The following materials are available for use by trade unionists to help organize around this issue.
Documents and materials
* Labor Resolution Condemning Government Attacks (Word)
* Sample Labor Sign-On Letter for Union Locals (Word)
Sisters and Brothers:
On September 24, 2010, the FBI carried out coordinated raids on the homes and offices of 14 anti-war activists in Minnesota, Illinois and Michigan. During the raids the FBI confiscated
The following resolution was submitted by San Jose, California Local 6157 of the American Federation of Teachers to the South Bay AFL-CIO Labor Council where it passed by a unanimous vote on October
This piece is being reprinted here from In These Times. The original article can be viewed by clicking here.
By Joe Burns
AFSCME says the recent FBI raids are reminiscent of the1950s McCarthy
Eric H. Holder, Jr.
Attorney General of the United States
U.S. Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530-0001
Mr. Holder:
I am writing to you in my capacity as
[Note: The following resolution — submitted by David Welsh, NALC 214, and Alan Benjamin, OPEIU 3 — was adopted unanimously by the SFLC Delegates’ Meeting on Sept. 27, 2010.]
Condemn FBI Raids on Trade Union,