The California Domestic Workers Rights Coalition held a press conference at the Women's Building in San Francisco's Mission District October 7th. Various speakers told what they had done to aid the strikers, and several Local 2 members spoke. Renee Saucedo told how hotel management's attempt to round-up scabs in The Mission had been thwarted. Six-minute QuickTime movie. 20MB.
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Parts 2 and 3 of the press conference will be down below in several days.
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A higher-res version of this movie is up on
http://fog.ccsf.edu/~wcarpent

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