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Elected Leaders Briefed on the Fight For Good Jobs
On Saturday January 26th, City Council members to Members of Congress took part in a briefing hosted by the L.A. County Federation of Labor. Conducted in an effort to ensure that elected leaders are up to speed and supportive of the historic year facing workers in L.A., over 57 elected leaders took part.
All were briefed on the 2008 Fight For Good Jobs - a year in which 350,000 workers face contract fights, ongoing organizing campaigns and our three day march in the spring known as Hollywood to the Docks.
The elected officials who attended this meeting were:
Federal Representatives
Congressmember Diane Watson
Congressmember Howard Berman
Congressmember Lucille Roybal-Allard
State Representatives
Board of Equalization Member Judy Chu
State Senator Alan Lowenthal
State Senator Alex Padilla
State Senator Mark Ridley –Thomas
State Senator Jack Scott
State Senator Daryl Steinberg
Speaker Fabian Nunez
Assemblymember Karen Bass
Assemblymember Julia Brownley
Assemblymember Hector De La Torre
Assemblymember Kevin De Leon
Assemblymember Merv Dymally
Assemblymember Mike Eng
Assemblymember Mike Feuer
Assemblymember Felipe Fuentes
Assemblymember-Elect Warren Furutani
Assemblymember Ed Hernandez
Assemblymember Paul Krekorian
Assmblymember Lloyd Levine
Assemblymember Ted Lieu
Assemblymember Fiona Ma
Assemblymember Tony Mendoza
Assemblymember Anthony Portantino
Assemblymember Curren Price
Local Representatives
Carson Mayor Jim Dear
Pomona Mayor Norma Torres
Los Angeles Council President Eric Garcetti
Cerritos Councilmember Joseph Cho
Carson Councilmember Lula Davis-Holmes
Los Angeles Councilmember Wendy Greuel
Maywood Councilmember Veronica Guardado
Compton Councilmember Isadore Hall
West Hollywood Councilmember Abbe Land
Rosemead Councilmember Polly Low
Long Beach Councilmember Bonnie Lowenthal
Paramount Councilmember Diane Martinez
Los Angeles Councilmember Bernard Parks
Lawndale Councilmember Robert Pulliam-Miles
Los Angeles Councilmember Ed Reyes
Maywood Councilmember Ana Rosa Rizo
Pasadena Councilmember Jacque Robinson
Pomona Councilmember Freddie Rodriquez
Carson Councilmember Elito Santarina
Long Beach Councilmember Tonia Reyes-Uranga
Carson Councilmember Harold Williams
Los Angeles Councilmember Dennis Zine
Los Angeles Unified School Board President Monica Garcia
Compton School Board Member Micah Ali
Los Angeles Unified School Board Member Yolie Flores-Aguilar
Los Angeles Unified School Board Member Marguarite LaMotte
Garvey School Board Member Henry Lo
Los Angeles Community College Trustee Kelly Candaele
Los Angeles Community College Trustee Mona Field
Los Angeles Community College Trustee Angela Reddock
