Monday, September 25, 2006

Picket for Raleigh Sanitation Workers at 12pm today

This is an announcement I received about an demonstration at noon today. 
There is an article in the latest issue of Alliance! (www.allianceml.com) covering the poor working conditions, disrespect, 
and low pay of North Carolina public workers, and what workers are doing about it, which relates to this struggle in Raleigh.  
 
***Please Forward Widely***

Urgent Action Alert!

WE need you !!!  The courageous Raleigh City
Sanitation Workers and their Union UE local 150 NC
Public Service Workers are continuing to stand up
and fight  forced overtime of 14 hours workdays
without getting permanent pay of time and a half !
Workers are over worked like horses and underpaid &
treated like chickens!

WHAT: Picket City Management to Support Raleigh
Sanitation Workers
WHEN: Monday, 25 Sept at 12 noon
WHERE: City Hall, Avery Government Complex, 222 W.
Hargett St, at corner of Dawson St. downtown Raleigh

Please come to a demonstration at City Hall on Monday
to support Raleigh Sanitation workers demands for
justice.

On Friday, Sept 22nd, the Sanitation workers gave a
VOTE of Confidence for City Manager Russell Allen who
met with workers at the plant and showed NO Commitment
to REAL Solutions for…

*Overtime PAY, *Stopping Forced Overtime  *ALL Temps
to Perm  *Management Harassment   *Right to Organize

THEY ARE COUNTING ON YOU TO BE THERE!

ENOUGH IS ENOUGH!

Also, if you are interested in having a worker speak
at a public event or your church please contact
organize at ue150 dot org

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Workers Rights are Human Rights!
Organize the South!
Support the Struggles of the NC Public Sector Workers
Union, UE local
150
http://ue150.org

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