Workers Rights are Human Rights
Posted by on December 2, 2005
Workers Rights are Human Rights
December 6 (in recognition of December 10, Int. Human Rights Day)
5 p.m. ? 7 p.m.
Friends Center
1501 Cherry St.
Jobs with Justice in coalition with the AFL-CIO and Interfaith Worker Justice will host a forum on workers rights. This lively forum will have a host of speaker who will put workers rights into a historical, international and civil rights perspective. Expect to hear the stories of workers who have fought for justice and won as well as members of our communities who are currently struggling for a voice on the job. Be a part of the discussion about the future of the labor movement and the Employee Free Choice Act.
Highlights include: Wal-Mart campaign, Verizon Wireless, White Dog Caf?, Justice for Janitors.
Special Guest Speaker: AFL-CIO International President, John Sweeny
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