The St. Joseph Valley Project stands for saving and creating jobs with dignity and wages that improve the quality of life in our communities; environmentally sustainable and socially responsible development; and economic and social justice for working people in the region.

Banquet committee meeting March 15 @ 10:00am Building Trades Building

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 21:07 — Greg Jones

Start: 03/15/2010 10:00

There will be a Banquet Committee meeting Monday, March 15 at 10:00am at the Building Trades Building.

U.S. Social Forum Information Phone Call

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 11:27 — Gregor Koso

Start: 03/09/2010 14:00

Have questions about the Forum? Want to know how to register, how to get involved, what will be happening in Detroit? National planners will be hosting one hour phone presentations for anyone to call and participate. Call: 712.432.0075 pass: 388105#

Calls in English every Tuesday in March at 2PM Eastern Time (March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30)

Calls in Spanish every Thursday in March at 6PM Eastern Time (March 4, 11, 18, 25)

A Victory for the Good Guys!

Fri, 02/26/2010 - 09:06 — Gregor Koso

Interfaith Worker Justice

NY Boutique Boss Arrested, Faces 4 Years in Jail for Stealing Wages

by Mischa Gaus | February 25, 2010

Published on Labor Notes (http://www.labornotes.org)

Months of organizing uncovered sub-minimum wages at a New York boutique chain—and this February rally drew attention to it. The chain's owner was arrested Tuesday, accused of shorting workers $1.5 million.

Wage-thieving employers, beware: the owner of a New York boutique chain accused of shorting workers by $1.5 million was taken away in handcuffs Tuesday.

USSF 2007 Video

Sun, 02/21/2010 - 15:38 — Gregor Koso

Jobs with Justice

Find out what it is all about!

Click here for a video about the 2007 U.S. Social Forum.

Information about the 2010 U.S. Social Forum

Sat, 01/30/2010 - 06:38 — Gregor Koso

Jobs with Justice

Click here to join the email list for activities in the Michiana area leading up to the U.S. Social Forum 2010.

Click here to go to the 2010 U.S. Social Forum website (where you can register).

Click here for a flier about the 2010 U.S. Social Forum in Detroit.

U.S. Social Forum

Description: Information and discussion of the U.S. Social Forum

This group is for the discussion of issues related to the U.S. Social Forum.

Bi-monthly Board meeting Friday February 12th

Thu, 01/28/2010 - 00:28 — Greg Jones

Start: 02/12/2010 10:00

Bi-monthly Board meeting at 10:00am in the 2nd floor conference room of the Marycrest Building. We will be discussing Board membership and committee activity.