The Committee is in place to assist members and provide resources for COPE Local 343 members in the municipal, provincial and federal elections. The Committee members also help promote COPE, Canadian Labour Congress, Ontario Federation of Labour and District Labour Council campaigns that affect unionized workers and the public.
If you would like more information with regards to the COPE Political Action Committee
We welcome any member in good standing to be involved! Meetings run approximately two hours in length 8 to 10 times a year and generally are located centrally in Toronto. For those who live outside the GTA or for those unable to attend in person, we always provide the opportunity to be included via teleconference. A Chair and Vice-Chair of the committee are elected at Local 343’s Convention.
COPE Local 343 consists of 1700+ members and 97 collective agreements across Canada. Local 343 is an autonomous Local and the largest COPE Local in Ontario.