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Drummond unionist in Colombia in grave danger
Jimmi Rubio, an employee of the Alabama-based Drummond mining company, is in grave danger as a result of his work to defend the rights of Colombian workers. Act now to help get him to safety. (Posted November 12, 2003)

Ask Colombian President to Intervene to Save Lives of Missing Trade Unionists
The United Steelworkers of America (USWA) has called on U.S. and Colombian officials to take immediate action to locate Colombian workers David Vergara and Seth Cure and return them to their families. (Posted Oct 10, 2003)

Support Mexican Workers illegally fired for organizing!
After workers at the U.S. owned Tarrant Mexico-Ajalpan factory in Puebla Mexico took action to demand improved working conditions, factory management fired seven worker leaders. (Posted Oct 10, 2003)


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What is the RAN? It’s the FIRST RESPONDER for workers in struggle. CLR’s Rapid Action Network connects individuals and organizations that have the capacity to organize events—at least six a year—around emergencies on short notice.


Please Help Fund Nicaraguan Opposition to CAFTA! Join us as we help support mobilizations against CAFTA and corporate globalization in Managua, Nicaragua. (September 11, 2003)

230 Locked Out Indonesian Workers Ask For Your Support! Workers at the PT Busana Prima Global factory in Indonesia, which produces garments for such sportswear brands as Head, Le Coq Sportif, Lotto, Ecko Unltd., and Bear USA, have been locked out following their participation in a strike on July 11. (Posted September 9, 2003)


Internship Announcement
Fall internships available with CLR (Posted August 31, 2003)

Gina Workers VICTORY in Thailand
Gina Relations Worker Union has won! (Posted July 12, 2003)


No More NAFTAs!
Tell the Trade Ministers that the Free Trade Area of the Americas is the wrong choice for jobs, workers’ rights, the environment and democracy. (May 7, 2003)

Civil Society Comments on FTAA
Comments of the Citizens Trade Campaign to the Committee of Government Representatives on the Participation of Civil Society in the Free Trade Area of the Americas. (Posted June 3, 2003)

Miami FTAA Meeting Call to Action (Posted May 24, 2003)

FTAA Woksite Flyer Available Now (Posted June 03, 2003)

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