{"id":1963,"date":"2018-06-05T07:18:54","date_gmt":"2018-06-05T14:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stevezeltzer.com\/laborfest\/?page_id=1963"},"modified":"2019-06-29T13:03:31","modified_gmt":"2019-06-29T20:03:31","slug":"forum-reading-events-2018","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/forum-reading-events-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Forum, Reading Events 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"one\" >\n<div class=\"page_content_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div class=\"post_excerpt \">\n<h1>2018 Forum \/ Reading<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one\" style=\"background:#fff;\" >\n<div class=\"page_content_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div class=\"post_excerpt \"><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ecs-event-list\">\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-03-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"281\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-3-Mission-BreadRoses.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x150 size-300x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-3-Mission-BreadRoses.jpg 782w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-3-Mission-BreadRoses-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-3-Mission-BreadRoses-768x410.jpg 768w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-3-Mission-BreadRoses-485x259.jpg 485w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 281px) 100vw, 281px\" \/><br \/>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/bread-roses-labor-history-story-telling-with-retired-union-members-2\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Bread &#038; Roses Labor History Story Telling with Retired Union Members<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 3, 2018 @ 10:00 am<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>San Francisco Labor Council Office<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">Come to share an inspiring labor event or leader in your life. It could be in San Francisco or elsew&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-08-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"238\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-8-Silicon_Valley_Rising-copy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x150 size-300x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-8-Silicon_Valley_Rising-copy.jpg 900w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-8-Silicon_Valley_Rising-copy-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-8-Silicon_Valley_Rising-copy-768x484.jpg 768w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-8-Silicon_Valley_Rising-copy-485x306.jpg 485w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 238px) 100vw, 238px\" \/><br \/>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/labortech-san-jose-silicon-valley\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Workers Rights, Workers Lives, Organizing in Silicon Valley<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 8, 2018 @ 10:00 am<\/span> &#8211; <span class=\"tribe-event-time\">4:00 pm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>SEIU United Service Workers West<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">Millions of workers have come to the Bay Area and Silicon Valley to work and live. The conference wi&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-08-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-8-coit12-LaborFest-writers.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x150 size-300x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-8-coit12-LaborFest-writers.jpg 900w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-8-coit12-LaborFest-writers-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-8-coit12-LaborFest-writers-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-8-coit12-LaborFest-writers-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-8-coit12-LaborFest-writers-485x485.jpg 485w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-8-coit12-LaborFest-writers-700x702.jpg 700w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-8-coit12-LaborFest-writers-109x109.jpg 109w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-8-coit12-LaborFest-writers-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><br \/>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/laborfest-writers-2\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Giving Voice: LaborFest Writers\u2019 Anthology 2005-2018<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 8, 2018 @ 6:00 pm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>Green Arcade Bookstore<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">The collection includes a selection of works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry by writers Phyllis H&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-08-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"141\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/7-8-Racism.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x150 size-300x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/7-8-Racism.jpg 296w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/7-8-Racism-281x300.jpg 281w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 141px) 100vw, 141px\" \/><br \/>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/the-workplace-racism-hanging-nooses-and-fightback\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Panel &#8211; Workplace Racism, Hanging Nooses and Fightback<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 8, 2018 @ 7:00 pm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>518 Valencia<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">The escalation of open racist attacks is happening not only in our communities but on our jobs. Ther&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-10-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-10-LaborTemple-mural-copy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x150 size-300x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-10-LaborTemple-mural-copy.jpg 720w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-10-LaborTemple-mural-copy-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-10-LaborTemple-mural-copy-485x364.jpg 485w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><br \/>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/the-history-of-sf-labor-temple\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">The History of SF Labor Temple<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 10, 2018 @ 6:30 pm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>Red Stone Building<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">Two independently produced videos will explore San Francisco labor movement history and current effo&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-10-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"117\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/7-10-Immigrant-Girl.