HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01012000 - 2000-297 Beard of Supervisors
of
Contra Costa County,State of California
IN THE MATTER OF PROCLAIMING } RESOLUTION NO. 2000/297
JUNE 16, 2000, TRADE UNION WOMEN }
LEADERS' DAY IN CONTRA COSTA }
COUNTY )
WHEREAS, women who have formed or joined trade unions have gained an advantage in wages
and working conditions over their sisters who do not enjoy the protection of collective
bargaining; and
WHEREAS,the Central Labor Council of Contra Costa County has,through the establishment
of the Carolyn Robinson Scholarship Fund,acknowledged and advanced the proposition that the
labor force,the labor movement, and the entire community benefit when women are encouraged,
trained,and qualified to exercise leadership in their unions; and
WHEREAS, in recognition of this commitment on the part of the Central Labor Council,
Congresswoman Ellen Tauscher will be the featured speaker on Friday,June 16, 2000,at a
celebration recognizing and supporting the Carolyn Robinson Scholarship Fund;
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa
County,in token of the shared commitment to developing and advancing women leaders in all
aspects of the work force,proclaim Friday,June 16, 2000, Trade Union Women Leaders' Day in
Contra Costa County.
In d 4b :DONNA .Supervist III
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct
espy of an action taken and entered on the
minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date
shown.
ATTESTED: Tt,L+ie 13, a 000
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors and County Administrator
BDeputy
Resolution No. : 2000/297