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CREJ – State, Local and Community Strategies to Protect Workers’ Rights

March 13 @ 9:30 am - 2:30 pm

Join us to discuss how state and local governments are responding to federal rollbacks of labor protections and advancing new models of economic justice. The event will also feature movement lawyers and organizers who are mobilizing to protect workers’ rights in the face of federal challenges.

 

Program Schedule

Time Program
9:30 am – 9:45 am

Welcoming Remarks

9:45 am – 11:00 am

Panel #1 – State and Local Interventions: Legal Strategies for Worker Protections

This panel will explore how state and local governments are responding to federal rollbacks of labor protections and advancing new models for economic justice.

Panelists:

  • Branden Butler, Director, San Diego County Office of Ethics, Compliance, & Labor Standards
  • Matthew Goldberg, Chief Attorney, Worker Protection Team, S.F. City Attorney’s Office
  • Ellen Love, Policy & Project Analyst, Low-Wage Work Program, UC Berkeley Labor Center
  • Satoshi Yanai, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Worker Rights and Fair Labor Section at California Department of Justice
11:00 am – 11:15 am

Break

11:15 am – 12:30 pm

Panel #2 – Movement Lawyering in Action: Building Worker
Power Through Community-State Collaboration

This panel brings together movement lawyers, worker advocates and organizers, and state and local advocates to examine how communities and state agencies can work innovatively and collaboratively to advance worker protections. Panelists will explore how lawyers inside and outside government, alongside movement leaders, are co-creating strategies that make public institutions more responsive, accountable, and aligned with worker-led demands.

Panelists:

  • Rachel Deutsch, California Coalition for Worker Power/Local Progress
  • Winnie Kao, Senior Counsel, Impact Litigation, Asian Law Caucus
  • Minsu Longiaru, Senior Staff Attorney, Worker Power, PowerSwitch Action
  • Nayantara Mehta, Senior Attorney, National Employment Law Project [NELP] [fmr.]
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch and Keynote Address – Betty Hung
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Networking Session

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Details

Date:
March 13
Time:
9:30 am - 2:30 pm
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Venue

333 Deb Colloquium and Sky Deck, 5th Floor Cotchett Law Center
333 Golden Gate Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94102 United States

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