Human rights

Volunteer to help mobilize the hospitality industry to action against human trafficking on November 22nd

 Volunteer to help mobilize the hospitality industry to action against human trafficking on November 22nd

Join San Francisco Collaborative Against Human Trafficking with The Inter-Faith Committee & Jewish Coalition to End Human Trafficking for a volunteer training session on Sunday, November 22nd. You can help become a part of the SFCAHT Inter-faith Committee's volunteer team formed to engage hotel management and staff in an effort to identify and eradicate human trafficking in hospitality venues and volunteer in the hospitality industry outreach campaign.  Pre-Super Bowl Volunteer Training Session will take place Sunday, November 22, 2015 from 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm at St. Luke's Episcopal Church on 1755 Clay Street, San Francisco, California.

FWN IN THE NEWS: Carmelyn Malalis, U.S. FWN100™ '09, Pushes for Equality in the Workplace

FWN IN THE NEWS: Carmelyn Malalis, U.S. FWN100™ '09, Pushes for Equality in the Workplace

Filipino American lawyer and FWN member Carmelyn P. Malalis, who was appointed Chair of the New York City Commission on Human Rights in November last year by Mayor Bill de Blasio, is expected to push hard for equality in the work place.

Malalis has a history of successfully combating discrimination and harassment in the workplace through her representation of employees from a variety of industries and income levels. Her dual role as Chair and Commissioner positions her to lead investigations of complaints of discrimination and retaliation in employment, housing and public accommodation.

News story courtesy of TheInquirer.net