well students we would like to help promote…please see message below.

We would also like to direct you to CUPE Nationals statement on standing in solidarity with the people of Ukraine.  https://cupe.ca/cupe-stands-solidarity-people-ukraine

Lois Rugg, President CUPE 4879

“We  would like to invite you to a student led-event and encourage you to show your solidarity and support by attending a peaceful TRU Ukraine Support Rally to address the violence that is harming so many lives. It will be held just outside of Campus Student Activity Centre.

THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 2022

Start time: 12 pm (the event will run for a couple of hours)

Here is the facebook link for more information:  https://fb.me/e/1H93l0OjU

All are invited, we look forward seeing you there, as this is impacting all of us, let us be a united community. Please disseminate this information widely and freely”