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<span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms,helvetica,sans-serif"><big><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 16px; text-align: left">Occupy Boston supports the call for an international general strike on May 1, 2012, for immigrant rights, environmental sustainability, a moratorium on foreclosures, an end to all wars and jobs for all. We recognize housing, education, healthcare, LGBT rights and racial equality as human rights and thus call for the building of a broad coalition that will ensure and promote a democratic standard of living for all peoples.</span></big></span></span> | <span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms,helvetica,sans-serif"><big><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 16px; text-align: left">Occupy Boston supports the call for an international general strike on May 1, 2012, for immigrant rights, environmental sustainability, a moratorium on foreclosures, an end to all wars and jobs for all. We recognize housing, education, healthcare, LGBT rights and racial equality as human rights and thus call for the building of a broad coalition that will ensure and promote a democratic standard of living for all peoples.</span></big></span></span> | ||
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Revision as of 00:39, 13 January 2012
The purpose of this group is to organize and mobilize the 99% for a general strike on May Day 2012.
Occupy Boston General Assembly passed the following resolution on January 7, 2012:
Occupy Boston supports the call for an international general strike on May 1, 2012, for immigrant rights, environmental sustainability, a moratorium on foreclosures, an end to all wars and jobs for all. We recognize housing, education, healthcare, LGBT rights and racial equality as human rights and thus call for the building of a broad coalition that will ensure and promote a democratic standard of living for all peoples.
MEETINGS SCHEDULE
Mondays 7:30 - 9:00pm
Thursdays 5:15 - 6:45pm
Saturdays (*starting January 21st) 1:00 - 3:00pm
All meetings are held at Cityplace Boston food court (for now). Cityplace Boston is located in the state transportation building immediately adjacent to The Alley http://www.cityplaceboston.com. 137 Stuart Street, Boston, MA 02116.
Send questions, comments or concerns to 617strike@gmail.com
Join our Facebook group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/279136782133459/
We understand that some people can not be physically present but want to participate. Please let us know how we canaccommodate your participation.