Construction Labour Relations Speaker Sean McFarling

Sean McFarling

General Counsel
LiUNA OPDC & LiUNA CECOF

Sean McFarling serves as General Counsel to the Labourers’ International Union of North America, Ontario Provincial District Council (“OPDC”) and LiUNA’s Central and Eastern Canada Organizing Fund (“CECOF”). His practice focuses on providing strategic advice and overseeing the OPDC’s legal affairs across Ontario and CECOF’s legal matters across Central and Eastern Canada.

Sean has dedicated his career to representing the hard working men and women of Ontario. Sean serves on the Board of Directors of Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (“WSIB”) and he is the Chair of the WSIB Service Excellence Committee and a member of the Governance Committee. Sean also serves as an advisory member on the Construction Death Review Committee led by Ontario’s Chief Coroner to recommend changes to improve workplace safety. In addition, Sean serves on the Board of Directors for the Metropolitan Toronto Convention Centre and he is on the Board of Directors for Feed Ontario which serves as an umbrella organization for food banks and hunger relief agencies across Ontario.