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<span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms,helvetica,sans-serif"><big><u>Occupy Boston General Assembly passed the following resolution on January 7, 2012:</u></big></span></span>
<span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms,helvetica,sans-serif"><big><u>Occupy Boston General Assembly passed the following resolution on January 7, 2012:</u></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>
<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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<span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms,helvetica,sans-serif"><big>'''Saturdays''' (*starting January 21st) 1:00 - 3:00pm</big></span></span>
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<span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms,helvetica,sans-serif"><big>All meetings are held at&nbsp; Cityplace Boston food court (for now). Cityplace Boston is located in the state transportation building immediately adjacent to The Alley&nbsp;[http://www.cityplaceboston.com/ http://www.cityplaceboston.com]<span dir="ltr" class="pp-headline-item pp-headline-address"><span>. 137 Stuart Street, Boston, MA 02116</span></span>.</big></span></span>
 


<span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms,helvetica,sans-serif"><big>All meetings are held at&nbsp;Encuentro5 (e5) located on the 5th floor at 33 Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA, 02111.&nbsp;</big></span></span>




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Revision as of 13:40, 23 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 1:00 - 3:00pm

All meetings are held at Encuentro5 (e5) located on the 5th floor at 33 Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA, 02111. 


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