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Maria Elena Durazo-Chair
Maria Elena Durazo is the Vice President for Immigration, Civil Rights & Diversity for UNITE-HERE. She was elected to serve as Executive Secretary-Treasurer …read more.
Rusty Hicks
Rusty Hicks is the Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO (Federation). His election to the post …read more.
Kent Wong – Secretary
Kent Wong is the director of the UCLA Labor Center, where he teaches courses in labor studies and Asian American studies. He …read more.
Sonya Clark
Sonya Clark is a Community Health Education Advocate with The Children’s Clinic in Long Beach and served as a community organizer with …read more.
Peter Dreier
Peter Dreier is the Dr. E.P. Clapp Distinguished Professor of Politics, and director of the Urban and Environmental Policy Department, at Occidental …read more.
Cindy Ensworth
Cindy Ensworth is a Regional Organizer for the California Teachers Association and has been a union activist for nearly forty years. Cindy …read more.
John Grant
John Grant is Secretary-Treasurer of UFCW Local 770. He has been an active 770 union member since 1976. John worked as a …read more.
Eddie Iny
Eddie is the Assistant Director for OUR Walmart. Previously, he served as the Assistant Director of the Making Change at Walmart …read more.
Marvin Kropke
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Manuel Pastor
Dr. Manuel Pastor is Professor of American Studies & Ethnicity at the University of Southern California where he also serves as Director …read more.
David Pettit
David Pettit is director of NRDC's Southern California air program in Santa Monica and an experienced trial and appellate lawyer. Since joining …read more.
Angelica Salas
Angelica Salas is the Director of the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles (CHIRLA). Since becoming CHIRLA's Director in 1999, …read more.
Sabrina Smith
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Danny Tabor
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Manny Valenzuela
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
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Thomas Walsh
Thomas Walsh worked in the hotel and food service industry as a banquet server, bartender and front desk clerk. He first became …read more.
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