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Wednesday, April 2, 2008

CA: LA Labor Federation poised for April 15th. march from Hollywood to the Docks

"All along the route marchers will be talking the talk by walking the walk, talking to all of L.A. about the fight for middle class jobs, the battle to organize workers and the importance of voting in order to win the 2008 Fight for Good Jobs."

This is huge, From the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO:

The March from Hollywood to the Docks

Hollywood to the Docks

350,000 Workers Fighting for Good Jobs in 2008

20,000 longshore workers
fighting for good jobs
8,000 janitors
fighting for good jobs
58,000 actors
fighting for good jobs

The March from “Hollywood to the Docks”

On April 15th to the 17th, actors, janitors, longshore workers, and many other workers along with members of the community will march 28 miles from Hollywood to the docks of San Pedro. These individuals will symbolize over 350,000 workers who, this year, will be fighting to stay in the middle class or move themselves out of poverty.

All along the route marchers will be talking the talk by walking the walk, talking to all of L.A. about the fight for middle class jobs, the battle to organize workers and the importance of voting in order to win the 2008 Fight for Good Jobs. Marchers will also be talking with voters about the issues facing the L.A. County Board of Supervisors Second District.

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