-----Original Message----- From: Jason Schulman <jschulman at world.oberlin.edu> To: DSAnet <dsanet at quantum.sdsu.edu> Date: Saturday, September 23, 2000 10:03 AM Subject: dsanet: [Fwd: LABOR LEADERS FOR NADER & INDEPENDENT POLITICS]
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>Subject: LABOR LEADERS FOR NADER & INDEPENDENT POLITICS
>Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2000 02:48:57 +0000
>From: Labor for Nader <Labor4Nader at worldnet.att.net>
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> Dear Friends,
>
>Labor's Struggle for Independence
>
>Some of labor's most vocal opponents of Gore & Bush are gathering in New
>York on Friday afternoon, Oct. 6, to discuss the Nader campaign, the
>Labor Party, and the ongoing effort to build a militant, democratic,
>internationalist, and politically independent labor movement.
>
>Join us in support of those trade union figures who have stood up to
>lesser-evil politics and are attempting to link up with those beyond the
>labor movement who wish to build a vibrant independent politics.
>
>The speakers will be joined by Daily News journalist Juan Gonzalez and
>labor movement commentator and photographer, David Bacon. This event
>precedes the Independent Politics in a Global World conference. For more
>information, call 212 817 8215 or go to www.independentpolitics.org. As
>part of the conference agenda, Ralph Nader will speak on Sunday at
>Hunter college, between 12:00 noon and 2:00 p.m.
>
> Friday, Oct 6 speakers:
>
> Barbara Bowen, President, Professional Staff Congress, CUNY
>
> Bob Clark, Sec- Treas. United Electrical Workers, Labor Party national
>co-chair.
>
> Jan Pierce, former V.P., District 1, Communication Workers of America,
>national coordinator, Labor for Nader
>
> Roger Toussaint, Presidential Candidate, Transport Workers Union, Local
>100
>
> Baldemar Velasquez, President, Farm Laborers Organizing Committee,
>Labor Party national co-chair.
>
> Touring Nicaraguan trade unionists expected to appear.
>
> Friday, Oct 6
> 3:00 - 5:30 p.m.
> CUNY Graduate Center Auditorium
> 34th St. & Fifth Ave
>
> Sponsored by: CUNY Labor Exchange & Continuing
> Education & Public Programs, The Graduate Center, CUNY
>
> Endorsed by: Labor Party, NY Labor for Nader, Working USA
>
> For fliers or for more information, call Sean Sweeney @ 718 369 2998 or
>e-mail glomatt at aol.com
>
> PLEASE PASS THIS MESSAGE ON TO ANYONE WHO WANTS TO BUILD AN ALTERNATIVE
>TO THE DEMOCRATS AND THE REPUBLICANS!