Trailblazing Voices: Latina Leaders Who Are Shaping the Future of Labor

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Trailblazing Voices:
Latina Leaders Who Are Shaping the Future of Labor

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On Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at 3pm EST, you are invited to join the Women's Bureau for a special webinar celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: “Latina Leaders Who Are Shaping Labor.” This webinar will highlight the contributions of Latina leaders in the modern labor movement whose achievements have advanced good union jobs for Latinas and their families.

Don’t miss this opportunity to honor and learn from these trailblazing women. Whether you’re an advocate, a labor professional, or simply interested in learning more about the impact of Latina leadership in labor, this webinar will be an energizing and informative session. 

Our distinguished speakers will share their experiences, challenges, and successes in advocating for workers’ rights and fostering inclusive workplaces. The panel, moderated by Women's Bureau Director Wendy Chun-Hoon, will feature: 

  • Karla Hernández-Mats, President, United Teachers of Dade
  • Tamera Rivera, Union Carpenter and Founder & CEO, Local Hire New York 
  • Teresa Romero, President, United Farm Workers
  • Starr de los Santos, Associate Director of Coalitions, Women Employed

Register here to attend.

Simultaneous Spanish interpretation will be available during this webinar. If you have additional accessibility requirements, or any other questions, please contact Leah Carpio-Hernandez at: Hernandez.Leah@dol.gov.


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