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Tour to Tijuana Maquiladoras

by San Diego Maquiladora Workers' Solidarity Net
You are invited to learn about Tijuana maquiladora workers' conditions and struggles
Tour to Tijuana Maquiladoras
Date: 2/20/2004 10:34:21 PM Pacific Standard Time
From: maquilatijuanasandiego [at] earthlink.net

San Diego Maquiladora Workers' Solidarity Network

You are invited to learn about Tijuana maquiladora workers' conditions and
struggles
Tour to Tijuana's Industrial area:

SATURDAY, MARCH 6, 9 am to 5 pm

Schedule
9:00 am: Meet at the San Ysidro Trolley Station. We will walk together, cross
the border gate and travel in Tijuana using "calafias" (small buses for
public transportation in Tijuana)

10:00 am: Introductory talk about Tijuana's maquiladoras at the office of
Cittac, Centro de Informacion para Trabajadores y Trabajadoras (Workers'
Information Center)

11:00 am: Visit to Otay Industrial Park; we will focus on Metales y
Derivados, Sola, and other factories

12:30 pm: Visit the Chilpancingo community. Lunch

2:00 pm: Visit workers' strike at Industria Fronteriza

3:30 pm: Return to Cittac's office; participation at the meeting of the
Tijuana Maquiladora Workers' Network

5:00 pm: Return to the border line to San Ysidro.

Sponsored by San Diego Maquiladora Workers' Solidarity Network and Cittac
Donations: $25 regular, $15 students and unemployed, free to striking grocery
workers (include Tijuana transportation and lunch)

Donations will be used to support Cittac
Information and registration: (619) 235-9498,
maquilatijuanasandiego [at] earthlink.net
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