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SUMMARY:Connecticut AFL-CIO 15th Biennial Political Convention
DESCRIPTION:\nNote – end time on Friday afternoon is approximate.\n\n\n\nElected delegates and alternates to the Connecticut AFL-CIO, which includes AFT Connecticut-affiliated local unions, are invited to participate in this opportunity to strengthen the state’s labor movement. The will feature high profile speakers, training workshops and activities designed to foster solidarity and fellowship.\n\n\n\nAgenda includes action on proposed resolutions and endorsements of political candidates seeking legislative and federal offices in the 2024 primary and general elections.\n\n\n\nParking: For day parking, bring your parking voucher to the check-in desk for the discounted rate. For hotel guests, overnight parking will be charged to your room.\n\n\n\nParking Option 1: Omni Hotel Garage, 155 Temple Street / $14 per day or $20 for overnight guests of the Omni (6’ clearance)\n\n\n\nParking Option 2: Temple Street Garage, 1 Temple Street / $14 per day (6’ clearance)\n\n\n\nImportant note: The Crown Street Garage is no longer available for discount parking. You can still park at this garage, but will have to pay the full rate.\n\n\n\nCheck-in: Delegate check-in begins at 8:00 AM on Thursday, June 27th on the mezzanine level just outside the ballroom. To check-in, please bring some form of identification (union card, driver’s license, etc.).\n\n\n\nHotel Reservations: Make hotel reservations directly with the Omni using this reservation link. Deadline to book a hotel room with our discounted rate has been extended to June 23 pending room availability. The room rate is $199.00 per night plus taxes and fees. \n\n\n\nNew Delegate Orientation: There will be an orientation for first-time convention delegates on Thursday, June 27th at 9:15 a.m. at the Omni in the Church Room. Information will include an overview of the convention, parliamentary procedure, rules, when you’re able to speak on the floor, the voting process, and more. \n\n\n\nFundraiser: We will be holding a fundraiser reception for New Haven Rising, a community organization of residents committed to winning economic, racial, and social justice through collective action. The fundraiser will be held at BAR in New Haven on Thursday, June 27 at 5:00 p.m. Tickets are $75 and include 12 different types of pizzas, 2 drink tickets, and music. Click here to purchase tickets.\n
URL:https://aftct.org/event/connecticut_afl_cio_15th_biennial_political_convention/
ORGANIZER;CN=David DalZin:MAILTO:office@ctaflcio.org
CATEGORIES:Politics
LOCATION:155 Temple St, New Haven, CT
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