Defend Freedom Of Speech/
Freedom Of Association &
The Right To Organize!
Saturday June 14, 2003 7:00PM
San Francisco Unitarian Church-Macondray Hall
Geary and Franklin, San Francisco (Free)
Speakers:
Fired SF Chronicle Reporter and CWA TNG-Northern CA Media Workers Guild
Member Henry Norr
ILWU Business Agent Jack Heyman
AFGE 3899 President Louis Garcia
Fired IFPTE Local 21 Oakland Worker Shahram Aghamir
Delegation of Berkeley Bowl UFCW organizing members
On Saturday June 14, 2003 at 7:30 PM at the San Francisco Unitarian
Church at Geary and Franklin there will be a forum/rally to defend the
right to free speech and the right to organize. Fired SF Chronicle
reporter Henry Norr will report on his firing the struggle to defend
his free speech at the SF Chronicle. Also Jack Heyman ILWU Business
Agent will report on his arrest on the docks at Oakland and the ongoing
attacks on anti-war protesters and the ILWU. Unionizing Berkeley Bowl
workers will also speak. Louis Garcia, Pres. of AFGE 3899 will report
on the campaign against privatization and union busting by the federal
government. Also fired IFPTE Local 21 Oakland city worker Shahram
Aghamir will talk about his union busting and discriminatory firing
and plans to get his job back. We will also have a video from the
case of Gary McClain. Gary a IUOE supporter was struggling for a union
at the Tenneco Packaging plant in South Carolina. ABC 20/20 did a
story on his case yet he is still unemployed and under attack. Only
broad solidarity of all working people can challenge these frontal
attacks on our basic rights.
Sponsored by
Campaign Against Taft-Hartley, Repression and Privatization
P.O. Box 15086 San Francisco, CA
carltv214@aol.com (415)786-7530/(415)282-1908
The Campaign Against Taft-Hartley, Repression and Privatization came out of
the first national conference against the Taft-Hartley & Repression on Dec.
7, 2002 in San Francisco
www.portsolidarity2002.org
For More Information Go To
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2003/06/07/BU274605.DTL
http://labornet.igc.org/news/0503/protnorr.htm
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