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DESCRIPTION:A national wave of organizing by low wage workers under the banners of 
 Fight for $15 and OUR Walmart is making itself felt in Oakland in workplace 
 organizing and the Lift Up Oakland ballot campaign to raise the minimum 
 wage to $12.25 and mandate paid sick days. Join us to discuss the way 
 forward for this movement and hear the case for a grassroots worker-led 
 campaign for a living wage for all workers.\n\nFeatured speakers:\n\n- 
 Trish Kahle: Kahle is a Whole Foods worker, currently involved in the 
 struggle for a Whole Foods cashier who was fired for taking a day off to 
 care for her special needs son when schools were closed due to extreme 
 cold, and part of the Workers Organizing Committee of Chicago.*\n\n- Pamela 
 Davis: Davis is a former Walmart worker who was fired from the Richmond 
 Walmart for joining an Unfair Labor Practices strike in 2013, and a leader 
 of OUR Walmart* in the Bay Area.\n\n- And more TBA!\n\n*organizations 
 listed for identification purposes only\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2014/02/26/18751569.php
SUMMARY:Low-wage America fights back
LOCATION:Oakland Peace Center / First Christian Church\n111 Fairmount Ave, Oakland
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2014/02/26/18751569.php
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