The 2012 AFL-CIO Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Observance will be held January 12 – 16 in Detroit, Michigan at the MotorCity Casino Hotel. The on-line registration has been extended to January 1 and the fee is $180. Checks must be postmarked by January 2, 2012. Limited guest rooms are still available at the Westin Book Cadillac at $119 plus 15 percent tax per night (parking is $10). Complimentary transportation will be provided between the two hotels. Hotel room reservation deadline is December 16. After Dec. 16, availability and rates will be determined by the hotel.

Conference registration and hotel reservations can be made on-line at http://www.aflcio.org/issues/civilrights/index_2012.cfm. We encourage you to register today.