The Solidarity Center Celebrates 25 Years of Supporting Mexican Workers

June 15, 2023 00:04:21
The Solidarity Center Celebrates 25 Years of Supporting Mexican Workers
Solidarity Center
The Solidarity Center Celebrates 25 Years of Supporting Mexican Workers

Jun 15 2023 | 00:04:21

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Show Notes

  A quarter century since joining the fight for worker rights in Mexico, the Solidarity Center celebrated the progress made amid reflections on the historic moment workers and their allies face in the country.  “The most important and promising independent union organizing in the world is happening right here, right now in Mexico,” Shawna Bader-Blau, […]

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