New York Labor Committee Against Apartheid
New York, New York, United States
May 1990
3 pages
The document outlines actions by the Labor Committee Against Apartheid (LCAA for 1990 on public campaigns, U.S. - South Africa union solidarity, and local union education. It also reviews the organizational structures for carrying out this program. A "Labor Rights for a Free South Africa" campaign would highlight repression against labor union members in South Africa. LCAA also would continue to work on Nelson Mandela’s upcoming trip to New York and the Shell boycott and corporate divestment campaigns. LCAA should expand the unions supporting the New York City sanctions bill. The three co-chairs of LCAA for 1990 are Stanley Hill, Executive Director of District Council 37...
The document outlines actions by the Labor Committee Against Apartheid (LCAA for 1990 on public campaigns, U.S. - South Africa union solidarity, and local union education. It also reviews the organizational structures for carrying out this program. A "Labor Rights for a Free South Africa" campaign would highlight repression against labor union members in South Africa. LCAA also would continue to work on Nelson Mandela’s upcoming trip to New York and the Shell boycott and corporate divestment campaigns. LCAA should expand the unions supporting the New York City sanctions bill. The three co-chairs of LCAA for 1990 are Stanley Hill, Executive Director of District Council 37 AFSCME; Edgar Romney, Executive Vice-President of ILGWU; and Cleveland Robinson, Secretary-Treasurer of District 65/UAW. Kate Pfordresher continues as staff coordinator, and Bill Henning, vice-president of CWA Local 1180, is the union coordinator. (Note: The document was distributed with only odd-numbered pages, perhaps because of a copying error. Therefore, this version does not describe the enter program of activities for 1990.)
New York Labor Committee Against Apartheid
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Used by permission of former members of the New York Labor Committee Against Apartheid.