Rio Tinto Day of Action at British Consulates In Seattle, Portland, SF, LA For ILWU30

On April 16 there will be protests at the British Consulate for the ILWU Local 30 locked out Boron Rio Tinto miners.

4/16 Rio Tinto Day of Action at British Consulates In Seattle, Portland, San Francisco and Los Angeles For ILWU Local 30 Locked Out Miners

http://www.ilwu.org/mobilize/Local30/consulateaction.cfm
Rio Tinto Day of Action at British Consulates Friday, April 16, 2010
On April 16th we are asking that our ILWU locals, IBU Regions, Pension Clubs and Auxiliaries turn out for rallies and demonstrations at the British Consulates in Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles. All rallies will be on Friday, April 16. The times and locations and ILWU/IBU contact persons for these rallies are as follows:

Seattle – 12:00 Noon - 900 Fourth Avenue Suite 3100 Seattle, WA. 98164 –
Terri Mast IBU 206-284-6001 #20

Portland – The Consulate in Portland has closed so Columbia River members are encouraged to go to Seattle.

San Francisco – 11:00 AM - 1 Sansome Street Suite 850 San Francisco –
Dave Hill Local 34 – 925-451-6386 or Russ Miyashiro Local 34

Los Angeles – 11:00 AM - 11766 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 1200, Los Angeles, CA 90025 – Agustin Ramirez ILWU Lead Organizer -916-606-4681

Please make sure that we have a big show of support for the locked out Boron workers. This rally will follow an action in London, England at the Rio Tinto annual shareholders meeting on Thursday, April 15.

If you have any questions about these activities, please call our Organizing Director Peter Olney 415-775-0533 #220


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