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| + | ==DSA Youth Section== | ||
| + | In 1991, Jeff Lacher was elected to chair the [[Democratic Socialists of America]], Youth Section Coordinating Committee (SUNY Genesco) .<ref>Democratic Left, Sept./Oct. 1991, page 23</ref> | ||
==Socialist Scholars Conference== | ==Socialist Scholars Conference== | ||
[[Jeff Lacher]] and [[Karen Marie Gibson]] of the [[DSA Youth Section]], [[J. Hughes]], [[Democratic Socialists of America]] and [[Shari Ellis]] were speakers on the ''Facets of Student & Youth Politics'' panel sponsored by [[DSA Youth Section]] at the Tenth Annual [[Socialist Scholars Conference]]. The conference was held April 24-26, 1992 at the Borough of Manhattan Community College, New York City<ref>SSE Tenth Annual Conference Program, 1992</ref> | [[Jeff Lacher]] and [[Karen Marie Gibson]] of the [[DSA Youth Section]], [[J. Hughes]], [[Democratic Socialists of America]] and [[Shari Ellis]] were speakers on the ''Facets of Student & Youth Politics'' panel sponsored by [[DSA Youth Section]] at the Tenth Annual [[Socialist Scholars Conference]]. The conference was held April 24-26, 1992 at the Borough of Manhattan Community College, New York City<ref>SSE Tenth Annual Conference Program, 1992</ref> | ||
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| + | ==DSA job assistance== | ||
| + | Jeff Lacher, in 1993, an organizer for the [[Virginia Alliance of State Employees]] ([[Communications Workers of America]]), got his start in the labor movement with the [[Graduate Student Employees Union]] (CWA) of the State University of New York. Lacher won his present job on the recommendation of DSAer [[Dominic Chan]], who was then the president of GSEU.<ref>Dem. Left, Sept./October 1993, page 25</ref> | ||
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| + | ==CWA== | ||
| + | In 1995 Jeff Lacher worked as an organizer for [[Communication Workers of America]].<ref>Dem. Left November/December 1995, page 8</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Labor Activist== | ||
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| + | In 1996 "Labor Activist" was published by the [[Democratic Socialists of America]] Youth Section Labor Solidarity Committee | ||
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| + | Editors were<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20010211122648/www.dsausa.org/archive/LA/LabAct33.html</ref>; | ||
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| + | [[Dominic Chan]], Organizer, [[Communication Workers of America]] | ||
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| + | [[Tom Ellett]], Organizer, [[United Electrical, Radio & Machine Workers of America]] | ||
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| + | [[Jeff Lacher]], Organizer, [[Communication Workers of America]] | ||
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| + | [[Carmen Mitchell]], DSA Youth Organizer | ||
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| + | [[Liz O'Connor]], Organizer, [[Service Employees International Union]] | ||
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| + | [[Raahi Reddy]], Organizer, [[Service Employees International Union]] | ||
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| + | ==DSA NPC== | ||
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| + | In 1996 Lacher was a member of the [[Democratic Socialists of America]] National Political Committee.<ref>Democratic Left, September/October 1996, page 6]</ref> | ||
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| + | ==DSA 1997 conference== | ||
| + | [[Image:Untitle97 conf DL 7and 8 97 p 8.jpg|thumb|700px|Democratic Left 7,8, 1997 page 5]] | ||
| + | [[George Bidermann]], [[Jeff Lacher]] and [[Karen Gibson]] entertained at DSA's 1997 conference. | ||
==Communications Workers of America== | ==Communications Workers of America== | ||
| − | Jeff Lacher was the Organizing Coordinator for the District 4 [[Communications Workers of America]] union based in Cleveland, Ohio<ref> | + | [[Jeff Lacher]] was the Organizing Coordinator for the District 4 [[Communications Workers of America]] union based in Cleveland, Ohio<ref>[http://74.125.155.132/search?q=cache:_ZOqacQt_PoJ:district4.cwa-union.org/roster/+http://district4.cwa-union.org/roster/&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=nz&client=firefox-a CWA website, 22 Nov. 09 (Google Cache)]</ref>. |
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| + | ==Endorsing Fetonte== | ||
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| + | [[Minnesota]] [[Democratic Socialists of America]] members who endorsed [[Danny Fetonte]] when he ran for DSA NPC in 2017 included Jeff Lacher – [[Minneapolis]], [[John Heppen]] – [[St. Paul]].<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/notes/austin-dsa/support-danny-fetonte-for-npc/1917815435143506/Support Danny Fetonte for NPC | ||
| + | AUSTIN DSA·SUNDAY, JULY 23, 2017]</ref> | ||
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| + | [[Category: Democratic Socialists of America]] | ||
