Global Sweatshops, Global Solidarity: USA, Mexico, Indonesia
Speaker: Dan La Botz
Dan La Botz is a visiting professor of history at Miami University. He is the author of _Rank-and-File Rebellion: Teamsters for a Democratic Union_ (1990, <http://www.versobooks.com/books/klm/labotz_tdu.shtml>), _Mask of Democracy: Labor Suppression in Mexico Today_ (1992, <http://www.southendpress.org/books/MaskofDem.htm>), _Democracy in Mexico: Peasant Rebellion and Political Reform_ (1995, <http://www.southendpress.org/books/DeminMex.htm>), and _Made in Indonesia: Indonesian Workers Since Suharto_ (2001, <http://www.southendpress.org/books/MadeinIndonesia.shtml>), as well as the editor of _Mexican Labor News and Analysis_ <http://www.ueinternational.org/alert.html>. His writing appears regularly in _Against the Current_ <http://www.igc.org/solidarity/indexATC.html> and _Labor Notes_ <http://www.labornotes.org/>.
Thursday, April 11, 5 PM CWA Local 4501 Union Hall 27 Euclid Ave. (between 8th & King Avenues, a little to the east of High St.), Columbus, OH Click on <http://www.osu.edu/students/sif/CWA.gif> for a map.
Sponsors: the Student International Forum, Social Welfare Action Alliance, Jobs with Justice (Columbus), Columbus Unites Students Against Sweatshops, Graduate Employees and Students Organization - OSU, & Columbus State Community College Contract Faculty Association. Contact: Yoshie Furuhashi, <furuhashi.1 at osu.edu>, 614-668-6554; & Keith Kilty, <kilty.1 at osu.edu>, 614-292-7181.
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-- Yoshie
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