[Antiracism] [Workers' Rights] FRANKLIN COUNTY COMMITTEE 7/1

[WMass Jobs with Justice]

Wednesday July 1 (First Wednesday)

            FRANKLIN COUNTY WORKERS' RIGHTS COMMITTEE

7-8:30pm, Traprock Center for Peace and Justice, 24 Miles St, Greenfield
(773-7427). Organizing local solidarity for Franklin County workers and
unions; nurses and other workers at Franklin Medical Center; Greenfield
municipal employees; and statewide and national workers' rights campaigns,
including People's Bail-Out and Employee Free Choice Act. 

Info: 827-0301, wmjwj at wmjwj.org. 

 

The agenda includes discussion of a Greenfield town ordinance (3.10) that
requires "public demonstrations" to register in advance with the police.  A
Greenfield cop said it applied when we leafleted outside Rite Aid.  We are
consulting the Civil Liberties Union.

Other items that folks have placed on the agenda:

Safe hospital staffing - Franklin Medical Center staffing; state bill

Organizing non-RNs at Franklin Medical Center

Getting involved in the biomass plant controversy

Franklin County lay-offs and hours cuts

 

 

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