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Panel On Colombia GM Injured Workers & Role Of US In The Americas

Colombian GM Injured Workers Have Had An Encampment At US Embassy In Bogota For 14 years
Date:
Thursday, October 08, 2026
Time:
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Event Type:
Panel Discussion
Organizer/Author:
LEPAIO
Location Details:

10/8/26 LEPAIO Panel On Colombia GM Injured Workers & Role Of US In The Americas
Thursday October 8, 2026 5pm pst/7pm cst/8pm est
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/_kcHfTeCSaOAdkPnSzEwZg
The AFL-CIO In Colombia GM Injured Workers & The Rise Of US Fascist Intervention In Latin & Central America A LEPAIO Panel
For more than 14 years there has been encampment of Colombian GM injured workers at the US embassy to get compensation and justice. In Colombian the AFL-CIO Solidarity Center also operates with funding from the US government. There will also be a report on the intensifying attacks on the workers of Central and Latin America by the Trump government. Also the US government is stepping up preparations for a direct attack on Cuba.
Speakers:
Frank Hammer, UAW 909 president retired
James Jordan, Alliance For Global Justice
Steve Ellner, Professor Emeritus at the Universidad de Oriente (UDO) in Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela
Sponsored By Labor Education Project On AFL-CIO International Operations
https://aflcio-int.education
Added to the calendar on Wed, Oct 7, 2026 9:09PM
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The US has a long history of US military and economic intervention in Latin and Central America
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The Trump government is openly supporting US imperialist interventions in Latin and Central America.
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