Articles on global solidarity
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January, 2003
HeadlineUnions Charge North Carolina with Violating NAFTA Labor Rules

July, 2003
Brazil’s Unions Back New Government, but Reserve the Right to Criticize

Working people who began building a labor movement 20 years ago under a dictatorship are proud that the machinist who led their early strikes is today their nation's chief executive. But now, there's a new and unique challenge to workers, their unions and the country's president: the relationship between the fifth largest labor federation in the world and the new government...

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December, 2003
FTAA trade talks produce empty framework,
Steelworkers protest

The UE, along with other trade union, community and social activists throughout the Americas, recently participated in protests against the 34- country FTAA treaty being negotiated in Miami the week of November 19-21... under conditions which we experienced first hand as extremely repressive...