Monday, October 1, 2007

AUSTIN: Oct. 18 Hearing for Proposed Anti-Solicitation Ordinance

On October 18, there will be a public hearing by the City Council to discuss a proposed ordinance to ban people from soliciting work in public. Obviously this is problematic, as it would affect day laborers.

Please see the following links for more info on the event and the ordinance:

City of Austin Proposed Ordinance

Petition to City of Austin leaders Re: Opposition to Ordinance


For more information, contact: omar@workersdefense.org