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Climate Change and Labor (Panel)
March 12, 2018 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Climate Change and Labor: Challenges and Opportunities
How will the transition to a low-carbon economy affect union members?
The League of Women Voters of Berkeley, Albany, and Emeryville, and three Bay Area chapters of the Citizens’ Climate Lobby will host a forum that considers the impacts that a transition to a low-carbon economy will have on workers, their families, and communities.
A panel of 4 labor union leaders and 2 climate policy experts will look at at the effects of climate-related policy on unionized labor. They will also examine policies and strategies that can best serve all workers.
A question and answer period will immediately follow the panel discussion. Attendees are encouraged to arrive at 6:30 to meet and mingle, and stay after the Q&A for follow-up conversations. Snacks and refreshments will be served.
When: March 12, 2018 – 6:30 PM – 9 PM
Where: ILWU Local 34: 4 Berry Street (at 2nd and King; northeast of AT&T Park), San Francisco
Admission is free. Please visit the event website for more detail. Seating is limited so please RSVP for this free event.