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6th Annual Fernando Pedraza Memorial Celebration 2013
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Latino and Latina Roundtable Membership MTG. on Saturday
The Latino and Latina Roundtable membership meeting will take place this Saturday, May 11th at 1 PM at the Pitzer College Broad Center room 108. In addition to committee Continue reading
San Bernardino May Day Event 2013
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Pomona workers vote yes!
On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 4:01 PM, Elizabeth Russell <erussell@cluela.org> wrote:
Dear friends,
Our hearts are filled with joy as we bring you this news. Today, the dining hall workers of Pomona College voted YES to having a union. We’ve dreamt of this day for three years. Continue reading
Carpool to May Day 2013 in San Bernardino
For those who want to carpool to the May Day march in San Bernardino, we will meet on Wed., May 1 at 9:45 A. M. in front of the Gold Student Center (the service road) at Pitzer College (1050 N. Mills ave. in Claremont. Please invite other
PEOC MOVIE SCREENING “A BETTER LIFE”
Come out and support the Pomona Economic Opportunity Center’s free screening of “A Better Life”. In collaboration with the Latina/o Student Union and Community Engagement Continue reading
Faculty and Alumni Send Support Letter for Fair Union Vote
THE STUDENT LIFE NEWS
By Wes Haas
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Cesar Chavez March 04-12-2013
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Article From La Prensa: SINDICATO: Realizarán elecciones en Pomona College
On April 22, representatives from labor, student, faculty, faith-based, and community-based organizations gathered in a rally while dozens of others sang and chanted in the dining halls at Pomona College in Claremont — in support of the Pomona College cafeteria workers, who for years have been struggling to organize a union. In the past, the college has created various obstacles to the workers’ unionization effort. In late 2011, the administration ordered a review of workers’ immigration documents, which resulted in the firing of 17 workers. The administration also instituted a gag rule they instituted a gag rule banning students and workers from talking in the dining halls. One year after firing 17 workers, many of them union activists, a new group of workers came forward demanding a union at the college — and now it is going to happen with a vote on Tuesday, April 30th. Olga Rojas, from La Prensa, has written an article on the actions that took place on April 22 to support the dining hall workers. The link is below: