Shutdown EGT in Longview - Thursday 5 January 2012
Shutdown EGT in Longview, WA Meeting
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- Date: Thursday, January 5th, 2012
- Time: 7:00pm until 9:00pm
- Location: SEIU 503 Hall - 6401 SE Foster Road, Portland, OR
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Purpose
Oakland organizers speak alongside rank and file Longshoremen from Oakland and Longview WA about the significance of the Longview lockout by international grain exporting conglomerate EGT. Occupy Longview WA will be issuing a ‘call to action’ to block the EGT grain ship expected to arrive in mid-January. Occupies in various cities have begun to plan caravans to Longview, WA to meet the ship’s arrival. Coordinated by the committee to shut down the ports on D12.
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See Also
- Occupy Portland Labor Outreach Committee
- D12 2011
- Occupy Portland Stands In Solidarity with Labor
- Peoples’ Assembly Organizing Committee
- Occupy Portland Labor Outreach Committee Mission Statement
- Trade Unions
- Portland Union Wiki
- Jobs with Justice
- Organized Power
- Portland General Strike
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