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LCLAA was founded in 1972 by local Latino trade union committees to promote participation by Hispanic trade unionists in a more responsive labor movement. LCLAA builds political empowerment of the Latino family, supports economic and social justice for all workers and promotes greater cultural diversity at the workplace. With 65 chapters throughout the country and
Read moreThe IAM has 5 sister representatives on the CLUW National Executive Board (NEB). They are elected every 4 years at CLUW’s Biennial Convention. At the convention held October 2009 in Los Angeles, California, the following sisters were elected to NEB positions: Delegates elected were Bobbie Betonti, LL 2763; Nancylee Waters, LL 700; Victoria Cheek, LL
Read moreFounded in 1992, the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance, AFL-CIO, is the first and only national organization of Asian Pacific American union members. It organizes and works with Asian Pacific American workers, many of them immigrants, to build the labor movement and address exploitative conditions in the garment, electronics, hotel and restaurant, food processing, and
Read moreA. Phillip Randolph and Bayard Rustin founded APRI with the belief that workers’ rights and civil rights were inseparable. Randolph (1889-1979) was the greatest black labor leader in American history and the father of the modern civil rights movement. Rustin (1912-1987), a leading civil rights and labor activist and strategist, was the chief organizer of
Read moreThe National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has invited its partners, stakeholders, and the public to join in honoring the National Day of Remembrance, Oct. 30, 2009, for the U.S. uranium and nuclear weapons workers who served their country during the Cold War Era. “The National Day of Remembrance reminds us of the
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