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Largest Union endorses Million Worker March |
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by Jonathan Nack
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07 Jul 2004
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The 2.7 million member National Education Association (NEA) voted to endorse the call for a Million Worker March in Washington, D.C. on October 17, 2004. |
Nation’s Largest Union Endorses Million Worker March
by Jonathan Nack
The 2.7 million member National Education Association (NEA) voted to endorse the call for a Million Worker March in Washington, D.C. on October 17, 2004. The endorsement was made on July 7th at the NEA’s national convention held in Washington, D.C.
For info about the Million Worker March, it’s mission, demands, and endorsers, visit http://www.millionworkermarch.org.
Below is the resolution adopted by the NEA convention.
New Business Item 49
Adopted As Modified
NEA will endorse and publicize the Million Worker March, set for October 17, 2004 in Washington, D.C.; and encourage locals and members to attend and/or participate in any way possible to support the reprioritization of federal spending to education, health care, and other social programs.
http://www.nea.org/annualmeeting/raaction/nbi.html |
