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Laborfest: Bay Area Economic Stimulus Programs

Date:
Thursday, July 29, 2010
Time:
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Event Type:
Teach-In
Organizer/Author:
Location Details:
IFPTE Local 21 Hall - 1182 Market, Room 318, San Francisco, Civic Center BART/Muni Metro

Panel: Bay Area Economic Stimulus Programs:
Accomplishments and Issues from a Labor Perspective
It is 75 years since the W.P.A programs, but only a year and half since enactment of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The intent of this act is to preserve and create jobs, invest in infrastructure, promote energy efficiency and to assist the unemployed. How has it worked? Featuring panelists Paul Bowers, Corps of Engineers, IFPTE Local 49, Cal Broomhead, Energy and Climate Programs Manager, San Francisco Department of the Environment, IFPTE Local 21, and Karl Kramer, San Francisco Living Wage Coalition
See also:
http://www.ifpte21.org/
http://www.ifpte.org/
http://www.livingwage-sf.org/
http://www.laborfest.net/2010/2010schedule.htm
Added to the calendar on Fri, Jun 25, 2010 6:29AM
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