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 | Judge: Woodfin Suites hotel must pay $200,000 in backwages
December 16th, 2009
In the most significant legal milestone to date in the workers’ four-year fight for justice, Superior Court Judge Steven Brick unequivocally upheld a City of Emeryville order for the Woodfin Suites Hotel to pay about $200,000 in back wages. |
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 | Mission Mobilizes for Immigration Reform
by Jude Joffe-Block , Mission Local
December 20th, 2009
... Diana Rashid of East Bay Alliance for a Sustainable Economy, a co-sponsor of the event, conveyed the immigrant community’s impatience to see change. “We cannot wait. It’s not just on a legislative timeline. It’s on our timeline. And our timeline is now,” she said.
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EBASE Films
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 | Oakland Speaks
Oakland Speaks, first screened at "Building Oakland for Everyone: A Summit on Jobs, Housing, and Justice," tells the story of five Oakland residents involved with community organizations attempting to overcome economic obstacles. The ten-minute film by Kennedy Helm shows the reality of life in Oakland - a city struggling with low wage jobs and unemployment, overpriced housing, and unsafe and unhealthy neighborhood conditions - but also illustrates Oaklanders' pride and hope in their city. |
 | Let My People Work!
Produced by Kennedy Helm in September, 2007, Let My People Work! chronicles the struggle of workers at the Woodfin Suites Hotel in Emeryville. The ten-minute film follows the workers' campaign for labor justice at the hotel, and depicts their amazing courage and leadership in this ongoing struggle. |
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