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May our practical solidarity be that which identifies us, in unity with the most noble values of the quest for a better life for the working men and women for whom we exist.       
Gilberth Bermudez Umana, General Secretary of Costa Rican trade union, SITRAP

  1. U2U delegationRequest input from Banana Link at union events or activities (including Latin American speakers)
  2. Join our Banana Action mailing list to receive requests for urgent action
  3. Subscribe to and distribute the Union to Union bulletin
  4. Submit a motion at a conference (draft motions available from Banana Link)
  5. Raise awareness at meetings or in workshops, and amongst colleagues, family and friends, using Banana Link resources
  6. Respond to funding appeals - as part of our Union to Union programme, Banana Link coordinates a Young Members Project to develop sustainable solidarity relationships between young workers in the UK and Latin America. This project emphasises the common experiences shared by young workers (such as low pay and job insecurity) and how practical solidarity can encourage and empower young people to engage in political decision making processes within the workplace, union and broader society. Click here to read more
  7. If you are a young member email Banana Link to join our Young Member Urgent Action Network to recieve updates and information on events, projects, fundraising and other ways to get involved in young member solidarity. Download our new young member leaflet.
  8. Please email info@bananalink.org.uk to further information on any of the activities listed above - and many more!!

 

 
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