RALLY TO DEFEND & SUPPORT VENEZUELA'S BOLIVARIAN REVOLUTION
FRIDAY APRIL 11TH, 2008
VENEZUELAN CONSULATE
7 EAST 51ST ST, NYC, NY
(Between Madison Ave & 5th Ave near St. Patrick's Cathedral)
TIME: 3:30- 6:30 PM

April 11th is the anniversary of the failed attempt by the Venezuelan opposition in 2002 to overthrow Venezuela's democratically elected President Hugo Chavez Frías, who was almost immediately brought back to power by the will of the Venezuelan people. On April 11th 2008, the Venezuelan opposition is calling for a global day against Hugo Chavez and the Bolivarian Revolution. Progressive movements from Venezuela to New York must unite to send a strong response! Remember & Resist!

Organized by THE ALBERTO LOVERA BOLIVARIAN CIRCLE OF NY
in partnership with a coalition of organizations.read more »

TWO Albany Days of Action for

RESPECT, RECOGNITION AND REPARATIONS

for Domestic Workers

Take a Stand for a Domestic Workers BILL OF RIGHTS in New York

TUESDAYS - APRIL 15 & MAY 20

Sign up for 1 or both days, Leaving 6:00 am, returning 7:30 pm the same day

Meet in front of the Barnes and Noble on the north side of Union Square Park at 6:00 am

Take the 4/5/6/N/R/W/Q to Union Square in Manhattan

Transportation by bus and food provided, donations welcome!

Call to reserve your seats today! We need reservations as soon as possible to book buses. If your organization would like to co-sponsor, or for more information contact domesticworkersunited@gmail.com or (718) 220-7391 x 11.

Everyday, 200,000 domestic workers (nannies, elderly companions, housekeepers) in New York make it possible for their employers to go to work; most are employed without a living wage, healthcare, and basic labor protections. A long-standing history of exclusion from basic labor laws, the devaluing of women’s work and women of color workers, along with the physical isolation in their employers’ homes creates vulnerability to abuse.read more »

RALLY TO DEFEND & SUPPORT VENEZUELA'S BOLIVARIAN REVOLUTION
FRIDAY APRIL 11TH, 2008
VENEZUELAN CONSULATE
7 EAST 51ST ST, NYC, NY
(Between Madison Ave & 5th Ave near St. Patrick's Cathedral)
TIME: 3:30- 6:30 PM

April 11th is the anniversary of the failed attempt by the Venezuelan opposition in 2002 to overthrow Venezuela's democratically elected President Hugo Chavez Frías, who was almost immediately brought back to power by the will of the Venezuelan people. On April 11th 2008, the Venezuelan opposition is calling for a global day against Hugo Chavez and the Bolivarian Revolution. Progressive movements from Venezuela to New York must unite to send a strong response! Remember & Resist!

Organized by THE ALBERTO LOVERA BOLIVARIAN CIRCLE OF NY
in partnership with a coalition of organizations.read more »

TWO Albany Days of Action for

RESPECT, RECOGNITION AND REPARATIONS

for Domestic Workers

Take a Stand for a Domestic Workers BILL OF RIGHTS in New York

TUESDAYS - APRIL 15 & MAY 20

Sign up for 1 or both days, Leaving 6:00 am, returning 7:30 pm the same day

Meet in front of the Barnes and Noble on the north side of Union Square Park at 6:00 am

Take the 4/5/6/N/R/W/Q to Union Square in Manhattan

Transportation by bus and food provided, donations welcome!

Call to reserve your seats today! We need reservations as soon as possible to book buses. If your organization would like to co-sponsor, or for more information contact domesticworkersunited@gmail.com or (718) 220-7391 x 11.

Everyday, 200,000 domestic workers (nannies, elderly companions, housekeepers) in New York make it possible for their employers to go to work; most are employed without a living wage, healthcare, and basic labor protections. A long-standing history of exclusion from basic labor laws, the devaluing of women’s work and women of color workers, along with the physical isolation in their employers’ homes creates vulnerability to abuse.read more »