Building Bridges:

Your Community & Labor Report – National Edition

Produced & Hosted by Mimi Rosenberg & Ken Nash

Presents

Battling Killer Coca Cola in Colombia

&

ROC-NY Battles Outlaw Restaurants

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Battling Killer Coca Cola in Colombia



After years of battling assassination squads, the union of Coca Cola’s workers in Colombia South America is making some progress in bringing the giant soft drink manufacturer to the table for negotiations. But they still need our help and support. We hear from Luis Adolfo Cardona, a leader of the Coca Cola workers union in Colombia who is presently in

exile in the U.S.

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What happens when Restaurant owners refuse to pay overtime that the workers have earned? Usually nothing. But a new campaign by ROC-NY is starting to change that with lawsuits and loud demonstrations.

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