New Events for Week of Dec 10

December 2, 2005

Please join with California unions and unions across the country
to celebrate International Human Rights Day by declaring your
support for our fundamental freedom to form unions.

You can join us at the events below as we celebrate the
anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human
Rights during the week leading up to Dec. 10.

NEW EVENTS AND UPDATES:

DECEMBER 5, 2005
San Francisco
Press Conference and Hearing on Union Busting
12:00 PM - Press Conference, 3 PM - Hearing
Sponsor: San Francisco Labor Council, Supervisor Jake
McGoldrick, District 1
Location: City Hall, San Francisco
Contact: Tim Paulson, (415) 440-4809

DECEMBER 6, 2005
Oakland
Workers' Rights Hearing and March
5:00 PM - Hearing, 6:45 PM - March to Oakland City Council to
support an ordinance protecting Comcast workers' rights.
Sponsor: Alameda Labor Council
Location: 1st Unitarian Church, 685 14th St, Oakland
Contact: Susan Chacin, (510)632-4242 ext 224,
susan [at] alamedalabor.org

DECEMBER 10, 2005
Sacramento
Workers' Rights Board Hearing
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sponsor: Sacramento Labor Council, AFL CIO
Location: State Capitol, Room 4202, Sacramento
Contact: Griselda Mariscal, (702)528-9549 cell,
GMarisca [at] aflcio.org

Concord
Workers' Rights Rally/March
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sponsor: IAM local 1173, Contra Costa Labor Council
Location: Lithia Dodge, 4901 Marsh Drive, Concord
Contact: Steve Older, (925)383-0733, iam1173 [at] aol.com

San Diego
Forum on worker rights and immigration rights followed by
precinct walks.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sponsor: San Diego-Imperial Counties Labor Council
Location: 2001 Camino Del Rio South, San Diego
Contact: Ryan, 619-283-5411 ext 110, rmims [at] unionyes.org

DECEMBER 12, 2005
San Mateo
A screening of the Robert Greenwald documentary,"Wal-Mart: The
High Cost of Low Price." Discussion afterwards about Wal-Mart's
impact on human rights, workers' rights, consumers, and the
community.
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Sponsor: San Mateo County Central Labor Council
Location: IBEW Local 617, 1701 Leslie Street, San Mateo, CA
Contact: Shelley Kessler, (650) 572-8848, smclc [at] sbcglobal.net

Visit http://www.unionvoice.org/ct/i1zfV3K1Gqb-/ for event
updates.

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