3198.0: Monday, October 22, 2001: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM | ||||
Oral Session | ||||
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| Objectives: (1) Provide an overview of union organizing in the South, including the particular difficulties of organizing in right-to-work states; (2) Describe two union campaigns, one among poultry workers, the other among truckers. Presenters will discuss health and safety issues among workers in these campaigns as well as community involvement and coalition building | ||||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement. | ||||
| Learning Objectives: N/A | ||||
| Stephen Mooser, MPH | ||||
| Marion Ray Edgar Fields Stephen Mooser, MPH Richard Ray | ||||
| Introductory Remarks - Stephen Mooser, MPH | ||||
| Union Organizing in the South: An Overview - Richard Ray | ||||
| Organizing Poultry Workers and the Justice Poultry Alliance - Edgar Fields | ||||
| Teamsters' Fight for Justice at Overnite Transportation Company - Marion Ray | ||||
| Discussion | ||||
| Sponsor: | Labor Caucus | |||
| Cosponsors: | Occupational Health and Safety; Social Work; Socialist Caucus | |||
| CE Credits: | CME, Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work | |||