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| + | ==Democratic Socialists of America Unity== | ||
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| + | [[Jeff Lacher]], supported the [[Democratic Socialists of America Unity]] grouping, established for the 2017 [[Democratic Socialists of America]] National Convention in [[Chicago]].<ref>[https://www.dsaunity.org/supporters/]</ref> | ||
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| + | [[Category:Democratic Socialists of America Unity]] | ||
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| + | ==DSA Labor Statement of Support for Danny Fetonte== | ||
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| + | In August 2017 a group of [[Democratic Socialists of America]] labor activists issued a joint statement of support for newly elected DSA NPC member [[Danny Fetonte]]. The group was fighting back against other DSAers wanting to remove Fetonte for his past work for a Texas law enforcement union. | ||
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| + | Signatories included [[Jeff Lacher]], [[Communication Workers of America]]. [[Democratic Socialists of America]] since 1987. <ref>[https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-auwWQW4zabRkpkZ21obGhIU2M/view DSA Labor Statement of Support for Danny Fetonte]</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Democratic Socialists of America]] | [[Category:Democratic Socialists of America]] | ||
[[Category:Socialist Scholars Conference]] | [[Category:Socialist Scholars Conference]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:00, 18 August 2017
Template:TOCnestleft Jeffrey (Jeff) Lacher
DSA Youth Section
In 1991, Jeff Lacher was elected to chair the Democratic Socialists of America, Youth Section Coordinating Committee (SUNY Genesco) .[1]
Socialist Scholars Conference
Jeff Lacher and Karen Marie Gibson of the DSA Youth Section, J. Hughes, Democratic Socialists of America and Shari Ellis were speakers on the Facets of Student & Youth Politics panel sponsored by DSA Youth Section at the Tenth Annual Socialist Scholars Conference. The conference was held April 24-26, 1992 at the Borough of Manhattan Community College, New York City[2]
DSA job assistance
Jeff Lacher, in 1993, an organizer for the Virginia Alliance of State Employees (Communications Workers of America), got his start in the labor movement with the Graduate Student Employees Union (CWA) of the State University of New York. Lacher won his present job on the recommendation of DSAer Dominic Chan, who was then the president of GSEU.[3]
CWA
In 1995 Jeff Lacher worked as an organizer for Communication Workers of America.[4]
Labor Activist
In 1996 "Labor Activist" was published by the Democratic Socialists of America Youth Section Labor Solidarity Committee
Editors were[5];
Dominic Chan, Organizer, Communication Workers of America
Tom Ellett, Organizer, United Electrical, Radio & Machine Workers of America
Jeff Lacher, Organizer, Communication Workers of America
Carmen Mitchell, DSA Youth Organizer
Liz O'Connor, Organizer, Service Employees International Union
Raahi Reddy, Organizer, Service Employees International Union
DSA NPC
In 1996 Lacher was a member of the Democratic Socialists of America National Political Committee.[6]
DSA 1997 conference
George Bidermann, Jeff Lacher and Karen Gibson entertained at DSA's 1997 conference.
Communications Workers of America
Jeff Lacher was the Organizing Coordinator for the District 4 Communications Workers of America union based in Cleveland, Ohio[7].
Endorsing Fetonte
Minnesota Democratic Socialists of America members who endorsed Danny Fetonte when he ran for DSA NPC in 2017 included Jeff Lacher – Minneapolis, John Heppen – St. Paul.[8]
Democratic Socialists of America Unity
Jeff Lacher, supported the Democratic Socialists of America Unity grouping, established for the 2017 Democratic Socialists of America National Convention in Chicago.[9]
DSA Labor Statement of Support for Danny Fetonte
In August 2017 a group of Democratic Socialists of America labor activists issued a joint statement of support for newly elected DSA NPC member Danny Fetonte. The group was fighting back against other DSAers wanting to remove Fetonte for his past work for a Texas law enforcement union.
Signatories included Jeff Lacher, Communication Workers of America. Democratic Socialists of America since 1987. [10]
References
- ↑ Democratic Left, Sept./Oct. 1991, page 23
- ↑ SSE Tenth Annual Conference Program, 1992
- ↑ Dem. Left, Sept./October 1993, page 25
- ↑ Dem. Left November/December 1995, page 8
- ↑ http://web.archive.org/web/20010211122648/www.dsausa.org/archive/LA/LabAct33.html
- ↑ Democratic Left, September/October 1996, page 6]
- ↑ CWA website, 22 Nov. 09 (Google Cache)
- ↑ [https://www.facebook.com/notes/austin-dsa/support-danny-fetonte-for-npc/1917815435143506/Support Danny Fetonte for NPC AUSTIN DSA·SUNDAY, JULY 23, 2017]
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ DSA Labor Statement of Support for Danny Fetonte