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El sábado 25 de marzo más de 60 trabajadores y activistas asistieron al segundo y último acto de Manos Fuera de Venezuela en la Costa Oeste. |
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On Saturday, March 25, more than 90 people came to hear Luis Primo describe the revolutionary developments that have been building momentum in Venezuela. |
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Before heading back to Caracas after his multi-city West coast tour, Luis Primo, member of the expanded National Coordinating Committee of the UNT, had the opportunity to preview a new art exhibit at the Berkeley Art Museum (BAM). The exhibit, "Now-Time Venezuela", is the first in a six-part cycle exploring the revolutionary changes taking place in Venezuela, and the intersection between revolutionary social change and art. |
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On Saturday March 25, more than 60 workers and activists attended the second to last event of the Hands Off Venezuela West Coast tour. Luis Primo spoke at the SEIU Local 715 hall in San Jose, CA. |
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Luis Primo's only tour stop away from the West Coast was a visit to Tucson, AZ on the same day Vice President Dick Cheney was in town. In a land where the issue of immigration from Latin America is a question of life and death (hundreds die each year attempting to cross the arid deserts of Arizona), Primo spoke to an enthusiastic crowd of trade unionists, youth, and social activists. |
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Luis Primo of the Venezuelan National Union of Workers (UNT) spoke to a packed room of Berkeley students on the history of the UNT, with a focus on the process of "cogestion obrero" (workers' control / co-management). |
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Venezuelan trade union leader Luis Primo visited Vancouver on the 4th day of what has been a very busy west coast tour. |
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Luis Primo, leader of the Venezuelan National Union of Workers (UNT), continued his Hands Off Venezuela West Coast tour with a full day of events in Olympia and Seattle on Monday, March 20. |
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Following on the successful anti-war demonstration, Portland's labor and Latin America solidarity activists gathered at Carpenters Local 247 to hear Luis Primo speak on the Venezuelan National Union of Workers (UNT), trade union democracy, and the need to build a trade union movement integrated tightly with the community and society as a whole. |
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Luis Primo, miembro del Comité Coordinador Nacional de la Unión Nacional de Trabajadores (UNT), participó en la enérgica manifestación contra la guerra de Pórtland (se calcula que participaron entre 15.000 y 18.000 personas en la manifestación). |
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Venezuelan trade union leader participated in Portland's energetic anti-war demonstration on Sunday, March 19. Lots of photos inside. |
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A report on the first day of Luis Primo's West Coast tour. |
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International Week of Grassroots Venezuela Solidarity Actions: April 11-19. No to US Intervention! Respect Venezuela's Sovereignty and Democracy! |
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This is an initial announcement with the following confirmed tour stops: San Francisco, CA; Portland, OR; Olympia, WA; Seattle, WA; Vancouver, BC; Berkeley, CA; Tucson, AZ; San Jose, CA; San Francisco, CA. |
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On Behalf of the Venezuela Solidarity Conference Actions Committee: Venezuela Emergency Response Network Formed – April Week of Grassroots Venezuela Solidarity Actions – Appeal for Endorsements. |
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The Canadian Union of Postal Workers and Hands Off Venezuela present Venezuelan Trade Union Leader Luis Primo in Vancouver as part of his West Coast tour. |
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Luis Primo of the Venezuelan National Union of Workers (UNT) will be in the U.S. to speak between March 18-24. Primo is currently a Regional Coordinator for the UNT (Caracas-Miranda). He will be speaking in San Francisco, Berkelely, San Jose, Tucson, Portland, Olympia, Seattle, and Vancouver, BC. |
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Luis Primo, a member of the Venezuelan National Union of Workers (UNT) will be in the U.S. to speak between March 18 and 25. We are launching a fundraising appeal to cover the expenses we will incur. |
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On the weekend of March 4-6, some 500 people from across the US, Canada, Latin America, and Europe gathered in Washington DC for a series of workshops, plenary sessions, cultural events, and demonstrations as part of the Venezuela Solidarity Conference (VSC). |
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