April 09
The Art and Imagery of Labor


April 10
LA Trade Tech - Political Action Skills


April 16
Rio Tinto Miners Support - Rally at British Consulate


April 17
LA Trade Tech - Grievance and Arbitration


April 24
LA Trade Tech - Union Issues for Women Workers


April 28
CSU Dominguez Hills - Labor and Social Justice Fair


Join UFCW and the L.A. County Fed to Deliver Easter Baskets to Boron!
This Sunday, March 28, 2010



On Sunday, March 28, 2010, at 10 a.m., the L.A. County Federation of Labor will assist our sisters and brothers at the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 1428 who are loading up 400 Easter baskets to deliver to the kids of locked-out Rio Tinto miners who belong to the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Local 30 in Boron, California.

If you can help load and/or deliver the Easter baskets, we can use you!

Details
Sunday, March 28, 2010
10 a.m. -- Meet us to load Easter baskets at UFCW Local 1428 located at 705 W. Arrow Hwy., Claremont, CA 91711.

or meet us in Boron at
2 p.m. -- Deliver Easter baskets to the kids of Boron at the ILWU Local 30 building located at 24001 Chaparral, Boron, CA 93516.

Picket the British Consulate in Support of Locked-Out Miners!
Friday, April 16, 2010
On Friday, April 16, 2010, at 11a.m., the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor will RALLY and PICKET at the British Consulate in Los Angeles. 

We will demand the British Government take responsibility for Rio Tinto, a British-owned company, to put an end to the lock-out in Boron and provide a fair contract to our workers.

Details
Friday, April 16, 2010 at 11a.m.
The British Consulate in Los Angeles is located at 11766 Wilshire Blvd. There is free parking next door with validation at the Pavillions. Enter on Stoner Ave.

For more information, call 213-381-5611 ext. 126.

Rally with Verizon Workers to Keep Jobs in California!
Thursday, March 25, 2010

On Thursday, March 25, 2010, from 4-7 p.m., join members of the Communications Workers of America (CWA) to march and rally for good, middle class jobs, outside a Verizon business center located at 11333 Sepulveda Blvd. in Mission Hills, CA.  The rally was called in response to Verizon’s recent announcements to move hundreds of jobs out of California including to Tijuana, Mexico.

For more information, call 323-931-9000 or go to  www.CWA9000.org.

Employment Opportunities in Labor
Do you have an opening at your union which you want to spread the word about? If so, please e-mail John Kawakami at jkawakami@launionaflcio.org. We will be sure to get it posted on our website and next newsletter.

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