Open
World Conference of Workers
In Defense of Trade Union Independence & Democratic Rights
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San Francisco, California, USA 11—14 February, 2000
Initiated by: Western Hemisphere Workers Conference Continuations Committee; San Francisco Labor Council, AFL-CIO; International Liaison Committee for a Workers International
Organizing Committee: Jack Henning, Secy-Treasurer Emeritus, California Labor Federation (AFL-CIO); Walter Johnson, Exec Secy-Treasurer, San Francisco Labor Council; Baldemar Velasquez, Pres, Farm Labor Organizing Ctte (FLOC/AFL-CIO); Patrick Hébert, Gen Secy, CGT-Force Ouvrière-Loire-Atlantique; Daniel Gluckstein, Coord, International Liaison Ctte for a Workers International (ILC); Nancy Wohlforth, Secy-Treasurer, Office Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU) Local 3; Frank Martin del Campo, Natl Exec Bd member, Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA); Ed Rosario, Coord, WHC/Pres, San Francisco Chapter, LCLAA (Co-Coord, Open World Conference); Mya Shone, OPEIU Local 3 (Co-Coord, Open World Conference); Alan Benjamin, Asst Coord WHC/OPEIU Local 3;
List of endorsements (October 16, 1999)
(for individuals: organizations listed for identification only)
NORTH AMERICA:
UNITED STATES:
San Francisco Labor Council (AFL-CIO); Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC/AFL-CIO); International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU); North American Newspaper Conference of the Graphic Communications Intl Union (NANC-GCIU); Labor Party; South Bay Labor Council (AFL-CIO); Teamsters Joint Council 7; Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA); California State Council, LCLAA; San Francisco Chptr, LCLAA; Santa Clara County Chptr, LCLAA; Pride At Work (PAW-AFL-CIO); Coalition of Labor Union Women, San Francisco Chptr; GCIU Web Press/PrePress Workers Union 4N; Brotherhood of Teamsters, Auto Truck Drivers, Line Drivers, Car Haulers & Helpers, Local 70 of Alameda County; Communications Workers of America (CWA) 9410; Communications Workers of America (CWA) 9423; Plumbers Local 393; Teamsters Local 70; California Fair Trade Campaign; Campaign for Labor Rights; Global Exchange; Green Social Alliance, Kent, Ohio; International Forum on Globalization; Labor/Community Alliance (Central Calif. Jobs with Justice); LACES-Linking Action, Commitment and Education for Solidarity; Northern California Coalition for Immigrants Rights (NCCIR); San Francisco Alliance for Democracy; Support Ctte for Maquiladora Workers (San Diego); Sweatshop Watch; United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS); War Zone Education Foundation (Decatur, Ill.); Women in Black/Berkeley; Freedom Socialists Party; Socialist Organizer;
Donald Beck, San Rafael, CA; Rep. Terry Bouricius, Vermont House of Representatives; Duane Campbell, California Faculty Assn, SEIU 1983 & Chair, Anti Racism Commission, Democratic Socialists of America; Norma Campisi, DLC 784/Pres, CSEA; Larry Duncan, co-producer, Labor Beat; Jerry Gordon, trade unionist (Ohio); James Hamilton, Shop Steward, American Federation of Teachers (AFT) Local 420; Michael Honey, Professor, Univ. of Washington; Robert Irminger, San Francisco Regional Chair, Inland Boatman’s Union/ILWU/deletate to S.F. Labor Council; Shirley Isaacson, United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA); Bill Klinke, Union Representative, OPEIU Local 3; Eric Lerner, New York Workers Ctte; Jeff Lustig, Professor, Calif. State Univ., Sacramento/Pres, CSUS chapter, California Faculty Association; Sarah Luthens, co-chair, Out Front Labor Coalition/GLBT Pride at Work, AFL-CIO; John Manning, U.S. staff member WFTU, Prague, 1977-1991, (Retired); Margie Marks, CWA Local 9410; Brian McWilliams, Intl Pres, International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU); John Murphy, Organizer, Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees Union; Claude Piller, National Lawyers Guild; Millie Phillips, San Francisco Unit Chair, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) 1245; Marc Rich, Member, Board of Directors, United Teachers Los Angeles; Hilda Roberts; Louie Rocha, Pres, CWA Local 9423; Ralph Schoenman, National Writers Union/UAW 1980; Hal Sutton, UAW Local 1268; David Walters, Shop Steward, IBEW 1245/Chair, Golden Gate Chapter Labor Party; Mark Weber, Coordinator, Green Social Alliance; Jane Welford, Women in Black/Berkeley; John Witeck, Coord, Philippine Workers Support Ctte, U.S;
CANADA:
Bruce Allen, 1 st Vice Pres, St. Catharines & District Labor Council;
CARIBBEAN:
GUADELOUPE:
Victor Fabert, Deputy Secy Gen, UGT Guadeloupe; Serge Apatout, union leader, UGTG, Patrick Gustave, leader, MPTPG;
HAITI:
Abel Clervil (Sociologist); Nathan Delassaint, Organisation Secy, CGT, Haiti; Turneb Delpe, Secy Gen, Parti National Democratique et Propeniste d’Haiti; Lionel Hillaire, 2nd Conflicts Secy, CGT, Haiti; Yves Joseph, 1st Conflicts Secy, CGT, Haiti; Cajuste Lexiuste, honorary Pres, General Confederation of Workers (CGT), Haiti; Gérard Pierre, Gen Secy, CGT, Haiti; Ronald Saint-Jean, Intl Relations Secy, CGT, Haiti;
MARTINIQUE:
Jacqueline Petitot, leader, Worker and Peasant Alliance;
LATIN AMERICA:
