Dear Friends, There's a lot happening in the organized, connected, interfaith movement for justice. Let's get you up to date!
If you read nothing else, read this: Hospitality Workers Strike -
Friday, July 21 at 10 AM, join faith leaders across Los Angeles for a rally at the W Hollywood (Hollywood and Vine). Workers at that hotel--and others in West Hollywood, Pasadena, Glendale, and near LAX--walked out of work this morning on a 4-day strike as the struggle for a just workplace continues. [Read more]
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Thursday, July 27 at 3 PM, on the saddest day of the Jewish calendar, you are invited to join us as we mourn the poverty wages and deplorable working conditions of hospitality workers. Join us for a #LivingWagesNow Contemplation & Action at Pico Union Project (near Downtown LA). [Read More]
More News From CLUE
This week, CLUE leaders testified to the Board of the UC Regents on the historic discriminatory practices of the hospitality industry, challenging them to support calls to negotiate a fair contract and hire Black and African American workers at the Laguna Cliffs Marriott. [Read More]
Last week, a third bus of 35 migrants bound from Brownsville, Texas, arrived in Los Angeles. And the LA Welcomes Collective of faith and immigration groups including CLUE--was on-hand to receive them with open arms. [Read More]
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On July 12, 2023 Young Religious Leadership Fellows joined hundreds of striking LAX-area hotel workers for a march on Century Boulevard, demanding a life-changing contract for hospitality workers, and affordable housing for all Californians! [Read More]
On June 22, 2023, CLUE and Unite Here Local 11 held a rally and historic sit-in to demand affordable housing for working Angelenos. This was a powerful moment to stand in solidarity for the well-being of our community. [Read More]
THANK YOU for making this work possible. Together we will build a more sacred and just society for all! In faith and solidarity,
Your Friends at CLUE
PS - You fuel the organized, connected, interfaith movement for justice. If you can, please consider becoming a Sustaining Member of CLUE today to keep it going strong. You can even get a new CLUE Solidarity is Sacred t-shirt, when you join! |
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On Thursday July 13, a third bus A third bus, of 35 migrants bound from Brownsville, Texas, arrived in Los Angeles. And the LA Welcomes Collective of faith and immigration groups including CLUE--was on-hand to receive them with open arms. [Read More]
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On June 22, 2023, Clue and Unite Here Local 11 had a rally and historic Sit-In to demand affordable housing for working Angelenos. This was a powerful moment to stand in solidarity for the well-being of our community. [Read More]
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Call for Hiring Black Workers at Laguna Cliffs Marriott |
CLUE Board Co-Chair Rev. Gary Williams sent a letter on July 2, 2023 to the management and owners of the Laguna Cliffs Marriott, nearly 20 Black clergy and faith leaders have signed on in support of the call to negotiate a fair contract and hire Black and African American workers at the hotel. [Read More]
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Rising Religious Leaders News |
Young Religious Leaders Fellows joined UNITE HERE Local 11 and hundreds of striking LAX-area hotel workers for a march on Century Boulevard, demanding a life-changing contract for hospitality workers, and affordable housing for all Californians! [Read More]
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