Parent Article: LABOR BENEFIT CONCERT |
Your $20 Ticket benefits locked-out Boilermakers |
by Paul Kotheimer herringb (nospam) prairienet.org (unverified) |
Current rating: 0 11 May 2006
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MeredosiaCelanese030706.mp3 (4796 k) |
In the small Illinois town of Meredosia, 150 working families are struggling against a lockout by the global Celanese corporation. Paramilitary style corporate enforcers are being used to intimidate and harass the workers on the picket lines, in their neighborhoods and at area schools.
Listen to an audio news feature about the struggle of locked-out Boilermakers here or at www.laborradio.org.
Proceeds from the May 20th concert, featuring Anne Feeney and Theory of Everything, go to support the locked-out Boilermakers of Meredosia, Illinois. |