Victor Baez, Vice Pres, ORIT-Latin America; Valentin Pacho, Latin-American Trade Union Director, WFTU/ Adjunct Gen Secy, World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU)/former Gen Secy, CGTP;
BRAZIL:
Federal Public Sector Workers Union of São Paulo (Sindsef-SP); Graphic Workers Union; National Democratic Confederation of Federal Public Sector Workers (Condsef-CUT); Northeast Regional Federaton of Professors (Contee); Professors Union-ABC, São Paulo (Sinpro-ABC_Union-Pernambuco (SINPRO-PE); Railworkers Union of Bauru and Mato Grosso (South); Federação Nacional dos Trabalhadores sobre os Trilhos (FNITST-CUT) Sindicato dos Trabalhadores em Saúde no Distrito Federal (Sindsaúde-DF) Sindicato dos Radialistas de São Paulo Sindicato dos Metroviários de Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais 13 Delegates to the congress of the Natl Confederation of Education Workers (CNTE); Raimundo Anastacio, leader, Metro union, Belo Horizonte; Hélio Bicudo, former Natl Deputy, Workers Party/convenor, Intl Tribunal on Child and Forced Labor, Brazil/member, OAS Human Rights Commission; Mary Garcia Castro, U.Bahia/U.Campinas-associate researcher/Brazilian Union of Women-Bahia/Brazil; Roque Ferreira, Pres, Railworkers Union, Bauru; Baptista Gariglio Filho, leader, Metro union, Belo Horizonte; Jose Eduardo Greenhalgh, former Natl Deputy, Workers Party/Resistance Movement, PT; Tereza Lajolo, EIT/Resistance Movement, PT; Emmanuel Melato, Dir, Metalworkers Union, Campinas, Vice-Pres, CUT-Sao Paolo; Lorenzo Mario Oliveiro Solidado, Bahia; Joao Cesar Pinheiro, Secy Gen, Natl Confederation of Mineral Sector Workers; Celi Taffarel Zulke, leader, Assn of Professors, Natl University of Pernambuco; Julio Turra, Exec Ctte, CUT; Nilson Viana Cesario, trade union leader, oil industry; José Valdir Rodriguez Da Silva;
CHILE:
Juan Contreras, trade union newspaper; Marcela Cornejo, trade unionist, Pension funds; Luis Gallardo, Bank Workers Union; Jorge Georcacopoulos, teacher trade unionist; José Antonio Guzman, student leader, anarchist (IWW); Patricio Guzman, director, Debate Social; Rodrigo Mansilla, teacher; Luis Mesina, Intl Relations Secy, Bank Workers Confederation; Tamara Morabuena, teacher; Ramiro Orellana, teachers’ union; Ricardo Palma, Telecomunications Union; Judith Rubio, trade unionist, Pension funds; Hector Velzaquez, Pres, Metalworkers Federation;
ECUADOR:
Yolanda Añasco, Permanent Ctte in Defense of Women’s Rights; Enrique Astudillo, Vice Pres, Confederation of Small Independent Business Owners (CEYMITA); Estanislao Baniba, university worker (UTE); Raul Chichande, university student (UTE); Alberto Fzquierso, former dockworker; Lenin Galarza, worker, HCP, Esmeraldas; Cesar Hernández, student, Central University of Ecuador; German Hyayamave Leon, laid off by Emelec; Jose Limaico, Acting Secy, INECEL Workers Union (Natl Electrical) Dosni Z.N.N.; Luis Lopez Pantoja, Pres, Human Rights Commission, Esmeraldas; Luis Muñoz Pasquel, Pres, FENAJE; Guillermo Santana, Revolutionary Socialist Organization of Workers (OSRT); Alicia Vega, Artistic and Industrial Society, Pichincha; Hugo Vera, Factory Ctte of Repineria State Workers, Esmeraldas Province (CETRAPIN); Jairo Vera, Leader, Central University of Ecuador;
MEXICO:
Juan Jose Adriano Garcia, Section 30-47 "ANJE" SUTERM-Chiapas; Rusel Aguilar, Secy of Relations, State Assembly, Section 7 SNTE, Chiapas; Adriana Alverez, Union of Researchers and Professors, Colegio de la Frontera Norte; Victor Ancheyta Bringas, Secy Gen, Section 7, Natl Union of Education Workers (SNTE), Chiapas; Arnoldo Araiza, Representative, Union of Treasury Dept Workers; Oriel Cadena Bustamante, Youth for Revoution; Eduardo Cancino Alcazar, United Union of Electrical Workers of the Republic of Mexico (SUTERM), Hidrometría plant, Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas; Aida Canet member of the C/OAC; Javier Cañizares Lopez, leader, Natl Mineworkers Union of Mexico, Section 65, Cananea, Sonora; Georgina Cárdenas Pérez, Strike Ctte General Council, Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM); Cobach, Chiapas (UNT); Lorenzo Cortéz Quevedo, leader, Retired Railworkers; Jaigo Cuéllar Valdéz, General Counsel, SUTAUR-100 (bus drivers union, Mexico City); Maria de la Luz Bravo Custodio, Mexican Electrical Workers Union (SME); Arturo Diaz Alegriía, Section 130, SUTERM, Angostura, Chiapas; Oscar Duarte Dórame, Cananea Miners Defense Front; René Enriquez León, Section 65, Natl Mineworkers Union-Cananea (laid-off); Herrera S. Ezquiel, Section 65, Natl Mineworkers Union-Cananea (laid-off); Eduardo Galaviz Marcias, Strike Ctte General Council, UNAM; Héctor Angel Gerecero Hidalgo, Youth for Revolution; Gerardo Gómez Hernández, Section 155, SUTERM, Chicoasen, Chiapas; Sandino Gómez Vázquez, Section 30, SUTERM, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas; Emma Guadalupe Leal Lombilla, SME-Mexico City/Trabajo Luz y Fuerza del Centro;Pablo Guerrero, Unión de Colonos. Poder Popular (Workers’ Neighborhoods); Arturo Guzmán Villeda, SME-López Mateos; Enrique Hernandez, Co-Pres, National Workers Union (UNT/Baja California)/Gen Secy, October 6 Workers Union (Han Young); David Hernandez Batrez, Union representative, SME-Atizapan; Gema Lopez Limon, ILC; Silverio Lopez Lozano, Natl Union of Education