Posts Tagged ‘US’
Nov 15/16 Korean Electronics Workers Fight For Health-Dr. Jeong-ok Kong MD Tour In Bay Area
Posted in About the Campaign, International Supporters of SHARPS, SHARPS, tagged Dr. Kong, Samsung, US on October 27, 2010| Leave a Comment »
Unions and activists leaflet Samsung factory in San Jose, US about Korean leukemia victims’ fight
Posted in About the Campaign, International Supporters of SHARPS, tagged Samsung, San Jose, US on June 1, 2010| Leave a Comment »
Unionists and activists from Communication Workers of America, the Santa Clara Central Labor Council, San Jose State University, Santa Clara University, and the San Jose Peace and Justice Center leafletted outside the Samsung factory in San Jose on May 25 – workers were receptive and interested and some even knew already about what was happening in Korea.
An impressive display of solidarity linking the US and Asia!
Samsung cannot hide forever from victims demanding justice.
Worksafe (California, US) organizes Workers Memorial Day action with solidarity for Samsung workers
Posted in About the Campaign, In the News, International Supporters of SHARPS, Uncategorized, tagged solidarity, US, Worksafe on April 29, 2010| Leave a Comment »
Workers Memorial Day action was organized by Worksafe in Oakland, California on April 28. There was lots of solidarity for the Samsung campaign! Warmest thanks for the solidarity shown by Worksafe! Every action counts.
Center for Environmental Health (US) rallies strong support for Samsung electronics workers
Posted in International Supporters of SHARPS, Uncategorized, tagged CEH, petition, US on April 29, 2010| Leave a Comment »
Marking Workers’ Memorial Day on April 28, the Center for Environmental Health in the US has called for support for Samsung electronics workers who are dying of leukemia due to occupational exposure, and to add to the voices demanding that Samsung take responsibility for the workers’ health and labour rights.
They have gathered 580 signatures so far!
See their article and signatures at this link:
http://org2.democracyinaction.org/o/6016/petition.jsp?petition_KEY=647
Warmest thanks to all the supportive brothers and sisters and CEH!