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Justice for Janitors campaign marks 25-year anniversary | Sacramento Valley Union Labor Bulletin
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Subscriptions & Advertising. Justice for Janitors campaign marks 25-year anniversary. July 14, 2015. Groundbreaking union organizing and immigrant rights effort still working today. Dozens of SEIU members, including activists fighting to organize local security guards, gathered on Capitol Mall on June 15 to celebrate the 25-year anniversary of the groundbreaking Justice for Janitors campaign during a national day of action. The property services industry was changing. Building owners were no longer h...
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Subscriptions & Advertising. Building named in honor of Grantland Johnson. July 14, 2015. Local icon fought for workers rights and social justice Sacramento County’s Department of Health and Human Services administration office, located in South Sacramento, was officially dedicated to Grantland L. Johnson…. Read Post →. Driscoll Farms on boycott list. July 14, 2015. Read Post →. Workers protest new attacks on public pensions. May 7, 2015. Read Post →. Poll shows Sacramento supports minimum wage hike.
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Subscriptions & Advertising. US Representative Ami Bera “betrays” constituents. May 7, 2015. Saying he was likely committing political suicide by supporting fast track trade legislation coming up for a vote soon in Congress, U.S. Representative Ami Bera defended his position in a…. Read Post →. Activists Talk Minimum Wage at City Council Meeting. November 10, 2014. Read Post →. Organized Labor Heads Into Holidays with Volunteer Spirit. November 10, 2014. Read Post →. September 16, 2014. Read Post →.
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Subscriptions & Advertising. Pioneering Civil Rights Champion Grantland Johnson Leaves Legacy. September 16, 2014. Local Icon Was Legendary for His Public Service Social justice icon Grantland Johnson, a tireless fighter for civil rights and renowned public servant, passed away in August. He was 65…. Read Post →. Fred Ross, Sr. Inducted into California Hall of Fame. September 16, 2014. Read Post →. Do You Know Labor? September 16, 2014. Read Post →. Wrecking and Rolling at the New Downtown Arena.
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Driscoll Farms on boycott list | Sacramento Valley Union Labor Bulletin
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Subscriptions & Advertising. Driscoll Farms on boycott list. July 14, 2015. SCLC endorses action during delegates meeting. The SCLC has passed a resolution supporting the fight of farmworkers in the U.S. and Mexico for fair wages and working conditions on berry picking farms. Al Rojas, president of the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement in Sacramento, spoke with Labor Council delegates to ask for solidarity in the fight of farmworkers in the San Quintin Valley in Mexico. Like us on Facebook.
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Subscriptions & Advertising. Corporate-backed minimum wage ordinance goes to City Council. October 2, 2015. Draft law creates two-tiered pay system that targets tipped workers and youth The Sacramento City Council is set to consider a new local minimum wage law on October 13 that…. Read Post →. University of California postdoctoral workers fighting for fair pay and childcare. October 2, 2015. Read Post →. Justice for Janitors campaign marks 25-year anniversary. July 14, 2015. Read Post →. July 14, 2015.
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Building named in honor of Grantland Johnson | Sacramento Valley Union Labor Bulletin
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Subscriptions & Advertising. Building named in honor of Grantland Johnson. July 14, 2015. Local icon fought for workers rights and social justice. Sacramento County’s Department of Health and Human Services administration office, located in South Sacramento, was officially dedicated to Grantland L. Johnson during a ceremony on June 8, 2015, and renamed in his honor as the Grantland L. Johnson Center for Health & Human Services. Johnson was selected by Governor Gray Davis as Secretary of the California He...
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Congress passes destructive “fast-track” authority | Sacramento Valley Union Labor Bulletin
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Subscriptions & Advertising. Congress passes destructive fast-track authority. July 14, 2015. Two local Democrats vote in favor of anti-worker measure opposed by Labor. Despite a nationwide effort by organized Labor, Congress recently passed so-called fast-track trade promotion authority, which allows presidents in office through 2021 to push through trade pacts in Congress with simple yes or no votes effectively taking away legislators’ ability to protect workers rights. However, other local legislators...