Monday, December 08, 2003
GPMI Statement on Borders Workers' Strike
GPMI Resolution on Borders—November 15, 2003
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WHEREAS Borders Bookstore in Ann Arbor refuses to negotiate in good faith to pay its employees a living wage; and
WHEREAS Borders management's intransigence has forced its employees out on strike; and
WHEREAS the Green Party stands for social justice and supports labor struggles for a living wage;
Now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED that the Green Party of Michigan (GPMI) stands in support of the Borders workers; and be it further
RESOLVED that GPMI encourages its members to boycott Borders, Waldenbooks, and Amazon.com until this issue is resolved.
Contact: Susan Fawcett 734-994-7460
For more information, visit:
http://www.bordersunion.org
http://www.bordersreadersunited.a2wc.org
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WHEREAS Borders Bookstore in Ann Arbor refuses to negotiate in good faith to pay its employees a living wage; and
WHEREAS Borders management's intransigence has forced its employees out on strike; and
WHEREAS the Green Party stands for social justice and supports labor struggles for a living wage;
Now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED that the Green Party of Michigan (GPMI) stands in support of the Borders workers; and be it further
RESOLVED that GPMI encourages its members to boycott Borders, Waldenbooks, and Amazon.com until this issue is resolved.
Contact: Susan Fawcett 734-994-7460
For more information, visit:
http://www.bordersunion.org
http://www.bordersreadersunited.a2wc.org
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