Workers (SNTE); Oralia Lopez Serrano, Section 2, SNTE; Humberto Martinez Brizuela, Ctte for a Democratic Workers Party; Mariano Montes, Assn of Physicians, Soc Security Institute, Baja CA; Marta Manzano, Delegate, Natl Union of Soc Security Workers, Chiapas; Carlos Maya Queredo, Secy Gen, Union of ISSS/TECALI; Jose Mendez, trade unionist; Oswaldo Nava, trade union commission, Sagar; Blas Pablo Rojas, SME-San Sebastian; Miguel Palma, Ctte for a Democratic Workers Party; Juan Perez, Gen Secy, Section 18 Michoacan; Enrique Reyes Lira, SME-Mexico City substation; Francisco Rojas Martinez, SME-San Sebastian La Paz substation; Flores Saldaño José Juan, Strike Ctte General Council, UNAM; Juárez Salvador Ethel, Strike Ctte General Council, UNAM; Carmelo Santos, Electrical Workers Union, Mexico City; J. Timeteo Hernandez FDE, Mexicali; Octavio Torres Teranl, SUTERM-Mexicali (retired); Jesús Toyos, Section 65, Natl Mineworkers Union-Cananea (laid-off); Luis Vasquez, Ctte for a Democratic Workers Party; Angel Yuing, Student councillor, High School of Chiapas; Pascual Yuing, Youth Committee for Revolution, Chiapas;
PERU:
General Confederation of Workers, Peru (CGTP) by vote of the delegates to its general assembly on January 11th, 1999; Juan José Gorriti Valle, Gen Secy, CGTP; Emilio Kitle Huanacuni, Gen Secy, CGTP-Tacna; Juan Pacas Davila, Gen Secy, CGTP-Ica; Ever Rodrígues Flores, CGTP-Trujillo; Erwin Salazar, Gen Secy, CGTP-Lambayeque; Luís Villanueva Carbajal, Defense Secy, CGTP-La Libertad; Manuel Arellano Ruiz, Gen Secy, SITRAMUN (Public Sector Union), Lambayeque; Cesar Bazan, Gen Secy, FETRATEL-Peru (Telephone Workers Union); Santos Santiago Castillo Villena, Defense Secy, Telephone Workers Union-Trujillo;Gregorio Chávez Roncal, Defense Secy, Hospital Union, Belén; Jésus Corbillero, Gen Secy, Civil Construction, Chimbote; Manuel Cortez Fernandez, Secy, DDHH, CGTP; Juán Hernández Quiliche, Gen Secy, Federation of Markets, Chimbote; Alejandro Hinostroza, Gen Secy, Municipal Workers Union of Lima (SITRAMUN); Sifuentes Hinostroza Carmela, Gen Secy, SIDESP (Cajamarca); Lisdemio Iparraguirre Dominguez, Defense Secy, Drinking Water Workers Union (SUTESAT)-La Libertad; Félix Juárez Namuche, Gen Secy, SRTCCRE-Piura; Felix Lazo Villanueva, Gen Secy, SITRATEL-Piura (Telephone Workers Union); Carlos Martínez Oblitas, Dean of the College of Lawyers of Lambayeque; Jorge Quintanilla R., Gen Secy, SITRATEL-Arequipa; Pablo Ramos Cáceres, FEDETAL; Alfredo Ruíz Mimbela, Gen Secy, Municipal Workers Federation of Peru (FETRAMUNP); Alipio Sanchez Gómez, Under Secy, CEN SIDESP CGTP; Napoleón Sánchez Vásquez, Auditor, Patriotic Front of Loreto; Antonio Tarazona Ramón, Natl Secy of Defense of Petramon (Federation of Municipal Workers of Peru); José Velazio Asenjo, Gen Secy, Unified Natl Fed of Health Sector Workers (FENUTSSA); Edi A. Villachica Cruz, Gen Secy, Dept. of Federal Centralization (FUDETRAMUN); Carlos Luna Wong, Student Coord UNT; Santiago N. Alcalde Sánchez, Sector Assessor of Wichanza, La Esperanza; Oscar Alvarez Romero, union leader, Civil Council; Victor Delfín, Sculptor; Carlos Goicochea Zevallos, Civil Council; Victor Huere Aguilar, Leader of Civil Council; Luís Miguel Aguilar, Civil Council Union; Segundo David Noblecilla Saavedra, Civil Construction, Trujillo; Francisco Rodriguez, Mensulís Civil Council; Manuel Rodriguez Lozano, Civil Council; Marco A. Mectan Rioja, Civil Council; Alejandro Saldaña Gamarra, Civil Council; Julio Flores Salazar, Org Secy, Federal Workers, Arequipa; Avaricio Carranza Ines, Representative, Front for the Defense of the Sugar Industry (FEDIAP), Pomalea; Marco Mechan Rioja, Civil Construction; Lorenzo Ceapa Hilachoque, Gen Secy, Peruvian Peasant Confederation (CCP); Milton Hurtado Crispin, CGTP-Junin; Julio Cuadros Manriune, Dockworkers Union, Callao; Eddy Cano Loyola, leader, SUTEP (Teachers Union), Chimbote; Felipe Callacondo D., CGTP; José Alvítez, Delegate, CS Premol; Polidoro Bonilla S., leader FEDECAL (Street Merchants Union), Lambayque; Joaquin Gutierrez Madueño, CGTP; Muoo Rojas, Commission Against Privatization of the Central Market; Ladislao Chávez Gil, Organizing Commission Market Congress, Chimbote; Teodoro Puertas Rojas, Assn of Laid-Off Workers of Sider Peru (natl steelworks);
VENEZUELA:
Froilan Barrios, MP in the Constituent Assembly, Coord, Workers Front (EDO ZULIA); Heriberto Bello, Natl Front of Oil Workers; Idalia Chavez, Labor Lawyer; Roberto Lopez, Workers’ Front (EDO ZULIA); Nicolas Maduro, Deputy, Natl Congress/leader, MUR; Pablo Medina, Senator, Natl Congress, PTT; Segundo Melendez, Deputy, Natl Congress, MAS; Moises Moleiro, former Deputy, Natl Congress; Guiseppe Raspa, Teachers Union (FENATEU); Eduardo Rios, Cooperative Movement (EDO ZULIA); Luis Urdaneta, Natl Front of Oil Workers; Castor Vecino, leader, Petrochemical Workers Union; Edwin Zambrano, Deputy, Natl Congress, MUR; Servio Zambrano, Labor Lawyer;
AFRICA:
Preparatory Ctte of the International Tribunal on Africa meeting Feb. 28, 1999 in Johannesburg, South Africa;
ALGERIA:
