This film is the centerpiece of the Human Rights Watch International Film Festival, co-sponsored by Jobs with Justice. . Community and labor leaders to celebrate new ergonomics standard on the day it is scheduled to go into effect at an awards ceremony. This annual event, sponsored by the Dubin Labor Education Center and the three SE Mass Central Labor Councils, provides an opportunity for union members to ask questions of our legislators and network with other activists. Cost is free. Sponsored by the Harvard Trade Union Program.
Topic is constituency representation on labor councils and on the state federation executive board.
The Impact on Women, Communities of Color and Immigrants is the theme of this year s conference. Childcare and scholarships are available. Campaign planning and development, researching your employer, membership mobilization, allies in the community and bargaining strategies are the major topic areas to be covered. Cost varies depending on the number of participants from a local union. Thursday, March 1 at Suffolk Downs, East Boston.