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X-WR-CALNAME:Fair and Safe Return to Work: Protecting Workers and Communiti
 es during Reopening 
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DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Worker Institute at Cornell University ILR School
  and Restaurant Opportunities Centers (ROC) - New York \n\nThis webinar wi
 ll examine the issues that workers and communities are facing as New York 
 City undergoes phase 4 of the reopening of its economy. The panel will bri
 ng together community and worker advocates\, as well as policymakers and e
 xperts to discuss the protections needed during reopening\, and to evaluat
 e the possible solutions to such needs. Among the questions that the panel
 ists will address: What are the most pressing needs that workers and commu
 nities are experiencing in NYC as a result of the COVID crisis? How are sa
 fety precautions affecting workers and small businesses? What policies wou
 ld be most appropriate to protect workers’ rights during this economic c
 risis? \n\nSpeakers:\n\n\n\nNYS Assemblywoman Catalina Cruz \nD\, District
  39\, Queens\n\n\n\nLowell Peterson\nExecutive Director\, Writers’ Guild
  of America-East\n\n\n\nSekou Siby\nPresident\, Restaurant Opportunities C
 enters-United (ROC-United)\n\n\n\nAlexander Colvin\, Ph.D\nDean ILR School
 \, Cornell University.\n\n\n\nDiana Florence\nFormer ADA and head of the M
 anhattan DA’s Construction Fraud Task Force\n\n\n\nPrabhu Sigamani\nDire
 ctor\, ROC-United New York\n\n\n\nIleen DeVault \nAcademic Director of The
  Worker Institute at Cornell\n\n\n\nNellie Brown\, CIH\nDirector of Workpl
 ace Health & Safety Programs\, The Worker Institute\n\n\n\nHaeya Yim\nDire
 ctor of Policy\, OLPS at NYC Dept. of Consumer and Worker Protection\n\n\n
 \nAshanti Middleton\nRestaurant Opportunities Centers-United (ROC-United) 
 Member\n\n\n\nYesenia Mata\nExecutive Director of La Colmena Staten Island
  Community Job Center\n\n\n\nCharlie Uruchima\nProgram Coordinator\, NYCOS
 H\, Manhattan Justice for Workers Collaborative\n\nModerator:\n\n\n\nMaria
  Figueroa\nDirector\, Labor and Policy Research\, The Worker Institute
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SUMMARY:Fair and Safe Return to Work: Protecting Workers and Communities du
 ring Reopening 
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.cornell.edu/event/fair_and_safe_return_to_work
 _protecting_workers_and_communities_during_reopening
CATEGORIES:Conference/Workshop
CATEGORIES:Community Forum
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