Djebiri Abdelhak, Federation of Postal and Telecommunications Workers (UGTA); Mustapha Benmohamed, Deputy, Natl Popular Assembly; Louisa Hanoune, Deputy, Natl Popular Assembly; Djoudi Jelloul, Deputy, Natl Assembly; Zenagui Omar, Deputy, Natl Assembly; Alili Saâdi, Federation of Postal and Telecommunications Workers (UGTA); Ouaman Saoudi, Union of University Teachers (UGTA); Abdelmasjid Sidi-Said, Secy Gen, General Union of Algerian Workers (UGTA); Amar Takdjout, National Federation of Textile Workers (UGTA); Nourad Yefsah, Union of Upper School Teachers (UGTA);
AZANIA (SOUTH AFRICA):
Azanian Workers’ Union (AZAWU);
Lybon Tiyani Mabasa, Pres, Socialist Party of Azania (SOPA); P. Dusty Nkoana, Deputy Pres, SOPA; Joana Ashraf, Public Relations Secy, SOPA; Philipine Makoma Lekalakala Gauteng Co-Organizer, SOPA; Cecil Moeng, Gauteng Organizer, SOPA; Barney Mokyatie, Natl Organising Secy, SOPA; Steven Peter, Media Liaison Officer, SOPA; Alpheus Dhlomo, Pres, Azanian Workers Union; Patrick Mkhize, Gen Secy, Azanian Workers’ Union; Milo Mtshali, Deputy Pres, Azanian Workers Union; Themba Zulu, Treas, Azanian Workers Union; Barrie Barron, New Unity Movement; Jane Duncan (in a personal capacity); Reg Feldman, New Unity Movement; Sibusiso Gamede, Black Lawyers Assn; Hassen Lorgut, Workers’ Library and Museum, Johannesburg; Nakedi Mogale, Gen Secy, Trade Union of South African Authorities; McKenzie Moroe, Regional Secy, Metal & General Workers Union; Thomas Mukweuh; Oupa Ngwenya, Secy, South African Forum of Black Journalists; Brand Nthako, Chairperson, South African Natl & Allied Workers Union; Mokgadi Pela, Shop Steward, Media Workers Association (Sowetan); Jeff Rampou, Secy Gen, South African Natl & Allied Workers Union; Salim Vally (in a personal capacity); the following members of SOPA: Gaomphe Boitumelo; Chauke Chavani; George Diphofa; Mabasa Hlomani; Moroe Kamohelo; Chacale Lorraine; Pohre Mahage; Phineas Malapela; Rufus Masoramela; Harry Motsamane; Patrik Mouamal; Dick Soga; Sessy Xulu; ECCAW USA;
BENIN:
Gaston Azoua, Secy Gen, CSTB; M. Innocent Assogba, Foreign Relations Secy, CSTB; Etiennette Gnanhaei, Dir of Women’s Affairs, CSTB; Gafari Ladany, Public Sector Secy, CSTB; Yako Toko, Secy to the USD/CSTB; Fulgence Afouda, SG/SUNARES; Justin Alabi, TG/CSTB; Ambroisine Dadaglo, SG/SYNTRA-JORB; Paul Essé Iko, SG/SYNAPRIM; Leon Goudalo, SGA/SYNAPES; Justin Ognan, SG/SYNTRA-CNPMS; Claude Quenum, SG/UNACOB/CSTB; Zsan Senan, SYNASFG; Raphael Zomahoun, SG/SYNINT-SBEE;
BURKINA FASO:
Sagnon, Secy Gen, CGT-Burkina Faso; Bama Bako, CGT-B; Mamadou Barro, SYNTER; Marc Belemoygo, SYNTRAGMIH; T. Mahamadi Djiguimbé, FNBP-B; Francois Moyenga, SNAID;Raphael Nanema, SYNTSHA; Norbert Ouangre, CGT-B; Laurent Ouédraogo, SYNTETH; Nacanabo Sagado, CGT-B; Emmanuel Siribie, CGT-B; Jean Dieudonné Sawadogo, SYTTPBHA; Xavier Francois Sondo, SYNTTEX; Michel Tankaono, CGT-B; Richard Tiendrebéogo, SGAICGT-B; Nana Zata, CGT-B;
BURUNDI:
Patricia Ndayizeye, Secy Gen, Confederation of Burundi Unions (COSYBU); Didace Nimoagaritse, Pres, Union of University Workers of Burundi (STUB); Paul Nkunzimana, Pres., FORTRA; Claver Hauugiyarenye, Ctte Dir, FORTRA; Antoine Manuma, Ctte Dir, FORTRA; Sylvestre Nugenancuro, Ctte Dir, FORTRA; Ohei Nduwiyingoma, Ctte Dir, FORTRA; Jean Gabin Ntebutse, Treas, FORTRA; Ménard Ntiyoberwa, Ctte Dir, FORTRA; Emmanuel Sabinana, FORTRA; Serge Barahinouka, FORTRA;
CAMEROON:
Isaac Bissala, Secy Gen, Natl Union of Bank Workers; Benoit Essiga, Secy Gen, CSTC; M. Pierre Essindi, SGA CSTC; Jean-Michel Mbaga, Ed Secy, Public Work and Construction Workers Federation; Martin Mbille, trade unionist; Gilbert Ndzana, Electrical Workers Union;
CHAD:
Gami Ngarmadjal, Gen Secy, Chad Teachers Trade Union (SET); the following members of SET: Kotol Bendiman; Ngolaou Bolmbari; Elizabeth Cladec; Ngaba Tite Djasrabaye; Mme Djikoloum; Abraye Doungouss; Moulion Koidere; Marty Lamba; Souleymane Malato; Made Nemsigui; Oumar Nene; Ali Ovassalet; Bechir Tahir; Tenebaye Massalbaye, LTDH;
COMOROS ISLANDS:
Boinaidi Abdou Elghaniou, Natl Union of Professors;
COTE D’IVOIRE:
Marcel Ette, SG/FESCI; Mamadou Ouattara, ILC; Flan Zran Senan, SGA/SYNASEG; Yves Traore, ILC; François K. Yao, leader, Power and Gas Industry Union (SYNASEG);
GABON:
Camile Mombo, Gabonise Confederation of Free Unions (GCFU); Jean Pierre Omanda, GCFU;
GHANA:
Kwesi Pratt, Adjunt Gen Secy, Convention Party;
GUINEA :
Ibrahima Fofana, SG/USTG (Trade Union of Guinea Workers);
MALI :
Hammadoun Guindo, SG/CSTM (Mali Workers Confederation);
MOZAMBIQUE:
Vicente Vilaninfo;
NIGER:
Sidibe Assane, Federation of Workers Unions;
RWANDA:
Jean Marie Vianney Nzarakurana, Oppressed People’s Organizations Network;
SENEGAL:
Kote Abou, trade unionist; Iba Mdiaye Diadji, SG/CSA (Conféderation of Autonomus Trade Unions);
TOGO:
Norbert Gbikpi-Bénissan, Gen Secy, Natl Union of Independent Trade Unions of Togo (UNSIT); Jean-Paul Gueli, Vice Gen Secy, UNSIT; Abdoulaye Salami, former Secy Gen, UNSIT; Alta Aithor, Gen Secy, SYHECAJUTO-UNSIT; Eloi Mouwossan, Vice Gen Secy, SNETSS-UNSIT; Pierre M.-V. Senouvo, SGA/FETREN (UNSIT); Komlan Toulassi, Secy, Union Formation, Postal Workers Union (OTP); Claude Ameganvi, Coordinating Secy, Workers Party; Joseph Djossou, Org Secy, Workers Party; Inoussa Dobli, Deputy Treas, Workers Party; Zekpa Sabou, Dir, Youth Section, Workers Party; Koffigan Vuke, Dir, Federation of Kloto, Workers Party; the following members of the Workers Party: Amos Adoto; Kangni Agbo; Koyjo Aziaye; Akofa Deh E.; Adjeoda Djimedo; Komi R. Djossou, Youth Section, Workers Party; Yawo Mawuli Doh; Quenum Dosseh; Kokou Klokou;
