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South Florida Jobs with Justice [SFJwJ] is a membership network of individuals and organizations working toward sustainable economies in the region. Our members are residents of Miami Dade and Broward counties. Our organizational affiliates include small and minority businesses, community service groups and labor unions. Since 2000, we implement campaigns that strengthen the local economy with responsible business development, fair employment and civic engagement.
SFJwJ Wins Requirements on $1.2 Billion StadiumFor two years the ‘Public Good from Public Money' coalition of local minority contractors, Little Havana residents and labor unions worked to get concrete benefits from the taxpayer financed Marlins' Stadium. |
We are the Ones We've Been Waiting ForSFJwJ and the Coalition of Labor Union Women have been meeting for almost a year in a joint effort to bring forward the voices and perspectives of women of color in the work place and unions alike, especially the perspectives of those women of color who are economically marginalized. |
Amanda Camacho, colombian union leader in MiamiAmanda Camacho,a Colombian flower union leader will be in Miami for Mothers Day in May. She will bring information of the negotiations that just concluded between Asopapagayo, the union she leads, and the company. |
Mobile Home residents addressed state legislatorsMobile Home Council members traveled to Tallahassee on April 1 and 2 to tell legislators they are behind proposed legislation that supports their home owners rights. We traveled with the experience of extending a moratorium on mobile home park redevelopment at the county level over the last 18 months, having created the first statewide mobile home council and 11 home owners associations in trailer parks all over the county. |
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In The NewsMiami Herald, March 29, 2009Little Havana scores big with stadium plansMiami Herald, March 11, 2009Miami remake stuck in neutralMiami Herald, February 11, 2009Letter to the Editor -What would the stadium mean to community |