Challenges and Solutions for Hourly Workers

February 17, 2011
Pasadena Convention Center, Pasadena, CA
AGENDA

1:30 pm – 2:00 pm    Opening Plenary
Welcome
Sara Manzano-Díaz, Director
Women’s Bureau

Pledge of Allegiance
Bonita Pearl

National Anthem
Catherine Stringer

Keynote
Hilda L. Solis, Secretary
U.S. Department of Labor

Video Message on Changing Workplaces
First Lady Michelle Obama

Special Guest
Gloria Molina, Supervisor
Los Angeles County, First District

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm    Panel Discussion
Moderator

Elizabeth Espinosa, Reporter/Anchor
KTLA News
Moderator

Setting the Stage
Joan Williams, Distinguished Professor of Law, Founder
Center for Worklife Law, U.C. Hastings

Promising Practices
Jennifer Piallat, Owner
Zazie Restaurant

Rosalind Hudnell, Chief Diversity Officer, Global Director of
Education and External Relations
Intel

Barbara Grimm, Senior Vice President, Office of Labor
Management Partnership
Kaiser Permanente

Marianne Giordano, President
OPEIU Local 30

3:00 pm – 3:15 pm      Break


3:15 pm – 4:30 pm     Dialogue Breakout Sessions