December
2009
“GREEN
ECONOMY
LESSON
PLAN”
NOW
AVAILABLE!
A
lesson
plan
on
the
green
economy
is
now
available
as
a
downloadable
pdf
on
the
following
weblink:
www.dhli.org
nd
The
2 Biennial
Labor
Authors
of
Groundbreaking
Voices
and
Images
Scholars
Retreat
Study
on
Workplace
March
6,
2010
at
LAVC
Violations
Speak!
Series
!!!
Film
showing
of
“The
New
Los
Angeles”
with
film
director
Lyn
Goldfarb
speaking
LASC
December
3,
2009
Featuring
invited
speakers
historian
Nelson
Lichtenstein,
urban
theorist
Mike
Davis,
labor
scholar
and
activist
Bill
Fletcher,
and
icon
Dolores
Huerta.
On
Monday,
November
9,
2009,
Ana
Luz
González
and
Ruth
Milkman,
co‐authors
of
a
new
study:
Broken
Laws,
Unprotected
Workers:
Violations
of
Employment
and
Labor
Laws
in
America’s
Cities,
spoke
to
students
and
faculty
at
LA
Trade‐Technical
An
opportunity
for
LACCD
faculty
College
about
their
study
which
covered
and
several
of
the
top
labor
three
major
cities‐
New
York,
Chicago,
and
scholars
in
the
country
to
meet
Los
Angeles.
and
discuss
ideas
around
teaching
labor
in
the
classroom.
Space
will
The
New
York
Times
called
their
study
“the
be
limited
to
30
LACCD
faculty.
most
comprehensive
examination
of
wage‐
law
violations
in
a
decade.”
US
Secretary
of
Last
retreat
led
to
the
creation
of
Labor
Hilda
Solis,
in
response
to
the
study,
our
nationally
acclaimed
“Primer
said,
“Today’s
report
clearly
shows
we
still
on
Teaching
Labor
Studies.”
have
a
major
task
before
us.”
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www.dhli.org
Worker
Photo
Exhibit
Tour
Richard
Sennet,
London
School
of
Economics,
talk
Getty
Ctr
December
3,
2009
Susan
Philips,
author
of
In
the
Heart
of
Another:
Immigrant
Women
Tell
Their
Stories
LASC
February
18,
2010
And
many
more…
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