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May 2, 2008

This weekend: Jobs with Justice

Jobs with Justice is coming to Rhode Island.

The coalition of labor organizers, students, religious groups and community activists is holding its national conference in Rhode Island today through Sunday at the Rhode Island Convention Center.

This year the group is focusing on health care, organizing with student workers and fair treatment of immigrant workers with a series of workshops on issues such as Exploring Root Causes of Migration and the impacts of Economic Justice; Exploring the history of relationships of Faith and Labor in the Movement for Social and Economic Justice; and Green Jobs with Justice.

For registration information, visit the Jobs with Justice Web site.

Posted by Brandie Jefferson  at 9:16 AM | Permalink

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