This brochure from SEIU Local 790's Human and Civil Rights Committee promotes the campaign to "Work an hour for freedom in South Africa," to raise funds by donating an hour's pay to SEIU Local 790's Sister Union, the South African Municipal Workers Union (SAMWU). The brochure contains a pledge or donation form and an image of a button with this campaign slogan that participants can wear in solidarity with workers in South Africa. The brochure also gives evidence of inequalities between white and black workers, reports that South African unions are prohibited from organizing both black and white workers and police assassination teams have been formed to kill union leaders, and gives evidence...
This brochure from SEIU Local 790's Human and Civil Rights Committee promotes the campaign to "Work an hour for freedom in South Africa," to raise funds by donating an hour's pay to SEIU Local 790's Sister Union, the South African Municipal Workers Union (SAMWU). The brochure contains a pledge or donation form and an image of a button with this campaign slogan that participants can wear in solidarity with workers in South Africa. The brochure also gives evidence of inequalities between white and black workers, reports that South African unions are prohibited from organizing both black and white workers and police assassination teams have been formed to kill union leaders, and gives evidence of the poverty and infant mortality among South African black children.
