7-8:30pm, Traprock Center for Peace and Justice, 24 Miles St, Greenfield (773-7427). Organizing local solidarity for Franklin County workers and unions; nurses and other workers at Franklin Medical Center; Greenfield municipal employees; and statewide and national workers' rights campaigns, including People's Bail-Out and Employee Free Choice Act.

The agenda includes planning a public event where unemployed workers could speak out and we could develop community standards for lay-off and recall, etc. Other items that folks have placed on the agenda: Safe hospital staffing – Franklin Medical Center staffing and state bill; Organizing non-RNs at Franklin Medical Center; Getting involved in the biomass plant controversy; Greenfield town ordinance 3.10, which requires “public demonstrations” to register in advance with the police and was applied to our Rite Aid leafleting. Info: 827-0301, wmjwj@wmjwj.org.