Tuesday, May 23, 2006

tomorrow!

The Unheard Voices of the Maquilas: Tijuana Sweatshops Exposed

Special Guest Speakers:
Alejandra Domenzain from Sweatshop Watch, Representatives from the Center for Workers' Information, the Binational Feminist Collective, and a maquiladora worker

LEARN ABOUT:
Working conditions within maquiladoras, especially for women, environmental and health consequences, and the economic conditions that affect the U.S. and Mexico

OPPORTUNITIES TO:
- Meet local organizations in L.A. that work against maquilas and sweatshops
- Possible internship and research opportunities
- Meet and become involved with campus organizations that deal with labor and sweatshop issues.

Wed. May 24, 2006
5-6:30PM
Public Policy #1246, UCLA

This event is co-sponsored by Conciencia Libre and MEChA of UCLA

For more information contact Alejandra Ponce de Leon
714-717-3392
ale92868 @ yahoo.com


SweatshopWatch
1250 S. Los Angeles St., Suite 212
Los Angeles, California 90015
United States

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