Send a Quick Message NOW Urging the Oakland City Council to Commit to Meaningful Job Standards at the Oakland Athletics’ Proposed Ballpark and Housing Development in Jack London Square!
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Do you support our hometown baseball team, the Oakland Athletics? Do you believe Oaklanders need good jobs, with good wages and no discrimination?
Right now the City of Oakland is holding critical negotiations with the Oakland Athletics’ for their proposed stadium at Howard Terminal, slated to be one of the biggest developments in California history. By adding your voice to this conversation, you can help ensure that the project actually benefits affected Oakland residents and loyal A’s fans.
Oakland community organizations and residents are currently fighting for a deal that includes high job standards to prevent the displacement of thousands of long-time residents. Do you agree that this $12 Billion development should create quality jobs that actually allow our neighbors to stay "Rooted in Oakland”? Send a message NOW!
Loyal A’s fans and taxpayers in Oakland have invested in the A’s through thick and thin for over half a century, always staying committed to the team. Now is the time for A’s Billionaire Owner John Fisher's turn to show us that the team is listening to our community’s needs for its proposed ballpark and development at Howard Terminal in Jack London Square.
Who We Are: The Oakland United Coalition is a group of community, labor and faith organizations representing thousands of Oakland residents fighting for good jobs, affordable housing, and a healthy environment.