


The 2022 Gala was a big success!!!
A big thank you to all attendees.









Our 2022 Ethical Honorees




2022 Gala Sponsors
Previous Honorees


Created in 1928, the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is the largest supplier of treated water in the United States, providing water to a service area of 19 million people in six counties.


For more than 70 years, quality health care and a unionized workforce have gone hand in hand at Kaiser Permanente. It is the nation’s largest not-for-profit health plan, serving more than 12.2 million members.


Tom Morello is a groundbreaking musician both as a solo artist (The Nightwatchman) and as a member of the rock bands Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave. He’s long been a valiant activist across issues of homelessness, poverty, hunger, and social justice, among other causes.


UNITE HERE! Local 11 represents more than 30,000 workers employed in hotels, restaurants, airports, sports arenas, convention centers and elsewhere throughout Southern California and Arizona.


UFCW Local 770 is leading a movement of workers in California’s rapidly growing cannabis industry. This unique partnership between the union, employers and workers are growing good jobs.
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Gala Host Committee
Cherri Senders
Chair, President
Labor 411
Daniel Cardozo
CEO
Ethix Ventures
Sally Greenberg
Executive Director
National Consumers League
Stephen Kaufman
Principal
Kaufman Legal Group
Manny Valenzuela
Organizer/Activist
Christopher J. Blass
Secretary-Treas.,
Nat’l Director
Kaiser Permanente
Thom Davis
Vice President
IATSE
Julie Gutman Dickinson
Partner
Bush, Gottlieb
Harold Meyerson
Executive Editor
American Prospect
Kent Wong
Director
UCLA Labor Center
Ada Briceño
Co-President
UNITE HERE! Local 11
Dr. Peter Dreier
Dir., Urban & Env’l Policy Dept.
Occidental College
Gene Hurd
President
UAW Local 509
Armando Olivas
Regional Director
United Way of America