ZIMBABWE:
Esther Woode;
MIDDLE EAST:
ISRAEL:
Workers Advice Center (WAC), Nazareth;
ASIA/PACIFIC:
Asia Pacific Workers Solidarity Links (APWSL); Asian Pacific Regional Bureau, WFTU;
AUSTRALIA:
Dave Cushion, Maritime Union of Australia, Melbourne; Gwynnyth Evans, Victoria Trades Hall Council;
BANGLADESH:
Bangladesh Jatiya Sramik Federation (Bangladesh National Workers Federation); Bangladesh Bhumiheen Samity (Bangladesh Landless Peasants Assn); Natl Exec Ctte, Ganatantrik Majdoor Party (Democratic Workers Party); National Garment Workers Federation; Domestic Workers Association; Tafazzul Hussain, Pres, Bangladesh Jatiya Sramik Federation (Bangladesh National Workers Federation-BJSF)/Presidium member, Gonotantrik Majdoor Party (Democratic Workers Party); Hassan Ali, Convenor, Bangladesh Bhumuhin Samity (Bangladesh Landless Peasants Assn); Abul Basher, Vice-Pres, Bangladesh Workers Party; Iqbal Majumder, Secy, BJSF/Secy, Gonotantrik Majdoor Party; Mohammed Abdul Haque, Barrister-at law & Advocate, Supreme Court Of Bangladesh; Nargish Akhter, Women Garment Workers Union/Secy, Women affairs, BJSF; Shamim Ara, BJSF; AKM Fazlul Hogue, Intl Affairs Secy, BJSF/Presidium member, Gonotantrik Majdoor Party; Amirul Haque Amin, Gen Secy, Natl Garments Workers Federation/Coordinator, Domestic Workers Assn; Nazmul Haque Amin, Pres., Jatio Ainjibi Parishad (National Lawyers Forum); Delawar Hossain, Pres, Garment Workers Federation; Sanjeed Hossain, Revolutionary Youth Forum; Shahadat Hossain, Pres., Chand Textile Mills Workers Federation; Md. Ismail Hussain, Gen Secy, Bangladesh Jute Twine Mill Workers & Employees Federation; Ahmed Kabir, Joint Secy, Pahartali Textile & Hosiery Mills, Chittagong; Z.I. Khan, Convenor, Movement for the Trial of War Criminals; Purana Paltan, Dhaka-1000’; Adilur Rahaman, Advocate, Supreme Court of Bangladesh; Masud Rana, Revolutionary Youth Forum; Md. Abdur Rashid, Advocate, Supreme Court; F. H. Ripon, Intl Relations Secy, BJSF; Abdus Salam, Secy, Jatio Ainjibi Parishad (Natl Lawyers’ Forum)/Law Secy, BJSF; Subak Sarkar, Co-Convenor, Bangladesh Landless Peasants Assn; Saleha Sattar, Convenor, Gantantrik Mahila Sanghstha (Democratic Women’s Organization); Ms. Shamimara, Women Affairs Secy, BJSF; Dr. Ahmed Ziauddin, Bangladesh Ctr for Genocide Studies;
HONG KONG:
Labor Rights Monitor;
Bong G. Angeles, APEC Labor Rights Monitor; Chang Kai, October Review; Chan Kai Wei, Hong Kong Christian Industrial Ctte; Lee Kam-Ping (June, Hong Kong Christian Industrial Committee, Asia Network for the rights of Occupational Accident Victims); Apo Leong, Asia Monitor Resource Ctr;
INDIA:
Prantosh Bandyopadhyay, Pharmacutical Union, Calcutta; Amal De, ILC Secy,Calcutta; George Gomez (Retired leader),All India Port and Dockworkers' Federation; Indrajit Gupta, Pres, WFTU/Vice-Pres, All-India Trade Union Congress/MP, Indian Congress; P N Lal, Blue Star Employees Union, Calcutta; K. L. Mahendra, Gen Secy, All-India Trade Union Congress; Anant G. More, Gen Secy, Mukand Kamgar Union (steel industry Sector); Nilesh Parmar, Gen Secy, Gujarat Working Class Union (general engineering sector); Harish Pujari, Gen Secy, Otis Elevators Employees Union; L. M. Sawe, Gen Secy, Nicholas Employees Union (pharmaceutical Sector); Stupa Sen, Journalist, Calcutta; Nambiath Vasudevan, Gen Secy, Natl Confederation Blue Star Union;
INDONESIA:
Rekson Silaban, Dir, Intl Dept, Indonesia Prosperity Trade Union (SBSI);
JAPAN:
Akimoto Yoko, Asia Pacific Worker Solidarity Links; Kitahata Yoshihide, APWSL; Takahei Masahito, APWSL; Kitahata Yoshihide, APWSL
KOREA:
Won Young Su, Korean Institute for Labor Studies and Policies; Lee Sung-Kyung, East Asia Sub Regional Coord, Asia Pacific Worker Solidarity Links;
MALAYSIA:
Abdur Rahman HJ Ideris, Harris Advance Technology Workers Union, Kuala Lumpur; Rathi Yogeshwawaran, Harris Advance Technology Workers Union, Kuala Lumpur;
NEPAL:
Uddav KC, General Federation of Nepalese Trade Union (GFNTU), Gefont; Binda Pandey, GFNTU, Gefont;
NEW ZEALAND:
Lisa Beech, APWSL, Aotearoa; Dion Martin, National Distribution Union, Aotearoa; Bella Pardoe, Service and Food Workers Union, Aotearoa; Robert Reid, Co-Convenor, APWSL;
PAKISTAN:
All Pakistan Trade Union Federation (APTUF);
Gulzar Ahmed Choudahry, Gen Secy, All Pakistan Trade Union Federation/Pres, Pakistan Workers Confederation; Rubina Jamil, Coordinator Asia Pacific Workers Solidarity Links (APWSL)/Chairperson, APTUF; Aima Ahmed, Sec, Working Women Org; Liaqat Ali, Convenor, Bata Mazdoor Action Ctte; Nisar Ahmed, Pres, Bank Employees Union;Liaqat Ali, Coord, Bata Workers Action Ctte; Mubaraz Ali Malhi, Forum of Progressive Lawyers of Pakistan; Malik Mohammad Arif, Pres, Punjab Floor Mills Workers Federation; Mohammad Arshad, Gen Secy, Food & Allied Workers Federation (APTUF); Nasir Gulzar, Pres, Progressive Youth Organisation; Mohammed Ilyas, Vice Pres, Nisar Art Press Workers Union, Punjab; Sultan Khan, Pres, Muller & Phippes Employees Union, Punjab (Pharmaceutical); Dr Saeed Kiyani, Deputy Secy, Assn of Social Security System Physicians; Abdul Razzaq, Pres, Federation of Sportswear Industry Workers; Azra Shad, Secy, Assn in Defense of Indigineous People; Mohammad Siddique, Sec, Punjab Board & Paper Mills Workers Federations; Fazal-e-Wahid, Chief Organiser, Pakistan Railways Workers Union;
