Marty Bennett

One Nation Working Together: Sonoma County Rally and Action Day

October 7, 2010
by Alice Chan and Anna Givens

Santa Rosa, CA — Progressive Democrats Sonoma County partnered with Sonoma County’s Living Wage Coalition, the Sonoma County Democratic Party, the Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County, and the North Bay Labor Council, and held our October 2 rally at the Federal Building in Santa Rosa, California. Over 100 enthusiastic and responsive people turned out to rally in solidarity with the major One Nation March & Rally in D.C. and to take action locally for good jobs, peace, education and justice.

Speakers at the rally, which was Emceed by Lisa Maldonado of the North Bay Labor Council, included Davin Cardenas of the Graton Day Labor Center and North Bay Organizing Project, Susan Gorin, Mayor of Santa Rosa, Michael Allen, candidate for California’s Assembly in the 7th District, Marty Bennett of the Living Wage Coalition, Assembly Member Noreen Evans, who is running for California State Senate, and PDA’s own Norman Solomon.

One Nation Working Together. Sonoma County ACTION DAY 10.2.10

JOIN THE ONE NATION GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT AND TAKE ACTION FOR CHANGE AND GOOD JOBS FOR SONOMA COUNTY

Saturday, October 2, 2010
Federal Building
777 Sonoma Avenue, Santa Rosa

11 AM: Voter canvassing for local candidates who stand for good jobs for Sonoma County! Meet & team up with others to get out the vote on Saturday, 10.2.10. Sign up to Get out the Vote in the final 30 days before the election!

ONE NATION STANDS FOR: FULL EMPLOYMENT NOW. PEACE AND JUSTICE.
Federal Intervention to Create Good Jobs, Protecting Public Services, Making Wall Street Pay

One Nation Working Together. Sonoma County RALLY 10.2.10

JOIN THE ONE NATION GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT AND RALLY FOR CHANGE AND GOOD JOBS FOR SONOMA COUNTY

Saturday, October 2, 2010
Federal Building
777 Sonoma Avenue, Santa Rosa

10 to 11 AM: Rally & program; speakers include Lisa Maldonado, Master of Ceremonies, Michael Allen, Susan Gorin, Norman Solomon, Davin Cardenas, Marty Bennett.

ONE NATION STANDS FOR: FULL EMPLOYMENT NOW. PEACE AND JUSTICE.
Federal Intervention to Create Good Jobs, Protecting Public Services, Making Wall Street Pay

National Consequences for Memorial Hospital Union Vote

Michael Aparicio
Empire Report
December 22, 2009

Despite an administrative campaign defined by misinformation and scare tactics, and a competing union’s million dollar anti-union efforts, Memorial Hospital employees vote to unionize with National Union of Healthcare Workers. Why is their victory expected to have national significance?

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