2014 Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights Awards Celebration

Date: 

Thursday, November 20, 2014 - 5:30pm to Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 7:29am

Location: 

National Museum for Women in the Arts
1250 New York Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20005

Join us at Jobs with Justice Education Fund's human rights awards celebration the evening of November 20, 2014, in Washington, D.C.. 

This annual event honors those who follow Eleanor Roosevelt's powerful example of championing workers’ rights as human rights.

This year, we’ll be honoring:

George Cohen, Former Director, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
for dedicating his extraordinary legal career to advancing the practice of collective bargaining

President Randi Weingarten and the American Federation of Teachers
for their unwavering commitment to creating equal access to quality public education and finding sensible solutions to the student debt crisis

The workers of the Chattanooga, Tennessee, Volkswagen plant
for their brave and pioneering efforts to organize a works council in the face of unprecedented right-wing opposition