Saturday, June 23, 2007

Voices of Iraqi Workers

2007 Solidarity Tour

Tuesday, June 26, 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Westminster Presbyterian Church (the Jazz Church)
400 Eye Street, SW – Waterfront SEU- Metro (Green Line)

Featuring
Hashmeya Muhsin Hussein, President, Electrical Workers Union; the first woman to lead a national union in Iraq
Faleh Abood Umara, General Secretary, Southern Oil Company Union, Iraqi Federation of Oil Unions
MC: Ron Pinchback, General Manager, Pacifica Radio WPFW, 89.3 FM
Music from Pam Parker, Vocalist and Labor Activist

Find out…..
What conditions for working people are like in Iraq.
How the occupation has affected families and children.
Why unions oppose the oil investment law.
What will happen if the occupation continues.
What will happen if it rapidly ends.
What Iraqi people want to happen.
Whether a peaceful, stable, non-sectarian Iraq is possible.

The program is sponsored by US Labor Against the War, DC Labor for Peace & Justice and the American Friends Service Committee

Contact Denice Lombard at 202/320-5588; denicez@verizon.net, or visit www.uslaboragainstwar.org

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