Date: Wed, 9 Sep 1998 11:36:00 -0500
From: Florence Gardner <fgardner@aflcio.org>
Sender: Florence Gardner <fgardner@aflcio.org>
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Subject: California Organizing Jobs
======== Original Message ========
Please Post, Announce and Circulate.

In Solidarity, Pat Lamborn H.E.R.E.  West Coast Recruiter 
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JOB OPENINGS:

COME ORGANIZE LOW WAGE WORKERS IN CALIFORNIA ! 

The Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union ( H.E.R.E.)
is hiring both experienced and entry level organizers for  Campaigns to
organize 15,000 low wage workers in California.  Organizers will be placed
in
these three organizing hubs:

Sacramento               Fresno               San Diego

H.E.R.E. organizes low wage, primarily Latino/Latina immigrant workers in
the
hospitality and gaming industries.  Without a union, these workers earn the
minimum wage, no overtime, have NO guarantee of health coverage  or job
security and suffer racial and sexual discrimination on the job.  H.E.R.E.
is
seeking organizers committed to fighting for economic and social justice
through union organizing who have  the following skills and abilities:

REQUIREMENTS

Entry Level Organizers:
- Excellent communication skills. Bilingual skills in Spanish and English
desirable
- Activist experience, community and political experience accepted
- Committment to organizing the unorganized  using a vigorous house calling
and leadership committee building  program 
- Proven ability to develop leadership and move people to action
- Drivers license and a car

Experienced Organizers:

all of the above plus the ability to train and supervise a team of
organizers 

H.E.R.E. is known for  winning  campaigns through our creative tactics,
strategic research, and a committment to training both staff and rank and
file
leaders. 

SALARY: 
 Entry Level Organizers: Starting pay:  $21, 100
 Experienced Organizers: Depends on experience
All positions include excellent benefits, Car mileage, and some relocation
expenses

Send Resume and Cover Letter to  : West Coast : HERE Recruitment, 548 20th
St.
Oakland , CA  94612, FAX (510) 893-5362    or   East Coast : HERE
Recruitment,
P.O. Box 322, Granby CT  06035, FAX (860)251-6049
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