Dispatches From Across the Southland
“UNITE HERE! Local 11 2023 Worker Committee Convention!”
On March 2, more than 20 CLUE committee leaders and staff participated in UNITE HERE Local 11’s Worker Committee Convention in Downtown Los Angeles! We joined hundreds of hospitality worker leaders from hotels, stadiums, LAX16 March 2023
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Join us for Architects of Justice!
We Are Troubling These Waters Thursday, March 16, 2023 | 4:30p to 7:30p Harbor Christian Church, Newport Beach, CA This year’s Architects of Justice Awards will celebrate faith and community leaders building power to radically transform the world. Join us as for an inspiring evening to benefit CLUE and fuel the organized, connected, interfaith movement
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CLUE b’Shevat Seder
Sunday, January 16, 2022, 5 p.m. A recording of this event is available for a limited time on Facebook. We are humbled by all who joined! Clergy & Laity United for Economic Justice (CLUE) and the Jewish Collaborative of Orange County are so delighted to invite you to our inaugural: C.L.U.E. b’Shevat Seder A T”u b’Shevat Seder
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December 2021 Newsletter
If You Read Nothing Else, Read This: The campaign for a safer working environment continues at Kingspan Light and Air. Micaias and his co-workers need your help. Please sign a letter of support that they will submit to their employer. * Clergy turn out in the effort to strengthen rent control in Long Beach, winning increased protection for renters. And residents win a years-long struggle to establish rent control in Santa Ana. * CLUE supports Long Beach truck drivers, struggling to make ends meet, with a toy drive in December. You can help. * Clergy join low-wage workers in Anaheim stand up to West Anaheim Medical Center, demanding proper staffing and better wages.
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December 2021: In-Depth Updates
COVID vaccination outreach continues * Clergy speak out for housing justice in Long Beach * ACTION ALERT in the struggle for a safe workplace at Kingspan * ACTION ALERT to support Kaiser Mental Health Therapists and Clinicians * Santa Ana passes rent control!
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The Changes We Have Just Achieved Are Huge
A Testimonial from Jose Preciado, Lead Cook at Laguna Cliffs Marriott “We had so many brothers and sisters behind us, pastors and faith community, who were up there when we needed them at protests at the hotel. God talked to us and said, ‘You are not alone anymore. I promise to stay with you.’” –
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A Thanksgiving Message from the E.D.
Dear Friend, I wanted to drop you a quick video note of thanks as you celebrate this holiday weekend. Watch the Video Here Thank you for being a part of the movement to create a more sacred and just society as a member of CLUE. We are in this together across regions and
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November 2021: Updates from Across the Southland
Kingspan sheet metal workers go public with their campaign for safer working conditions. Disney workers hold a town hall to expose Disney’s inclination toward paying poverty wages. Catch up with the efforts to block the re-opening and expansion of the James A. Musick detention facility, and more!
