New Labor Fightback--Program Updates!

Conference Program Updates
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Sunday, September 21, 2003
(followed by Peace and Freedom Party
Labor Forum at 7:30)
Humanity Hall
390 27th Street near Broadway,
Oakland, California



8:30 AM Start Registration

9:00 AM Video Presentation: Sasetru Obrera (Sasetru Belongs to the Workers)
Adam Richmond Argentina Solidarity Committee
9:30 AM

War & Repression Panel
Tom Lacey
Session Chair Northern California Chair, Peace and Freedom Party
Steering Committee, Bay Area United Against War

Lyman Hollins
The war, Taft-Hartley and police repression

Steve Morse
Vets for Peace

Charles Minster
The San Francisco Labor Council Statement against Palestinian Repression

Albert Dragstedt
U.S. Labor Against War

Bay Area Workers Democracy Network

11:00 AM

Health and Safety
Larry Rose, MD, MPH OSHA and the Governor: The last doctor of the Cal-OSHA
Medical Unit, who is about to be laid off by Gray Davis

Roland Shepard
Retired Business Agent, Painters #4;
Peace and Freedom Candidate for Congress, District 8

11:45 AM
break/buffer

12:00 PM

Lunch Presentation

Marsha Feinland
Berkeley Rent Control Board
Peace and Freedom Party State Chair

C.T. Weber
Peace and Freedom Party Candidate for Governor

1:00 PM
Immigrant Rights
To be announced

1:45 PM Fight to Protect Jobs and Right to Organize
Janice Rothstein
Golden Park Privatization

Shahram Aghamir
Member of International Federation of Professional & Technical Engineers (IFPTE),
Local 21, Discriminatorily Fired from the City of Oakland

Chuck McNally
Berkeley Bowl Campaign

Carl Bryant
Postal Workers and Privatization

2:45 PM
Democracy & Our Unions
Steve Zeltzer, Session Chair
Three Days in Chicago

Carolyn Lund
Trustee and Executive Board Member, United Auto Workers Local 2244

Mary Ann Ring
Coalition of University Employees (CUE),
Local 6 (University of California, San Francisco)

Jennifer Salazar
Supporter of AMFA, Laid-off Shop Steward, International Association of Machinists
and Aerospace Workers, Local 1781

4:00 PM Internationalism
Steve Zeltzer
Speaking on Japanese and Korean Railway Workers Fighting Privatization

Moises Montoyas
Speaking on the El Salvador Trade Union Struggle

4:45 PM Proposals for Action
5:30 PM Adjourn
Followed by the :
Peace And Freedom Party Labor Forum
7:30 PM Fellowship of Humanity Hall
Labor,The Recall, and Democracy
Web Site for New Labor Fightback Conference
http://www.geocities.com/new_labor_fightback/
Yahoo Group
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Peace_and_Freedom_Labor_Committee/