Agenda: Western District Meeting

SHUTTLE INFORMATION: A text message will be sent to all registrants on Monday, March 25, regarding shuttle bus schedules and instructions. For those registrants staying at Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles, you also will receive these same instructions when you check in at the hotel. This information will be available at cvent.com/d/n6qm17/1K.

Tuesday, March 26

7 a.m.REGISTRATION OPENS
7–8:30 a.m.BREAKFAST
8:30 a.m.OPENING PLENARY
Pledge of Allegiance
AFL-CIO Code of Conduct
Welcome
Growing Our Movement—Empowering Our Communities
Solidarity with USW Local 5114 Members at the Lucky Friday Mine

BREAK
PROGRAMMATIC WORKSHOPS
  • State and Local Legislation: Take Charge of Your Capitol and Win for Workers
  • Room 317
  • Electing Union Members—Building Our Power
  • Room 316
  • Reverse the Decline in Union Density—Goals that Matter
  • Room 318
  • Power to Win—Worksite Organizing Programs that Deliver
  • Plenary Room
  • Communicating about Labor in 2019
  • Room 304
  • Technology and Data Tools
  • Auditorium
  • Holding the 116th Congress Accountable
  • Room 319
    BREAK
    PLENARY
    Collective Action—Solidarity
         Saving the Postal Service, NALC and APWU
         Fund Our Future, AFT
    INDEPENDENT POLITICAL VOICE
    BREAK
    UNION ECONOMY WORKSHOPS
  • Membership Has Its Benefits: Maximizing the Union’s Value for Members
  • Auditorium
  • Investing in Ourselves: The AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust, AFL-CIO Building Investment Trust, and ULLICO—Harnessing Pension Capital for Real Estate Development and Union Job Creation
  • Room 318
  • Working America: The Labor Movement's Bridge to Community
  • Room 304
  • Workforce Issues and Stronger Unions
  • Room 316
  • The AFL-CIO and United Way Partnership: Making It Stronger for Greater Impact in Our Communities
  • Room 317
  • Common Sense Economics—Engaging Members: Tools for Local Unions, State Federations and Central Labor Councils
  • Plenary Room
    BREAK
    PLENARY
    It's About the Issues—Conversations with Members
    4 p.m.DAY ONE—WRAP-UP
    Boarding begins for shuttle buses back to the hotel.

    Wednesday, March 27

    7 a.m.REGISTRATION OPENS
    7–8 a.m.BREAKFAST
    8 a.m.OPENING PLENARY
    Celebrating Growth
    Solidarity with AFSCME Local 773—City of Commerce
    PROGRAMMATIC WORKSHOPS
  • State and Local Legislation: Take Charge of Your Capitol and Win for Workers
  • Room 317
  • Electing Union Members—Building Our Power
  • Room 316
  • Reverse the Decline in Union Density—Goals that Matter
  • Room 318
  • Power to Win—Worksite Organizing Programs that Deliver
  • Plenary Room
  • Communicating about Labor in 2019
  • Room 304
  • Technology and Data Tools
  • Auditorium
  • Holding the 116th Congress Accountable
  • Room 319
    BREAK
    PLENARY
    Union Veterans Council
    NAFTA and Labor Law Reform
    Group Exercise: Conference Evaluation
    Door Prizes
    Closing Remarks
    NoonADJOURN
    Boarding begins for shuttle buses back to the hotel.