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x150 size-300x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/7-10-Immigrant-Girl.jpg 781w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/7-10-Immigrant-Girl-234x300.jpg 234w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/7-10-Immigrant-Girl-768x983.jpg 768w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/7-10-Immigrant-Girl-485x621.jpg 485w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 117px) 100vw, 117px\" \/><br \/>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/immigrant-girl-radical-woman-a-memoir-from-the-early-twen-tieth-century-book-reading\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Immigrant Girl, Radical Woman, a Memoir from the Early Twen- tieth Century &#8211; Book reading<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 10, 2018 @ 7:00 pm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>Green Arcade Bookstore<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">Presented by Robbin Henderson Matilda Rabinowitz\u2019s memoir challenges assumptions about the lives o&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-11-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"227\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/7-11-SF-Taxi.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x150 size-300x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/7-11-SF-Taxi.jpg 868w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/7-11-SF-Taxi-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/7-11-SF-Taxi-768x508.jpg 768w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/7-11-SF-Taxi-485x321.jpg 485w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\" \/><br \/>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/taxi-workers-and-the-street-of-san-francisco\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Taxi Workers and The Streets of San Francisco<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 11, 2018 @ 7:00 pm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>Red Stone Building<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">The deregulation of taxi workers began in San Francisco during the 1970\u2019s. It has escalated with t&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-12-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"226\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sign.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x150 size-300x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sign.jpg 433w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sign-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 226px) 100vw, 226px\" \/><br \/>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/the-performance-of-public-speaking\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">The Performance of Public Speaking<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 12, 2018 @ 6:00 pm<\/span> &#8211; <span class=\"tribe-event-time\">8:00 pm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>San Francisco Labor Council Office<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">The SAG-AFTRA san Francisco-Northern California Local in conjunction with LaborFest presents: The Pe&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-12-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"286\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/photo-2_sfsu-history-e1490853798256-1000x524.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x150 size-300x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/photo-2_sfsu-history-e1490853798256-1000x524.jpg 900w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/photo-2_sfsu-history-e1490853798256-1000x524-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/photo-2_sfsu-history-e1490853798256-1000x524-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/photo-2_sfsu-history-e1490853798256-1000x524-485x254.jpg 485w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/><br \/>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/50th-anniversary-of-sf-state-strike-the-lessons-for-today\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">50th Anniversary of SF State Strike &#8211; The Lessons for Today<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 12, 2018 @ 7:00 pm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>ILWU Local 34 Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">This commemorative event honors the 50th anniversary of the San Francisco State Strike. What are the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-14-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"214\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-14-privatization-copy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x150 size-300x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/privatization-union-busting-and-international-solidarity\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Privatization, Union Busting and International Solidarity<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 14, 2018 @ 10:00 am<\/span> &#8211; <span class=\"tribe-event-time\">1:00 pm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>ILWU Local 34 Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">Videos and Presentation The privatization of public services, transportation, and education is a thr&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-15-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"104\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/7-15-Trotskyist-on-trial.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x150 size-300x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/7-15-Trotskyist-on-trial.jpg 550w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/7-15-Trotskyist-on-trial-209x300.jpg 209w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/7-15-Trotskyist-on-trial-485x698.jpg 485w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 104px) 100vw, 104px\" \/><br \/>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/book-reading-trotskyists-on-trial\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Book Reading &#8211; Trotskyists on Trial<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 15, 2018 @ 11:00 am<\/span> &#8211; <span class=\"tribe-event-time\">4:00 pm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>518 Valencia<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">By Donna T. Haverty-Stacke The 1934 Minneapolis Teamster general strike coincided with the San Franc&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-16-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-16-airbnb211.