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<p style="font-weight: bold;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">(A
continuación en español)</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><u><span style="font-family: Arial;">The Militant Labor
Forum Presents:</span></u></i><u><span style="font-family: Arial;"></span></u></p>
<h1 style="text-align: center;">Defend Public Employee Unions</h1><div style="text-align: center;">
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</div><p style="text-align: center; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;" class="MsoBodyText"><font size="5">Thousands protest attacks on union rights in Wisconsin and
other states</font></p>
<p style="font-style: italic;" class="MsoBodyText"><font size="5"><span style="font-size: 5pt;"> </span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><font size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;">Thousands demonstrated in
Wisconsin to protest Gov. Scott Walker’s budget proposals. Vowing to get public
workers “into line,” the governor seeks to virtually end collective bargaining
for 175,000 state employees.</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><font size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;"><span style=""> </span>Democratic
and Republican politicians across the United States are implementing steep
attacks on the wages, benefits, and pensions of government workers and more
cuts in social programs. A broad campaign is under way to scapegoat unionized
workers for growing budget deficits in the midst of the capitalist economic
crisis. </span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><font size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><font size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;"><span style=""> </span>Join
a discussion on the need for working people to defend public employees and
other union members resisting the bosses’ attacks.</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 24pt; font-family: Arial;">Friday, Feb. 25, 7:30 pm</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 20pt; font-family: Arial;">Militant Labor Forum Hall</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Arial;">13 Bennington St., 2nd floor, East Boston</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Arial;">617-569-9169 </span></b><b><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Wingdings;"><span style=""></span></span></b><b><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Arial;"> <a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:bostonmlf@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:bostonmlf@yahoo.com">bostonmlf@yahoo.com</a></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><b style=""><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial;">Suggested donation $5 </span></b><b style=""><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Wingdings;"><span style=""></span></span></b><b style=""><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial;"> <i style="">Traducción al español</i></span></b><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial;"><span style="">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><i style=""><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial;">Come early and browse in the book
center.</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="ES-CO">Visit<span style=""> </span><b><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.themilitant.com/">themilitant.com</a> </b><span style=""> </span>and<span style=""> </span><b><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.pathfinderpress.com/">pathfinderpress.com</a><span style=""> </span></b>for news, analysis, and books.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><span style="font-family: Arial;">T Blue Line to
Maverick Station, bus or walk five blocks down Meridian to Bennington at
Liberty Plaza traffic circle.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><u><span style="font-family: Arial;" lang="ES-MX">El Foro Militante (Militant Labor Forum) presenta:</span></u></i></p>
<p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size: 20pt;">Defiende
los Sindicatos de Empleados Públicos</span></p><div style="text-align: center;">
</div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoBodyText2"><font size="5"><b>Miles protestan los ataqes contra los derechos
sindicatos en Wisconsin y otros estados</b></font></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText2"><b><span style="font-size: 5pt;"> </span></b></p>
<p class="DefaultText" style="text-indent: 0.3in;"><span style="font-family: Arial;" lang="ES-MX">Miles protestaron en el
estado de Wisconsin contra las propuestas presupuestarias del gobernador Scott
Walker. Prometiendo que pondría a los trabajadores públicos “a raya”, el
gobernador busca eliminar la negociación colectiva para los 175 mil empleados
estatales.</span></p>
<p class="DefaultText" style="text-indent: 0.3in;"><span style="font-family: Arial;" lang="ES-MX">Los políticos demócratas y
republicanos en Estados Unidos están llevando a cabo ataques pronunciados
contra los salarios, prestaciones y pensiones de los trabajadores del gobierno,
y más recortes en los programas sociales. La amplia campaña en marcha intenta
culpabilizar a los trabajadores sindicalizados por el creciente déficit
presupuestario.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: 0.3in;"><font size="4"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="ES-MX">Participe
en un debate </span><span class="longtext"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;">sobre la
necesidad de los trabajadores para defender a los empleados públicos y otros
miembros del sindicato resistir los ataques de los patrones.</span></span></font><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;"></span></p>
<p class="DefaultText"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="ES-MX"> </span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoBodyText2"><font size="5"><b><span style="font-size: 24pt; font-style: normal;" lang="ES-MX">Viernes, 25 de febrero, 7:30
pm</span></b></font></p><div style="text-align: center;">
</div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoBodyText2"><font size="5"><b><span style="font-size: 20pt; font-style: normal;">Local del Foro Militante</span></b></font><span style="font-size: 20pt;"></span></p>
<h2 style="text-align: center;">13 Bennington St., 2nd floor, East Boston</h2>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Arial;">617-569-9169 </span></b><b><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Wingdings;"><span style=""></span></span></b><b><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Arial;"> <a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:bostonmlf@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:bostonmlf@yahoo.com">bostonmlf@yahoo.com</a></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><b style=""><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial;">Suggested donation $5 </span></b><b style=""><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Wingdings;"><span style=""></span></span></b><b style=""><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial;"> <i style="">Traducción al español</i></span></b><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial;"><span style="">
</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><i style=""><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial;">Come early and browse in the book
center.</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="ES-CO">Visit<span style=""> </span><b><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.themilitant.com/">themilitant.com</a> </b><span style=""> </span>and<span style=""> </span><b><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.pathfinderpress.com/">pathfinderpress.com</a><span style=""> </span></b>for news, analysis, and books.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><span style="font-family: Arial;">T Blue Line to
Maverick Station, bus or walk five blocks down Meridian to Bennington at
Liberty Plaza traffic circle.</span></p>
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