Media Advisory/Invitation - New Centre for Labour Relations Management at Ryerson University the First to Be Supported by Both Labour and Management

TORONTO, Sept. 10 /CNW/ -

WHAT:		The grand opening of the Centre for Labour Management Relations (CLMR) at the Ted Rogers School of Management at Ryerson University. This is the first and only research centre in the country funded by both labour and management. One of Canada's most prominent union leaders Buzz Hargrove, and one of Canada's leading labour relations academics, Maurice Mazerolle of the Ted Rogers School of Business Management will lead the Centre.
WHO:		Cynthia Morton, Deputy Minister of Labour, Province of Ontario Sheldon Levy, President, Ryerson University Ken Jones, Dean, Ted Rogers School of Management Buzz Hargrove, External Director, Centre for Labour Management Relations, Distinguished Visiting Professor, Ted Rogers School of Management, and former CAW President Maurice Mazerolle, Director, Centre for Labour Management Relations, Professor, Ted Rogers School of Business Management John Farrell, Executive Director, Federally Regulated Employers - Transportation and Communications (FETCO) Ken Georgetti, President, Canadian Labour Congress Liz Graham, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Groupe Aeroplan Inc.
WHEN:		Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010  10:00 a.m.
WHERE:		Ted Rogers School of Management, Ryerson University  7th Floor, 575 Bay Street (Enter at 55 Dundas St. W.), Toronto

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