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x150 size-300x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-16-airbnb211.jpg 900w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-16-airbnb211-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-16-airbnb211-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-16-airbnb211-485x323.jpg 485w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><br \/>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/air-bb-and-effects-on-the-workers-tenants-neighborhoods\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Air B&#038;B and Effects on The Workers, Tenants, Neighborhoods<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 16, 2018 @ 7:00 pm<\/span> &#8211; <span class=\"tribe-event-time\">9:00 pm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>Unite HERE Local 2 Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">Airbnb has had a profound effect not just in San Francisco but around the world. For cities, it has &#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-17-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-17-tech-workers-justice-gig-economy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x150 size-300x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-17-tech-workers-justice-gig-economy.jpg 900w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-17-tech-workers-justice-gig-economy-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-17-tech-workers-justice-gig-economy-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-17-tech-workers-justice-gig-economy-485x364.jpg 485w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><br \/>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/the-gig-economy-privacy-automation-and-ai\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">The Gig Economy, Privacy, Automation and AI<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 17, 2018 @ 7:00 pm<\/span> &#8211; <span class=\"tribe-event-time\">9:00 pm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>Stanford University<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">San Francisco Bay Area is ground zero for the world tech transformation from platforms at Uber and L&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-18-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-18-SolNitzbergPapers_forweb-copy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x150 size-300x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-18-SolNitzbergPapers_forweb-copy.jpg 250w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-18-SolNitzbergPapers_forweb-copy-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-18-SolNitzbergPapers_forweb-copy-109x109.jpg 109w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-18-SolNitzbergPapers_forweb-copy-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><br \/>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/tar-and-feathering-sol-nitzberg\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Early Farm Labor Organizing, 1935\u2019s Sebastopol Apple Pickers Strike, and the ACLU\u2019s Role-<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 18, 2018 @ 6:00 pm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>Clifornia Historical Society<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">Presentation and Discussion of Sol Nitzberg:Sponsored by California Historical Society Join Barry Ni&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-18-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-18-bullying-whistle-blowers.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x150 size-300x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-18-bullying-whistle-blowers.jpg 666w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-18-bullying-whistle-blowers-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-18-bullying-whistle-blowers-485x364.jpg 485w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><br \/>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/whistle-blowers\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Whistle Blowers and Workers Rights<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 18, 2018 @ 7:00 pm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>ILWU Local 34 Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">Whistleblowers on the job are under attack. This forum will hear from whistleblowers about their str&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-20-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\">\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/8th-annual-san-francisco-living-wage-coalition-awards-dinner\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">8th Annual San Francisco Living Wage Coalition Awards Dinner<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 20, 2018 @ 6:00 pm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>SEIU 1021 Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">Labor Woman of the Year Award &#8211; Juana Flores, Executive Director, Mujeres Unidas y Activas, La&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-21-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\">\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/the-working-class-struggles-in-france\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">The Working Class Struggles In France<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 21, 2018 @ 11:00 am<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>Niebyl Proctor Marxist Library<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">French Social Movements: There have been ongoing rail strikes, major demonstrations, and university &#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-22-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"154\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-22-Dying.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x150 size-300x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-22-Dying.jpg 550w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-22-Dying-300x292.jpg 300w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-22-Dying-485x472.jpg 485w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 154px) 100vw, 154px\" \/><br \/>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/dying-to-work-death-and-injury-in-the-american-workplace\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Dying to Work: Death and Injury in the American Workplace<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 22, 2018 @ 6:00 pm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>Green Arcade Bookstore<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">Book reading by Jonathan Karmel Writer and labor lawyer Jonathan Karmel has written a book about the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-23-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"149\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-23-slavery-washing-for-gold-copy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x150 size-300x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-23-slavery-washing-for-gold-copy.jpg 892w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-23-slavery-washing-for-gold-copy-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-23-slavery-washing-for-gold-copy-297x300.jpg 297w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-23-slavery-washing-for-gold-copy-768x775.jpg 768w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-23-slavery-washing-for-gold-copy-485x489.jpg 485w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-23-slavery-washing-for-gold-copy-700x702.jpg 700w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-23-slavery-washing-for-gold-copy-109x109.jpg 109w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-23-slavery-washing-for-gold-copy-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 149px) 100vw, 149px\" \/><br \/>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/the-history-of-california-slavery\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">The History of California Slavery by Jean Pfaelzer<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 23, 2018 @ 7:00 pm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>ILWU Local 34 Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">Slavery, observed Frederick Douglass, is a \u201chydra-headed monster.