Kern, Inyo, and Mono Counties Central Labor Council

            Welcome to the Kern, Inyo, and Mono Counties Central Labor Council

	"I was raised Union."

Hilda Solis, Secretary of Labor

I was "raised union."

My mother, who immigrated to the United States from Nicaragua, worked the 3 p.m. to midnight shift at a toy factory after the birth of my younger twin sisters. She was a member of the United Rubber Workers, which later merged with the Steelworkers Union.

My father worked at a battery recycling plant and was a shop steward there for the Teamsters Union. His plant went on strike several times when I was a kid. During those times, he explained to my mother, my six brothers and sisters, and me that it would be tough. Although the union paid a small part of his wages when they were on strike, it was a hardship. But we understood that we had to make sacrifices. And we did.

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    K-I-M Central Labor Council Meeting

  Tuesday August 2nd 2011 @ 6:00pm

      200 West Jeffrey Street, Bakersfield, CA

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