Washington, D.C.- Friday, September 22, the Center for American Progress will hold a lively conversation on the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) decision on a trio of cases, also known as the “Kentucky River” cases.
Panelists will share their experiences and expert thoughts on a decision which could strip as many as eight million private sector workers of their remaining federal labor law protections.
Keynote Speaker:
The Honorable Rosa DeLauro (D-CT)
Featured Speakers:
Ross Eisenbrey, Vice President and Policy Director, Economic Policy Institute
Fred Feinstein, Visiting Professor and Senior Fellow in the Office of Executive Programs, University of Maryland
Sarah Fox, Counsel, Bredhoff & Kaiser, PLLC, Former Member, National Labor Relations Board
Cheryl Johnson, R.N., President of United American Nurses, AFL-CIO
Moderated by:
Cassandra Butts, Senior Vice President for Domestic Policry, Center for American Progress
Friday, September 22, 2006 Program: 9:00 A.M. to 10:30 A.M. Light Breakfast Will Be Served
Admission is free
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