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DESCRIPTION:Green Sunday:  The Fight for Fifteen: Minimum Wage Increase Organizing 
 Status, Strategy and Tactics\n\nJoin us tonight for a lively discussion 
 about differing views on how we can best achieve a liveable minimum wage, 
 both in the East Bay, and beyond.\n\nSteve Gilbert is an active retired 
 member of SEIU 1021. He worked with his union in developing the 
 Millionaire’s Tax 2010 – 2012 and then on the Oakland minimum wage 
 initiative that became the Lift Up Oakland Initiative ($12.25/hour and sick 
 leave). He also was active with his union in organizing strikes at the Port 
 of Oakland and Hayward.\n\nScott Johnson is a writer and activist who has 
 been involved in organizing around police brutality and labor. He was 
 involved with Occupy Oakland, the Occupy Oakland Labor Solidarity 
 Committee, and Fight for Fifteen Oakland. Writings include:  
 http://www.counterpunch.org/2014/04/02/the-politics-of-giving-a-raise/  
 and:  
 http://theoutsidernews.com/articles/2014/05/01/oakland%E2%80%99s-fight-less-15 
  \n\nSPONSOR: Green Sundays are a series of free programs and discussions 
 sponsored by the Green Party of Alameda County. They are held on the 2nd 
 Sunday of each month. \n\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2014/08/06/18759625.php
SUMMARY:The Fight for Fifteen: Minimum Wage Increase Organizing Status, Strategy and Tactics
LOCATION:Niebyl-Proctor Library\n6501 Telegraph Ave. at 65th in North 
 Oakland\n\nDIRECTIONS: One block north of Alcatraz on the West side of 
 Telegraph, wheelchair accessible. Buses pass by regularly. Ashby BART is 
 approximately 7 blocks away.
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2014/08/06/18759625.php
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