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June 14th, 2007 Woodfin Worker Dispute Not Over, Despite Ruling by Cecily Burt and Josh Richman
Oakland Tribune

June 13th, 2007 Emeryville releases Woodfin investigation results by Marie-Anne Hogarth
East Bay Business Times

June 12th, 2007 Calling in the feds by Joseph Plaster
San Francisco Bay Guardian

June 5th, 2007 College Republicans Support Woodfin by Judith Scherr
Berkeley Daily Planet

May 8th, 2007 Who is served by labor dispute? by Brooke Anderson and Sarah Norr
San Francisco Chronicle

May 8th, 2007 Hancock, Worthington Arrested at Hotel Protest by Judith Scherr
Berkeley Daily Planet

May 4th, 2007 Police arrest 41 in Woodfin protest, hotel wage dispute continues by Marie-Anne Hogarth
East Bay Business Times

May 1th, 2007 Woodfin Hotel Workers Fired; Supporters Cry Foul by Judith Scherr
Berkeley Daily Planet

April 23rd, 2007 Hotel evicts family after 3-year stay by Cecily Burt
Oakland Tribune

March 29th, 2007 Hotel suing Emeryville over workers' wage increase by Henry K. Lee
San Francisco Chronicle

February 23rd, 2007 Judge Denies Restraining Order in Woodfin Case by Judith Scherr
Berkeley Daily Planet

February 19th, 2007 Workers, Not Guests by David Bacon
The Nation

January 24, 2007 Christmas at Woodfin Suites by David Bacon
East Bay Express

January 12, 2007 Emeryville to Probe Workers' Treatment by Marie-Ann Hogarth
East Bay Business Times

December 28, 2006 Emeryville City Council Passes Hotel Worker Ordinance by Jeff Shuttleworth
CBS 5.com

December 23, 2006 David Bacon interviews Sarah Norr, Marcela Melquiadez, and Emerville City Councilman John Fricke.
KPFA 94.1FM

December 23, 2006 Woodfin workers' jobs safe, for the time being by Cecily Burt
Oakland Tribune

December 21, 2006 Emeryville hotel workers attempting to keep jobs by George Raine
San Francisco Chronicle

December 20, 2006 Hotel Housekeeper Showdown In Emeryville
ABC 7/ KGO TV

December 19, 2006 Woodfin Workers Protest Pre-Christmas Suspension by Judith Scheer
Berkeley Daily Planet

December 18, 2006 David Stevenson Reports On Labor Conflict Over Questionable Firings At East Bay Hotel
KTVU

December 18, 2006 Flap Over Emeryville Hotel's Housekeeper Firings CBS Channel 5
December 18, 2006 Emeryville Hotel Houseworker Firings Suspect KCBS 740 AM
December 17, 2006 Woodfin Suites housekeepers face layoffs by Cecily Burt
Oakland Tribune

December 17, 2006 Displaced Emeryville residents wait out lawsuit in hotel by Cecily Burt
Oakland Tribune

December 15, 2006 Panel rebuffs time-share project for tidelands: Access by public to coast a concern by Maureen Magee
San Diego Union Tribune

December 14, 2006 Justice Deported: Tuesday's immigration raids on meatpacking plants weren't about curbing identity theft, they were about union-busting. by David Bacon
The American Prospect

November 17, 2006 Bay Area hotel workers face anti-immigrant attack: Threatened for speaking out
Socialist Worker Online

October 27, 2006 David Bacon interviews Woodfin workers & organizers on KPFA.
October 3, 2006 Pickets Call For Emeryville Hotel to Honor Minimum Wage by Judith Scherr
Berkeley Daily Planet


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