National Convention

Day of educational workshops on policy and politics
Distinguished guest speakers (see below)
International Guests Forum
Presentations of the Mother Jones Award, Clara Day Award and Joyce D. Miller Chapter Recruitment Award
Exhibition Hall
Proposed revisions of the CLUW National Constitution
Consideration of resolutions
Union caucuses
Gala Celebration and Reception

Guest Speakers

Congressman John Conyers
Arlene Holt-Baker, Executive Vice President, AFL-CIO
Linda Chavez-Thompson, former Executive Vice President, AFL-CIO
William Burrus, President, APWU
Evelyn Murphy, author of Getting Even: Why Women Don't Get Paid Like Men and What To Do About It
CLUW Presidents Emeritae Joyce D. Miller and Gloria T. Johnson

CLUW's 14th Biennial Convention was held October 10-13, 2007 at the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas. The convention's theme, A NEW DIRECTION FOR WORKING WOMEN, reflected greater opportunities for women under a Congress more in tune with CLUW's goals.

Summaries of Oct. 11 and Oct. 12 proceedings (pdf)

Adopted Resolutions

The following resolutions were adopted at the
2007 CLUW Convention (pdf)