Alameda Labor Council Call to Action: Showtime at the Berkeley Bowl (10/26 - 10/30)

Showtime at the Berkeley Bowl
(a call to action from the Alameda Labor Council)

Workers at the Berkeley Bowl need your support!

For the past few months, employees at the Berkeley Bowl have been organizing to win union
recognition. The boss has violated the law in several ways, including firing two of the best known
rank and file leaders. It’s time to let these workers know that the labor movement supports them!

1. Sunday, October 26th from 2:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Send a Message to the Workers on a Balloon!
Supporters will be handing out balloons to customers entering the store with support messages
written on them.
At the store, 2020 Oregon St., Berkeley, CA 94703.

2. Monday, October 27th from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Rally with Dolores Huerta & Elected Officials!
Join UFW co-founder & U.C. Regent Dolores Huerta, Berkeley City Council members, and local labor leaders and community supporters. Music too! At the store, 2020 Oregon St., Berkeley, CA 94703.

3. Thursday, October 30th from 4:15 p.m.
Be There When the Votes Are Counted!
Come down to the store and find out how the election turns out!
Your support will mean a lot. At the store, 2020 Oregon St., Berkeley,CA 94703.

For information on the organizing drive and these events: call Jeremy Plague, UFCW International (510) 520-8439 or email for information to BerkeleyBowlUnion [at] yahoo.com.

The Berkeley Bowl store is located between Adeline and Shattuck, just north of Ashby.