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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">The Militant Labor Forum Presents:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">From Strikes and Factory Occupations to the Formation of the
CIO (Congress of Industrial Organizations):<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-weight: bold;" size="5">How the Unions Were Built and <br>Lessons for the Fight to Win
Unionization Today</font><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;"><font size="4">Unionization in the U.S. is about 12 percent and bosses are
pressing for longer workdays, fewer benefits and less safety protection.<span style=""> </span>The United Auto Workers at GM and Chrysler
now have a two-tier wage system with many new hires starting at half the wages
of current workers.<span style=""> </span>Join a discussion
about how workers won unions in the past and what it will take to respond to
the assault of the bosses on workers’ rights, including opposing raids and
deportations and fighting for unionization.</font> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">Speaker: Laura Garza, socialist active in union struggles
and the fight for legalization<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><font size="4"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">Friday, November 9. 7:30 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><div style="text-align: center;">
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</div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><font size="4"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">13 Bennington St., 2<sup>nd</sup> floor, East Boston<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><div style="text-align: center;">
</div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><font size="4"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">617-359-7973 or email:bostonmlf@yahoo.com<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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Meridian to Bennington at Liberty Plaza<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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