Fri, 21 April 2006 Tim Gutierrez, local organizer for UAW 2865, the TA union, discusses workers rights at the University of California with union member and co-host Danielle Fodor on 21 April 2006.
Learn how union organizing for teacher's assistants within the University of California have resulted in better working conditions, as well as answers to the following questions: Why did the UC Davis TA union extend its contact without renegotiation this year? How is the union addressing organizing challenges at UC Davis? What recourse to TAs have to address employment issues? What responsibilities does the TA union have to uniting with other movements? Website information on the union at www.uaw2865.org, or get involved by emailing davis@uaw2865.org. Comments[5] |
Fri, 31 March 2006 Efrain Gutierrez, a Sacramento organizer and executive director of Chicano Consortium, speaks about his recent trip to Mexico City working on bi-national solutions for the immigration challenge. How is immigration seen here in Sacramento and in Mexico City? What is the significance of the immigration protests? Listen to Efrain Gutierrez discuss the concerted actions of community-based organizations with the National Alliance for Human Rights, fighting for legislative change in Mexico City and Washington D.C.
Hosted by Cadelba Lomeli-Loibl on 31 March 2006. Comments[6] |
