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DESCRIPTION:Hundreds Of Household Workers From Across U.S. \n\nTo March and Hold 
 National Congress In San Francisco\n\nIn wake of widespread abuse, campaign 
 for Bill of Rights in California to be launched \n\n\nWhat: National 
 Domestic Worker Congress, March and Rally \n\n\nWho: Mujeres Unidas y 
 Activas (MUA), La Raza Centro Legal, Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights 
 of Los Angeles (CHIRLA), and the National Domestic Workers Alliance, made 
 up of domestic worker organizations from 15 cities across the United 
 States.  Speakers include Vilma Serralta a household worker who has 
 recently won a lawsuit against her abusive employers.\n\n\nWhen: March and 
 Rally: Friday, Nov. 13, 2009, 10am-11:30am, \n\nDomestic Workers Congress:  
 November 13-14, 2009\n\n\nWhere: March/Rally:  starting at 24th & Mission 
 and ending at Women’s Building, 3543 18th Street, San Francisco, 
 CA\n\n\nDomestic Workers Congress\n\nFri. Nov. 13, 11:30am - 5pm, the 
 Women’s Building, 3543 18th St, San Francisco\n\nSat. Nov. 14,  9am -5pm, 
 Laney College, Forum, 900 Fallon St., Oakland\n\n\nVisuals: Colorful march 
 through streets of Mission District, Multi-ethnic group of hundreds of 
 participants arriving at Women’s Building; packed auditorium \n\n\nWhy: 
 On the heels of important legal victories, where domestic workers have won 
 hundreds of thousands of dollars in backpay from employers who fail to pay 
 minimum wage and overtime, the National Domestic Workers Alliance will join 
 hundreds of workers from Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay Area, Boston, 
 Washington DC, Miami, Seattle, Chicago, New York and Denver to share 
 strategies, develop a national agenda, and march for domestic worker rights 
 and dignity.  The Congress will support the creation of a California 
 Domestic Worker Bill of Rights and build a national movement of domestic 
 workers. Sponsors include: National Domestic Worker Alliance, Mujeres 
 Unidas y Activas, the Day Labor Program Women’s Collective of La Raza 
 Centro Legal, POWER, CHIRLA, Pilipino Worker Center, Filipinos for 
 Affirmative Action, Casa Latina, Domestic Workers United, Casa Maryland, 
 Damayan Migrant Workers Association.\n\n                ###\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2009/11/12/18628497.php
SUMMARY:March and Rally in Support of Domestic Workers & the Domestic Workers Congress
LOCATION:Starting at 24th & Mission and ending at Women’s Building, 3543 18th 
 Street, San Francisco, CA
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2009/11/12/18628497.php
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