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Subject: New Jersey Latino Labor Leadership Development Seminar -
Saturday, September 16, 2006
From: "Christian Estevez" <estevez(a)njaflcio.org>
Date: Thu, September 7, 2006 2:46 pm
1st Annual NJ-LCLAA
New Jersey Latino Labor Leadership Development Seminar
September 16, 2006
Rutgers University
Labor Education Center
50 Labor Center Way
New Brunswick,
New Jersey
The Latino Leadership Development Seminar is a one-day program sponsored
by the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA) and the New
Jersey State AFL-CIO.
Program
Union Latinos will:
. Learn the structure of the American Labor movement and their own
union;
. Learn about union tools, such as collective bargaining and
political activities, and how to use them to address issues of
concern to Latinos;
. Develop the skills needed to increase their participation in
their unions and to organize unorganized Latinos;
. Get to meet and know their fellow union members.
WORKSHOPS:
. Leadership Development
. Organizing
. Political Action
. Community Service
What is LCLAA
The Labor Council for Latin American Advancement is a national
organization representing the interests of approximately 1.7 million
Latino/ a trade unionist throughout the United States and Puerto Rico.
Founded in 1973, LCLAA builds coalitions between Unions and the Latino
community in order to promote an inclusive working family agenda. LCLAA
promotes civic participation and works with national organizations to
advance the civil, social, economic, political and human rights of all
Latinos. We all have the responsibility to get involved in the struggle
to defend our civil, social, economic, and political rights. LCLAA is
not just for union members, but for all people who envision a better
quality of life, a just workplace, and who demand respect and dignity
for all working people.
Program Schedule
Date: Saturday, September 16, 2006
Time 8:00a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Registration & Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Morning Plenary Session
10:00 - 10:15 a.m.
Break
10:15 - 11:45 a.m.
Morning Workshops
12:00 - 1: 15p.m.
Lunch (Speakers)
1:15- 1:30p.m.
Break
1:30 - 3:00 p.m.
Afternoon Workshops
(repeat of morning workshops)
3:00p.m. - 3:10 p.m.
Break
3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Closing Plenary Session
"Build it and they will come!"
Registration Form
Please type or print clearly.
Name:__________________________
Title/Job________________________
Classification____________________
Union/Local_____________________
Union Position (if any)_____________
Address:________________________
City____________________________
State_____________ ZIP_______
Daytime Number__________________
Fax Number_____________________
Email Address___________________
Please add the workshop you would like to attend:
__________________________
__________________________
Please return registration form and $20.00 check payable to:
LCLAA of Hudson County
56 Vineyard Road
Edison, NJ 08817
For more Information
contact Alicia @ 732-248-6850
--
Eugene McElroy
Rutgers University
School of Management and Labor Relations Library
50 Labor Center Way
New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901
tel: 732-932-9513
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