{"article":{"id":15207,"heading":"Major 2-Day Convergence in LA and Irvine","author":"Coalition of Immokalee Workers","created":"2002-02-28 22:20:23","modified":"2005-08-15 00:54:12","last_modified":"Mon, 15 Aug 2005 07:54:12","article":"<p>SPONSORS: The Coalition of Immokalee Workers (FL), the Garment Worker Center (Los Angeles), the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles (CHIRLA, LA), the Korean Immigrant Workers Advocates (KIWA, LA), the Student\/Farm worker Alliance, and the Taco Bell Truth Tour Organizing Committee.  <br><br> WHAT: A 2-DAY NATIONAL CONVERGENCE IN LOS ANGELES... bringing together labor, student, faith-based, and community organizations from around the country to share our struggles and our strategies for the future, to learn from and support the exciting immigrant worker organizing taking place in Los Angeles today, and to face corporate greed head-on in an historic march on Taco Bell corporate headquarters -- all in two jam-packed days! <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><\/p>\n","contact":"COAIMMWKR@AOL.COM","link":"http:\/\/www.ciw-online.org","address":"Immokalee, Florida","phone":"(941) 657-8311","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/plain","summary":"RISE UP 2002: ONE MOVEMENT FROM THE PEOPLE, FOR THE PEOPLE\r\n\r\nUniting Locally-based Organizing Struggles and the Global Justice Movement to End Sweatshops from the Factories to the Fields","numcomment":1,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/2002\/02\/major_2-da.txt","filesize":"3.9 kibibytes","article_url":"\/news\/2002\/02\/15207.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[{"id":15434,"heading":"Great, wonderful,but.........Fuck the AFL-CIO","article":"It is a shame great struggles like this one tha tdeserve support are being hamstrung by the pro-war, pro-drilling in Anwar, Pro-Bush, Bush ass kissing AFL-CIO and teamsters.\r\nFuck the AFL-CIO.\r\nThey are in congress right now demanding that Indgenous land be stolen in the quest for white jobs in Anwar.Fuck them and the Socialist they rode in on. They aren't interested in a braod based movement. They are interested in coopting our movement. Support this struggle but beware.","author":"ANGRY","parent_id":15207,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2002-03-10 20:04:36","modified":"2002-03-10 21:00:04","fileurl":""}]}