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    3 = Workers Assembly, July 25, 2015 =
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     4= Workers Assembly, Aug 8th, 2015 =
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    46== Introduction ==
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    6 The MF/PL workers Assembly, to be held on Saturday, July 25, 2015, is a meeting opportunity for all members of our organization who regularly carry out tasks that build toward our objectives.
     8The MF/PL workers Assembly, to be held on Saturday, August 8th, 2015, is a meeting opportunity for all members of our organization who have carried out tasks recently that build toward our objectives.
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    8 The Workers Assembly has been recognized as an outstanding need with the goal of strengthening the common visions and ties of collaboration within this important group of our organization. It aims to bring together the wealth of
    9 experiences, perspectives of analysis and political positions among those who consider themselves workers, so we can continue contributing as an effective instrument of the social movement.
     10The Workers Assembly has been recognized as an outstanding need with the goal of strengthening the common visions and ties of collaboration within this important group of our organization. It aims to bring together the wealth of experiences, perspectives of analysis and political positions among those who consider themselves workers of MF/PL, so we can continue contributing as an effective instrument of the social movement.
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    11 During this initial meeting, the MF/PL Workers Assembly will provide feedback on the proposals to the membership that were approved by the Leadership Committee. [https://support.mayfirst.org/wiki/projects/membership-meeting/2015/org-docs These documents] in order to better understand the options we have to increase active participation in our organization and to bring closure to the dispute leading to the departure of workers last year.
     12During this initial meeting, the MF/PL Workers Assembly will provide feedback on the proposals to the membership that were approved by the Leadership Committee. [https://support.mayfirst.org/wiki/projects/membership-meeting/2015/org-docs These documents published as proposals], share our understanding of the options we have to increase active participation in our organization and to bring closure to the dispute leading to the departure of workers last year.
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    13 The ultimate goal of the Workers Assembly is to establish in our internal dynamic, which workers are the central part, the prospects for continuous change. Only with momentum and commitment will this Assembly achieve its
    14 objectives.
     14The ultimate goal of the Workers Assembly is to establish in our internal dynamic, which workers are the central part, the prospects for continuous change. Only with momentum and commitment will this Assembly achieve its objectives.
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    16 In addition, we have created the email list workers-assembly@lists.mayfirst.org to facilitate the preparation of the Assembly and to promote continuous dialogue. This is a opt-in private list, only for the compañeros and compañeras who wish to build this collective identity by requesting a subscription.
     16In addition, we have created the email list w-a@lists.mayfirst.org to facilitate the preparation of the Assembly and to promote continuous dialogue. This is a opt-in private list, only for the compañeros and compañeras who wish to build this collective identity by requesting a subscription.
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    1818== Invitations ==
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     20Workers Assembly will take place openly as a way to include any member that day, but LC has considered special invitations to the following persons:
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    1922 * ''Leadership Committee'': Maritza, Pablo, Juan Gerardo, Jaime, Louis, Mallory, Alfredo, Jamie, Enrique, Jerome, Jackie
    2023 * ''Admins, people with root access and support team members'': Ross, dkg, Josue, Greg, Joseph, Nat, Steve, Kendra, Ben, Jaime V. and kosa.
    2124 * ''México Coop'': Sandra, Pablo L., Carlos, Francia, Melesio, Eugenio, Ana, David, Olinca, Aarón, Jesús, Edgardo, Fátima
    2225 * ''Internationalization'': Analia, Lindsey, Erika
    23  * ''Movement Leaders'': Rob Robinson, Jay Schaffner, Liz Mestres, Manisha Desai, Walda Katz-Fishman, Suren Moodliar, Makani Themba, Bryan Mercer, Silvia Orduno
     26 * ''Movement Leaders'': Rob, Jay, Liz, Manisha, Walda, Suren, Makani, Bryan, Silvia
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    2528== Agenda ==
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    27 1. The LC reports on recent prolitical and organizing projects
     301. The LC reports on recent political and organizing projects
    28312. The LC presents the foundational documents
    2932 * Political Environment
    3033 * Mission
    3134 * Values
    32  * Objetives
    33  * Structure proposals
     35 * Objectives
     36 * Structure
    34373. Divide into four groups: discussion on substantial critiques and new proposal for changes or additions that support the organization.
    35384. Break for food and coffee
    36395. Share results
    37406. Declaration of Intentionality: discussion on how to construct better representation in terms of gender, race, culture and social movement experience in the meetings of our organization that we want to achieve and how we will get there.
    38 7. Conclusions. How will the LC process the conclusions reached during this meeting at the membership meeting.
     417. Conclusions. How will the LC process the conclusions reached during this meeting before the membership meeting.
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    40 We expect the Workers Assembly to last four hours, will take place on July 25 in both NY and Mexico City, with a common agenda and supported by video conference and simultaneous interpretation.
     43We expect the Workers Assembly to last four hours, will take place on August 8th in both NY and Mexico City, with a common agenda and supported by video conference and simultaneous interpretation.
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    42 Notes: The LC is currently discussing the terms of this document and how it will be implemented.
     45== An email list for all ==
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     47Join the Workers Assembly email list! and follow up there on this development.