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7/12 - ILWU Anti-War Action Committee Meeting

by ILWU Anti-War Action Committee (jhook [at] jps.net)
The ILWU Anti-War Action Committee will be sponsoring a forum on The Wart At Home & The War Abroad at the ILWU Local 10 on Saturday July 12, 2003 at 3:00 PM. There will also be a leader of a militant Japanese railway union that took strike action against the war on Iraq
ILWU Anti-War Action Committee
Sponsors A Forum On

The War At Home & The War Abroad

Solidarity At Home And With Our Brothers And Sister Abroad

Saturday July 12, 2003 3:00PM
Henry Schmidt Room
ILWU Local 10
400 North Point/Mason St.

Join the ILWU Local 10 Anti-War committee when it looks at the growing costs
of the war in Iraq and the war against working people in the US, Also guests
will include Japan rail union Doro-Chiba chair Mr. Masahiro Kawasaki. Mr.
Kawasaki will speak about the labor struggles in Japan against the Iraq war
and militarization. He will also show a video of the 1 day rail strike
action against the war taken by his union. His union is fighting for justice
for the fired workers of the privatized Japan Rail. These workers were
victimized during privatization by the government and the company for being
in a militant and democratic union.

There will also be reports from Jack Heyman and Clarence Thomas of the ILWU
Local 10 Anti-War Committee, a video on the attack on April 7, 2002 against
the anti-war protesters and Local 10 Longshoremen in Oakland the the ever
increasing attacks on our democratic rights.

We invite all ILWU members of all locals and other trade unionists and
sympathizers to attend this important meeting.
No Charge

Contact jhook [at] jps.net or deeclarence [at] aol.com for more information

Meeting Sponsored by ILWU Local 10 Anti-War Committee



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