Labour organizations say Rio Tinto’s sponsorship taints Dragon Boat Festival
CFTK TV Local News | John Crawford Several labour organizations are taking aim at what they call the “reprehensible labour practices” of Rio Tinto, which they say are tainting the upcoming Rio Tinto Alcan Dragon Boat Festival in Vancouver.
The United Steelworkers, the Canadian Autoworkers and the B-C Federation of Labour have sent a letter to the festival organizing committee, accusing Rio Tinto of mean-spirited attacks against its employees in Alma, Quebec.
The United Steelworkers, the Canadian Autoworkers and the B-C Federation of Labour have sent a letter to the festival organizing committee, accusing Rio Tinto of mean-spirited attacks against its employees in Alma, Quebec.
