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

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)

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.

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

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.

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

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.

Board meeting Friday December 11, 2009 at 9:00am at the Marycrest Building