Description:
Rights and Democracy is holding a community panel discussion, on March 14th at the Shoreham Elementary School (130 School Rd), focused on several very important issues in Vermont. Topics include: the $15/hour minimum wage, moving forward on universal health care, and the impact of new policies emanating from Washington, DC on migrant workers in Vermont’s farm communities.
This event is open to the public. Join us and bring your questions related to these very important issues.
Immigration/Migrant Issues panelist(s):
Alyson Eastman, Vermont Deputy Secretary of Agriculture; an expert from Vermont’s Migrant Justice Organization; and, Erin Ruble, from New Haven, who is an Immigration Law Attorney

Universal Health Care panelist(s):
Ellen Oxfeld, Board Member of Vermont Health Care for All and a Middlebury College Professor

Minimum Wage panelist(s):
Jill Charbonneau, President of the Vermont State Labor Council AFL CIO, and Vermont State Association of Letter Carriers AFL CIO