Friday, Jan 24
Runaway Inequality and the Crisis of Healthcare in America
Pre-COPE Convention Workshop and Dialogue
Sponsored by the Debs Jones Douglass Institute
**FREE LUNCH**
Volunteers Meeting
Volunteers at our Texas AFL-CIO 2020 Convention are asked to meet to recieve schedules, duties, and t-shirt.
Caucuses
4:00PM
CWA - Southpark A
4:30PM
Registration
Registration will take place on the1st Floor of the Omni Hotel - Southpark.
Sharing Our Stories to Build Power
Tevita Uhatafe, TWU 513
Traci Dunlap, Education Austin/Texas AFT 2048
Geromino Guerra, CWA 6143
Dinner & Texas Hall of Fame Induction
Honorees:
Cornelius “Connie” English, SMART
J.D. Williams, CWA
U.S. Senate Debate
LIVE U.S. Senate Debate Sponsored by the Austin Central Labor Council
Regional and Central Body Training Sessions
Regional election analysis and planning plus “how to be a delegate” training
Delegate Mobilization Action
Presenters:
Jeff Rotkoff - Texsas AFL-CIO Campaigns Director
2020 Census
Richard Castanon, U.S. Census Bureau
Lunch
*On Your Own*
Call to Order
Presentation of Colors & Oath of Allegiance - Northeast Early College High School
New Attendees Orientation
First time convention participants are invited to a pre-convention orientation for a quick primer on what to expect on the convention floor.&
Call to Order
- Vote on Cope Report
- Announcements
- Dissmiss the Committees
- Adj
COPE Solicitation
Presenters:
Steve Sanders, ILA
Angi DeFilippo, IUOE
David Lopez, IUEC
Call to Order
Credentials Committee Report – Kristie Veit, CWA Local 6137
Workshops
Common Sense Economics: The Cost of the American Dream