\u201d In California this monster ap&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-24-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"244\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-24-mondragon-copy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x150 size-300x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-24-mondragon-copy.jpg 721w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-24-mondragon-copy-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-24-mondragon-copy-485x298.jpg 485w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 244px) 100vw, 244px\" \/><br \/>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/spain-the-mondagron-co-operative-how-workers-cooperatie-innovate-and-prosper\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Spain &#8211; The Mondagron Co-Operative: How Workers Cooperate, Innovate, and Prosper &#8211; by Sharat Lin<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 24, 2018 @ 6:00 pm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>ILWU Local 34 Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">Sharat Lin is an international labor researcher looking at the lessons of the Spanish Mondagron Coop&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-24-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-24-Swedish-Union-copy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x150 size-300x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-24-Swedish-Union-copy.jpg 900w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-24-Swedish-Union-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-24-Swedish-Union-copy-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-24-Swedish-Union-copy-485x324.jpg 485w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><br \/>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/nordic-workers-union-and-labor-rights\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Nordic Workers, Union and Labor Rights &#8211; by Jordin Williams<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 24, 2018 @ 7:30 pm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>ILWU Local 34 Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">American-Swedish trade unionist Jordin Williams will discuss how workers are organized across the No&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-25-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-25-Adjunct-shelter-copy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x150 size-300x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-25-Adjunct-shelter-copy.jpg 900w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-25-Adjunct-shelter-copy-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-25-Adjunct-shelter-copy-768x495.jpg 768w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-25-Adjunct-shelter-copy-485x313.jpg 485w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/><br \/>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/the-exploitation-of-part-time-college-faculty\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">The Exploitation of Part-Time College Faculty &#8211; Panel Discussion<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 25, 2018 @ 7:00 pm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>ILWU Local 34 Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">Part of the so-called American Dream is the notion that if you work hard and get a good education yo&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-25-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category 2018-music-theater-art_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category music_theater_art_ecs_category\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"231\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/7-25-Voices-beat_museum.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x150 size-300x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/7-25-Voices-beat_museum.jpg 400w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/7-25-Voices-beat_museum-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/><br \/>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/voices-and-musicians-will-speak-out-revolutionary-poets-brigade\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Voices and Musicians Will Speak Out &#8211; Revolutionary Poets Brigade<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 25, 2018 @ 7:00 pm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>Beat Museum<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">The dystopian world we live in will be challenged by words and music that will bring solidarity and &#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-27-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"252\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-27-Uber.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x150 size-300x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-27-Uber.jpg 812w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-27-Uber-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-27-Uber-768x458.jpg 768w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-27-Uber-485x289.jpg 485w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 252px) 100vw, 252px\" \/><br \/>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/uber-lyft-the-app-nightmare-and-public-transit\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Uber, Lyft, Public Transit &#038; The App Nightmare<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 27, 2018 @ 7:00 pm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>518 Valencia<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">Thousands of drivers now come into San Francisco and other cities on the coast to drive for Uber and&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ecs-event 07-30-2018_ecs_category 2018_ecs_category 2018-forum-reading_ecs_category forum_reading_ecs_category\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"251\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-30-Palestanian-women.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x150 size-300x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-30-Palestanian-women.jpg 633w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-30-Palestanian-women-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7-30-Palestanian-women-485x290.jpg 485w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 251px) 100vw, 251px\" \/><br \/>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/2018\/event\/palestinian-workers-solidarity-work\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Palestinian Workers and Solidarity Work<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"duration time\"><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">July 30, 2018 @ 7:00 pm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"duration venue\"><em> at <\/em>ILWU Local 34 Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecs-excerpt\">Workers Rights has no borders and the struggle and lives of Palestinian workers are the focus of thi&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><script 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