PHILIPINES:
Angel Mendoza, Jr, South East Asia Sub-Regional Coordinator, APWSL; Elizabeth Torres Lombos, Co-Convenor, APWSL/Gen Secy, Krostong Manggagawa;
SRI LANKA:
Industrial Transport and General Workers Union of Sri Lanka;
Sriyawathie Ahangama, Padmini Weerasooriya Women’s Center; Joseph Arul, Industrial Transport and General Workers Union of Sri Lanka; Amitha Kumarasiri, Center for the Welfare of Garment Workers; Anton Marcus, Joint Secy, Industrial Transport and General Workers Union; T.M. Ghanatileke, Transport Workers Union; Daya Ratanayake, Joint Assn of Workers’ Councils of Free Trade Zones; C. M. Milton Silva, Industrial Transport and General Workers Union; U D M Sheelawaithie, Center for the Welfare of Garment Workers; M. Sunil Soyza, Industrial Transport and General Workers Union;
TAIWAN:
Jeng Tsuen Chy, Information Ctr for Education Through Work;
THAILAND:
Sripai Nonsee; Bandit Panwiset, Friends of Women Fdtn, Bangkok; Abdus Sabur, Asian Resource Foundation; Chung Ying-Chi, ICLE;
EUROPE:
BELGIUM:
Eric Adam, Preparatory Ctte, Revolutionary Youth Conference-Sao Paulo 2000; Carlo Alfieri, Steelworkers Union; Anne Collard, Teachers Union, CGSP; Michèle Corin, official, CGSP, Verviers; Louise Delahaut, Health Care Workers Delegate, CGSP, Liège; Philippe De Menten, Teachers Union, CGSP; Jean-Marie Deronne, Namur region Delegate, Teachers Union, CGSP; Kamal Dhif, Teachers Union, CGSP (Public Services Unions); Yves Eeckman, CGSP-ALR; Robert Giarrocco, official, CGSP, Verviers; Philippe Larsimont, former Delegate, SETCa; Robert Lejeune, former Delegate, Teachers Section, CGSP, Brussels; Evelyne Lemaux, FGTB Ministries; Harry Lubben, Dockers FGTB; Pierre Marlhioux, Delegate, SETCa (Insurance Workers Union), Brussels; Philippe Massenaux, former Delegate, SETCa; Pierre-Paul Misigaro, Preparatory Ctte, Revolutionary Youth Conference, Sao Paulo 2000; Jean-Louis Paquot, official, CGSP, Liège; Leslie Post, Delegate, SETCa, Brussels; Stefaan Verbeek, Delegate, CGSP, Liège; Ivan Victor, FGTB Transports;
CZECH REPUBLIC:
Ivan Muller, Socialist Party; Vratislav Votova, Communist Party, Czech Republic;
DENMARK:
Hans Vest Hausen, Building Trades Union/Trade Union Movement Against the European Union; Helge Knudsen, Journalist, The Worker (daily); Per Sørensen, Brick Layers’ Trade Union/Trade Union Movement Against the European Union; Claus Vestergren, Trade Union Movement Against the European Union;
FRANCE:
CGT Force Ouvrière, Loire Atlantique region; Workers Party (PT), France; 132 French delegates to the European Conference for the Repeal of the Maastricht Treaty which took place on January 16-17, 1999, in Sallumines, France, with delegates from 17 countries: the French delegates were from local committees of the Natl Ctte for the Abrogation of the Maastricht Treaty, Workers Party, Union of Anarcho-Syndicalists, Communist Left-French Communist Party, Ctte for Trade Union Independence, Preparatory Ctte for the World Conference of Youth for Revolution; Frank Arnold, Journalist; Nathalie Achour, Health Care Social Insurance; Dominique Arnaudies, Télécoms; Alain Aucouturier, Steel Industry; Jean Louis Aurigny, Railways; Georges Bachellerie, Chemical Industry Federation (atomic energy); Yves Barbarant, Social Pension Fund Administration; Nicole Bareau, Social Security System; Jean-Pierre Barrois, University Professor; Jean-Pierre Battais, Steelworker; Gérard Bauvert, Journalist; Isabelle Belleville, Hospital Workers Union; Jean-Paul Beltramo, Research; Paul Benard, Public Services; Guy Betfort, Education; Alain Biscaye, Education; Christiane Boeuf, Research; Jean-Marc Bouchet, professionnal formation for adults; Patrick Bourges, Building industry; Martine Boussel, Journalist; Geneviève Cabrera, Hospital; Mario Carrera, Admin of the Equipment Ministry; Patrick Cerclé, Steel; François Chaintron; Line Chaintron, Hospital; Sylvette Chevalier, Education /Research; Chève-Souzais, Pharmaceutical Industry; Danielle Clause, Education; Jacques Clément, Finance Admin; Catherine Cochin, Hospital; Alain Collard, Social Action Services; Rita Cot, Education; Pierre-Yvon Dalino, Finance Admin; Marc Dantin Carrere, Finance Admin; Germaine Dantin, Finance Admin; Gérard Delapierre, Admin of the Equipment Ministry; Michel Delesque, Chemical Industry; Philippe Demont, Higher Education; Catherine Denis, Social Pension Fund Admin; Deborah Dodge, Social aid; Olivier Doriane; Jean-Pierre Dubois, Soc Security System; Patrick Ducrot, Education; Jacques Dumeunier, printing; Thierry Dupin, Post Office; Jacques Faure, Environment Ministry; Josette Féron, (retired) Education; E. Feurtrie, Education; Jean-Claude Feuvrier, Chemical industry; Jean-Pierre Fitoussi, Scientific Research; Claude Fortin, Printing trades; Jean-Paul Gady, Steel; Danièle Gaudichet, Education; Daniel Gauthier, Post Office; Marc Gauquelin, Journalist; Daniel Gauthier, syndicaliste La Poste - Jean-Claude Gelinotte, Post Office; Denis Geoffroy, Hospital; R. Geslot; Jean-Philippe Gillet, Post Office; Jean-Louis Girodolle, Education; Christian Girondin, Education; Michel Gonin, Education; François Grandazzi, Chemical Industry; Jean-Michel Groisier, Finance Admin; Gali Harroch, Education; Samy Hayon, Admin of Equipment Ministry; Marc Hebert, Natl Defence Ministry; Marc Hutinet, Steel; Francis Jolivet, Local Admin; Jean-Charles Kermin, Education; Abdou Koté, trade unionist, museum; Marika Kovacs, Higher Education; Gérard Labandibar, (retired); Denis Langlet, Steel; Simon Laurent, Steel; Jean-Luc Lavrut, Public Services; Patrick Le Tuhaut, Education; Yan Legoff, Journalist; Jean-Claude Loew, Chemical Industry (atomic energy); Josette Logereau; Gérard Luiggi, Admin of Equipment Ministry; Alain Manent, Télécoms; Jean-Marie Marchal, Steel; Emile Marous, Education; Jean-Charles Marquiset, Public Services; Claude Martin, Education; Jacqueline Martin, Chemical Industry; Roger Martinez, Archaeologist; Hamou Medjkal, Steel; Jean Mennecier, Higher Education; Philippe Mennecier, Research; Alain Millard, Post Office; Martine Montagne, Workers Mutual Services; Michel Moro, (retired) RATP (subway); Agathe Moschetti, Banks; Dan Moutot, ILC; Jean-Paul Neau; José Nicol, Post Office; Jean-Yves Olivier, Railways; Jean-Christophe Parquier, actor; Guy Perrossier, Social Security; Marie Pichon; Didier Pillet, Télécoms; Jean-Marie Pinet, Steel; Thierry Pommery, Social Security; Jean-Pierre Raffi, Journalist; Bernard Ray, Education; Sylviane Robert, State Admin; Alain Roques, Research; Joël Saget, Hospital; Joachim Salamero; Pascal Samouth, Education; Sat, Transport; Jean-Michel Sauge, Banking; Marie-Claude Schidlower; Jean-Luc Sicre, Télécoms; Patrick Smagghe, Télécoms; Soumarou Souleymane, Janitorial; Claude Sourdeval, Air Transport; Daniel Shapira, Journalist; Marie-France Sroussi, Education; Jean-Claude Stefanini, Insurance; Jean-Claude Tanguy, Education; Rose-Marie Thuilot, Local Admin; Frédéric Travers, Higher Education; Pierre Tribouillard, Hospital; Philippe Trombetta, Banking; François Vallot, Natl Defense Ministry; Patrick Vincent, Education; Trade unionists of the SNCF: Pierre Besse; Patrick Catrix; Daniel Collin; Michel Cubertafon; Yann Delagne; Michel Deshayes; Jean Charles Dezelée; Jean-Marie Gillan; François Grasa; Christiane Grillet; Jean Jacques Guipont; Joël Hesse; Bruno Hetru; Michel Kermiche; Gérard Laminette; Guy Lebret; Gérard Lemauf; Philippe Méraud; Daniel Moreau; Pablo Perrot; Jean-Marc Ponce; Michel Regnard; Gilbert Renard; Claude Rielland; Edwige Ripoteau; Jacky Rouvière; Jean-Pierre Sparfel; Michèle Sparfel; Jean-Marie Tribout; Vincent Vilpasteur; and Joëlle Arnal, PCF 83; François Chaintron; Jean-Paul Neau; Rémy Auchede, General Council, PCF-Pas de Calais; Michel Charrier, PCF 95; Annette Dazy, PCF, 51; Gérard Filiol, PCF, 63; Claude Fortin, PCF, 94; Jean-Phillipe Gillet, PCF, Paris; Georges Hage, Deputy, PCF/Vice Pres, Commission on Foreign Affairs, Natl Assembly; Jean-Jacques Karman, PCF General Council/Deputy Mayor, Aubervilliers/Communist Left-PCF; Patricia Latour-Combes, Communist Left-PCF/Muncipal Council, Aubervilliers; Christine Laurent, PCF 78; Dominque Lauret, PCF, 91; Max Ligniere, PCF, 34; Marcel-Paul Magnagnosc, PCF, 83; Jacqueline Martin, PCF, 94; Chantal Moreau, PCF, Communists Against Maastrict; Patrice Moulun, PCF, Communist Resistance; Alain Perret, PCF 83; Edwige Ripoteau, PCF, 04; Noëlle Ronsoux, PCF 83; Jacky Rouviere, PCF 13; Marie-Yvette Vacquier, PCF, 83; Nicolas Villerey, PCF, 92; Giséle Zourli, PCF, 91;
GERMANY:
Aktionskreis International der IG Medien, Dortmund (Intl Action Group of Media Industrial Union, Region of Dortmund);
Michael Altmann, ÖTV, AfA/SPD leadership, Hesse; Heiner Becker, Education Union (GEW) regional leadership, Hesse; Manfred Birkhahn, Bank, Insurance, Trade (HBV); Ralph Bleymehl, ÖTV, Nord-Rhénanie-Westphalie; Carla Boulboullé, Education (GEW), ed bd, Soziale Politik und Demokratie (Berlin); Kerstin Bunz, leadership of union Delegates, ÖTV, Nord-Rhénanie-Westphalie; Udo Eisner, former local elected official SPD, Berlin; Elke Falk, ÖTV (Public Services); Geron Falk, ÖTV (Public Services), SPD; Michael Futterer, local leadership, GEW, Heidelberg; Karlheinz Gerhold, Public Services; Helmut Gröschl, Public Services (ÖTV), SPD; Anna Grotjohann, Public Services (ÖTV); Justine Hauptmann, Bank, Insurance, Trade (HBV), SPD; Tina Hauptmann, regional elected official, SPD, Bank and Insurance Workers Union (HBV), Nord-Rhénanie-Westphalie; Karlheinz Krieg, leadership of union Delegates, IG Metall (metalworkers union), Oberhausen; Christel Kucklick, GEW/Ctte for the Defense of Public Schools, Nord-Rhénanie-Westphalie; Horst Raupp, Public Services (ÖTV), SPD; Hans Werner Schuster, ÖTV, AFA-SPD worker commission leadership, Düsseldorf; Eckard Swillens, ÖTV; Volker Thierfeld, leadership of union Delegates, ÖTV Westphalie; Margit Weisskirchen, local leadership, GEW, Heidelberg; Birgit Zimmermann, Ctte for the Defense of Hospitals, Nord-Rhénanie-Westphalie;
GREAT BRITAIN:
Southwark Trade Union Council;
Ken Cameron, Gen Secy, Fire Brigade Union; Eric Clements, Pres, Section UC 1 407, UCATT (Building Trades Union); John Foster, Gen Secy, National Union of Journalists (NUJ); Joe Marino, Gen Secy, Bakers Trade Union (BFAWU); Geoff Martin, Convenor, UNISON, London Region; David Ames, Transport Union Confederation (TUC), Leeds; Tom Baker, TUC, Leads; Alan Batchelor, TUC, Leeds; Tony Benn, MP Labor; Marc Billaudel, British Ctte Against Child Labor; Stefan Cholewka, Natl Ctte against PFI & Privatizations; Jane Clarke, Regional Secy, FBU, Bedfordshire; Ian Coulthard, TUC, Leeds; Steve Donnelly, Delco Electronics, Shop Steward Ctte, Liverpool; Ron Dorman, Dir, Campaign Against European Union; Franck Early, Editor, Labor News; Geoff Ellis, FBU NEC; Ann Green, Exec Ctte, Communist Party, Great Britain; Malcolm Hardy, TUC, Leeds; John Haywood, Communist Party Great Britain-Marxist Leninist; Joe Hearne, Secy, Trade Union Council-Luton; J. Hendy, QC (Barrister); Julie Hilling, Pres, Community Youth Workers Union (CYWU); John Hillon, Bakers Union, NEC (BFAWU); M. Hindley, MEP Labor (Member of European Parliament); John Holston, Campaign Against Euro Federalism; Debby McLiveen, UNISON, Oxford; Doreen McNally, Women of the Waterfront; Henri Mott, Transport Workers Union (TGWU)-Southwark; Thomas Mullen, Seamen’s Union (retired); Jimmy Nolan, Merseyside Dockers Shop Steward Ctte; Dave Patton, FBU NEC; Helen Peters, North London University NATFHE (Further Education Union); Nick Phillipps, Shop Steward, UNISON, Brent; Tony Richardson, BFAWU; Ben Rickman, Brent Trades Council; Eve Turner, Ealing Trades Council;
GREECE:
Hélène Astériou, Editor, Worker Independence; Dr. Miltos Papaioakim, member, General Council, Greece Hospital Physicians Confederation; Dr. Georges Rahiotis, Ctte Against Maastrict; Christos Roubanis, leader, Secondary School Teachers Union, Athens;
HUNGARY:
Janos Feher, "Liga" trade union; Hasznosi Gyula, Metalworkers Union; Brunecker Jeno, Oil Workers Union; Laszlo Miklosi, "Liga" trade union; Zoltan Soos, Miners’ Union; Tamas Szücs, Miners’ Union;
ITALY:
Isabella DeRosa, Councillor, Turin Provincial Council (Rifondazione Comunista); Renato Ferraris, longshoreman, Genoa; Giuseppe Giambarresi, longshoreman, Genoa; Stefano Giambarresi, longshoreman, Genoa; Giani Guglieri, Councillor, Turin Provincial Council (Rifondazione Comunista); Guido Montanari, researcher, Univ. of Turin; Alberto Pian, teacher, CGIL-Turin; Giovanni Spinoglio, Teachers Union, Ctte Against Maastrict-Turin; Lorenzo Varaldo, UIL (Teachers Union), Turin/Ctte Against Maastrict;
LITHUANIA:
Evaldas Balciunas, trade unionist;
NORWAY:
AsbjØrn Andersen, "No to the European Union"/Communist Party-Norway; Johan Petter Andresen;
PORTUGAL:
Dr. Bráulio de Almeida e Sousa, communist militant; Ana Paula Amaral, Teacher, trade union delegate, SPGL-FENPROF; Manuel Banet Baptista, Teacher, Delegate, SPGL-FENPROF; Maria do Carmo Santos, worker, Vetricor, Marinha Grande; Luís Ferreira da Silva, worker, Leiria; Maria da Luz Fernandes, Public Functionary, Health Ministry (retired); Daniel Mendes Gatoeiro, Worker, Iberoalpla, Marinha Grande; Maria da Graça Crespo, Teacher, trade union official, SPGL-FENPROF; Rionildo Marques, Delegate, SINQUIFA (Chemical Workers Union) CGTP; Lurdes Gracinda Mendes de Almeida e Sousa, artist; Maria José Mendes de Almeida e Sousa, former Teacher; Maria Teresa Mendes de Almeida e Sousa, nurse; Joaquim Pagarete, Teacher, Delegate, SPGL-FENPROF; Carmelinda Pereira, Deputy, Constituent Assembly (1975-76) and Republic Assembly (1976-1979); Aires Rodrigues, Deputy, Constituent Assembly (1975-76) and Republic Assembly (1976-1979); Isabel Salsinha; Public Functionary, Delegate, CGTP; Henriques Santana, Delegate, Public Services Union, CGTP;
ROMANIA:
Constantin Cretan, responsable syndical mineur. Florin Orban, Journalist, "Politique Ouvrière Independante," Journalists’ Union; Ion Ruset, miner; Dr. Niculina Tecucianu, University of IASI/ROMANIA/Cofounder, Ecological Assn (GEEA); Dr. Sorin Tecucianu, University of IASI/ROMANIA/Cofounder, Ecological Assn (GEEA); Marian Tudor, Pres, AEM; Daniel Zanaoga, deputy president of the Association for Workers Emancipation;
RUSSIA:
Consultative Council of Cultural Workers’ Unions of Independent States; Industrial and Agricultural Workers’, Specialists’ and "White-Collar" Employees’ Council of Leningrad and Leningrad Region;
Igor Gotlib, Coord, Scholars for Democracy and Socialism, St. Petersburg Branch; Alexandre Jidenkov, Solidarnost Trade Union, Kalinigrad; Evgueni Koslov, Party of the Communists of Russia, St. Petersburg; Dimitri Lobok, Exec Ctte member, Leningrad Council of Workers; Victor Tchernychov, Rail Union;
SLOVAKIA:
Jan Tesar
SPAIN:
Jose Almea, UGT-Castellon (Construction); Jesús Bejar Sanchez, Delegate, Metalworkers Union, POSI-CCOO; Eugeni Blas Anglada, Delegate, Bankworkers Union, UGT-POSI; J. Blas Ortega, Pres, AMDMP (Phyician’s Assn), UGT/Natl Ctte for the Abrogation of Maastrict; Josep Calzada, Bankworkers Union, UGT, Barcelona; Angel Campabadal, Bankworkers Union, UGT, Barcelona; Andreu Camps, Journalist, "Information Obrera"; Francisco Cepeda, leader, Graphic Workers Union, CCOO, Madrid; Jose Cordero, retired trade unionist, CCOO; Francisco Cuso, Journalist, "Information Obrera"; Pere Felip, Palma Mallorca; Alicia Floranes, Health Care Workers Union, CCOO; Pablo Garcia Cano, A.S.E.T.; Luis Gonzalez Sanz, Delegate, Health Care Workers Union, POSI-CCOO; Mariano, Assn of Young Workers and Students (AJET); Adolfo Nieto, CCOO Sevile; Araceli Ortiz Arteaga, Delegate, Health Care Workers Union, CCOO; