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Today's most active topics: * Senate Amendment Could Delay and Disrupt 2010 Census: Please Act Today! - 2 new http://groups.google.com/group/chicagomayday/t/b64a4f042cd46b97?hl=en * 10/9 - Today - SK Hand Tool Strike Solidarity Fundraiser Event - 1 new http://groups.google.com/group/chicagomayday/t/14c47b07cc9e0522?hl=en Active Topics ------------- 10/9 - Today - SK Hand Tool Strike Solidarity Fundraiser Event - 1 new ---------------------------------------------------------------------- SK Hand Tool Strikers Need Your Support Host: SK Hand Tools Strike Support ... Time: 6:00pm - 10:00pm Location: Teamsters 743 Hall Street: 4620 S. Tripp Ave Phone: 7732547460 Email: [email protected] The Labor Movement and strike supporters in Chicago and nationwide have embraced the strikers and their struggle. These brave workers are fighting for their health care which was taken without notice. As they head into their 8th week of the strike, Teamsters Local 743 is calling on the community for support. Donations to the strike fund are requested. Their will be food, a reception, music, and solidarity! Donations: $20-$40 (or more) donation suggested, free for strikers and their family. - Fri, Oct 9 2009 9:13 am 1 message, 1 author http://groups.google.com/group/chicagomayday/t/14c47b07cc9e0522?hl=en Senate Amendment Could Delay and Disrupt 2010 Census: Please Act Today! - 2 new --- The Arab American Institute (AAI) is asking Arab American community organizations and activists to take action over the weekend to OPPOSE the Vitter-Bennett Amendment to the FY 2010 Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations bill. This amendment would have the effect of excluding undocumented residents and possibly all non-citizens from being counted in the 2010 Census for purposes of congressional apportionment. Two resources are below: A sample message to send to your senator Today's "Census News Flash" with facts on this amendment from the nonpartisan Census Project. Our colleagues at the National Immigration Forum (NIF) have asked for special focus on the reaching the following Senators: Dorgan (ND), Klobuchar (MN), Lincoln (AR), McCaskill (MO), Nelson (FL), and Nelson (NE), Stabenow (MI) , Tester (MT), and Webb (VA). Thank you for your urgent action on this matter. Helen Samhan, AAI Foundation Sample message to Your - Fri, Oct 9 2009 2:57 pm 2 messages , 2 authors http://groups.google.com/group/chicagomayday/t/b64a4f042cd46b97?hl=en ============================================================================== You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ChicagoMayDay" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] or visit http://groups.google.com/group/chicagomayday?hl=en To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] To change the way you get mail from this group, visit: http://groups.google.com/group/chicagomayday/subscribe?hl=en To report abuse, send email explaining the problem to [email protected] ============================================================================== Google Groups: http://groups.google.com/?hl=en
