Saturday, August 15
Chicago Labor History Tours
MPCC South Building Gate 3
9 a.m.–1 p.m.*
9:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.*
2 p.m.–6 p.m.*
Credentials Committee
Hall B of MPCC
11 a.m.–5 p.m.
Registration
Hall B in the Exhibit Area
Noon–5 p.m.
Exhibit Hall
Hall B of MPCC
Noon–5 p.m.
Sergeant-at-Arms Committee
Backstage
5 p.m.–8 p.m.
Sunday, August 16
Registration/Credentials Committee
Hall B in the Exhibit Area
9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Exhibit Hall
Hall B of MPCC
9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Chicago Labor History Tours
MPCC South Building Gate 3
9 a.m.–1 p.m.
10 a.m.–2 p.m.
Resolutions Committee
MPCC Room S-102
2 p.m.
Rules Committee
MPCC Room S-101
3 p.m.–4 p.m.
Sergeant-at-Arms Committee
Backstage
2:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Retiree Council Meeting
MPCC Room N426
9 a.m.–4 p.m.
First-time Delegates and Alternates Briefing
MPCC Room S100
2:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Special Celebration: Delegates’ Reception
Lakeside Center of MPCC
5 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Friends of Bill W.
MPCC Room N135
5 p.m.–7 p.m.
* Chicago Labor History Tour buses will board one hour before each tour.
Monday, August 17
Registration
Hall B in the Exhibit Area
7 a.m.–1 p.m.
Opening General Session
Hall B of MPCC
Doors open at 9 a.m.
Session starts at 10 a.m.
Keynote Speaker
President Lee Saunders
Credentials Committee
Hall B of MPCC
Upon Recess of General Session
Committee Meetings
MPCC Rooms – Check the app
Upon Recess of General Session
Workshops
MPCC Rooms – Check the app
Upon Recess of General Session
Standing in Service: The Life and Legacy of Bill Lucy, moderated by S-T McBride
Get Loud Stage
Upon Recess of General Session
Tuesday, August 18
Registration
Hall B in the Exhibit Area
7 a.m.–1 p.m.
Sector Roundtables
MPCC Rooms – Check the app
7:45 a.m.–9:15 a.m.
General Session
Hall B of MPCC
Doors open at 9 a.m.
Session starts at 10 a.m.
Keynote Speaker
Secretary-Treasurer Elissa McBride
Special Guest Speaker
AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler
Nominations for At Large Officers
Credentials Committee
Hall B of MPCC
Upon Recess of General Session
Nominating Caucuses
MPCC Rooms – Check the app
Upon Recess of General Session
Committee Meetings
MPCC Rooms – Check the app
Upon Recess of General Session
Paint with PEOPLE (Ticketed fundraiser)
Built to Bling Booth
30 min. after recess
Wednesday, August 19
General Session
Hall B of MPCC
Doors open at 9 a.m.
Session starts at 10 a.m.
Session Program: Power of Partnership, moderated by President Saunders
AFT President Randi Weingarten
NEA President Becky Pringle
SEIU President April Verrett
Direct Action
Upon Recess of General Session
Thursday, August 20
PEOPLE T-Shirt Day
Elections
Lakeside Hall D of MPCC
6 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
General Session
Hall B of MPCC
Doors open at 9 a.m.
Session starts at 10 a.m.
Special Guest Speaker
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison
Special Guest Speaker
CUPE President Mark Hancock
PEOPLE Awards
AFSCME Spirit of Public Service Award
Presented to Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky
Friday, August 21
Run-off Elections (if necessary)
Lakeside Hall D of MPCC
6:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Closing of General Session/Installation of Officers
Hall B of MPCC
Doors open at 8:30 a.m.
Closing session starts at 9 a.m.
Sector Roundtables
Collaborate with members in your job sector.
Workshop Information
Sharpen your skills and learn new tactics.
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