DSA/YDS Brooklyn Informational Picket at the Park Slope Key Food
120 5th Ave. at Sterling Pl.
Subways: Atlantic/Pacific station trains or Union St. station R.
Saturday, April 11th
12:00 p.m. – 2: 00 p.m.
The 135 workers at the Stella d’Oro cookie factory in the Bronx have been on strike since August 13, 2008. The company is demanding:
-wages slashed by 25%
-impose crushing premiums on health insurance
-eliminate holidays, vacations, sick days and current pension
-eliminate extra pay for working Saturdays
To learn more about the strike, see this great article in The Indypendent.
Organized by DSA/YDS NYC, so please RSVP so we know we’ve got enough
folks: Maria Svart marisvart@gmail.com (917) 687-2643
We plan to organize more Saturday pickets in the future, so please let
us know if you’d be available in the future as well.
Brooklyn DSAers, now’s your chance to get active in your own borough!