>Date: Fri, 30 Jan 1998 06:48:58 -0800 (PST) >---------- Forwarded message ---------- >Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 09:45:39 -0800 >From: Anibel Comelo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Thank you!! > >Please circulate widely. >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > L.A. COUNTY FEDERATION OF LABOR > JOB ANNOUNCEMENT > >POSITION: Organizing Director, L.A. County Federation of Labor > > The Los Angeles County Federation of Labor is committed to building Los >Angeles as a "union city," and aggressively shifting union resources into >organizing the unorganized. To accomplish this, the L.A. County Federation >of Labor is establishing a new organizing department, and will be hiring its >very first organizing director. The organizing director will be the second >highest ranking position within the County Federation, and will report >directly to the Executive Secretary Treasurer. > > > >JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: > >Job responsibilities will include: > >*To work with affiliates of the L.A. County Federation of Labor to assist >them in active organizing campaigns. > >*To coordinate organizing resources among the affiliates of the L.A. County >Federation of Labor. > >*To work with the organizing committee of the L.A. County Federation of >Labor, and to strengthen the coordination, communication, and resource >sharing among organizers. > >*To coordinate the work of other organizing components of the AFL-CIO, >including the Organizing Institute, Union Summer, Senior Summer, and the >L.A. Organizing County Organizing Committee. > >*To develop a volunteer member organizing committee of the L.A. County >Federation of Labor, which will support organizing campaigns through >mobilization, rank and file activism, and house calls. > >*To work closely with the Executive Secretary Treasurer and staff of the >L.A. County Federation of Labor to coordinate and integrate political action >and organizing, and to build L.A. as a union city. > > > > > > >JOB REQUIREMENTS > >*At least five years of experience as a union organizer. > >*Ability to develop and lead major organizing campaigns. > >*Ability to work with the diverse labor community of Los Angeles. > >*Energy, creativity, vision, and commitment to help develop a culture of >organizing within the Los Angeles labor movement. > >STARTING DATE: February 1998 (extended) > > >SALARY: Negotiable, depending on experience > > >Please submit resume and cover letter to Diane Bullock, L.A. County >Federation of Labor, 2130 W. 9th St., Los Angeles, CA 90006. >