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:: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 ::
Challenge to Canadian Labour Congress president sparks debate on labour's role By Colin Perkel, Canadian Press
The head of the country's 3.2-million-member Canadian Labour Congress is facing the first challenge to his presidency in a contest being framed as a clash between the established union leadership and an activist underdog.
While it's unlikely black activist Carol Wall will unseat incumbent Ken Georgetti next month, insiders say her candidacy reflects a grassroots desire by some radical union members for more visible militancy.------------------------------------------- posted 11:22 AM :: reference link ::
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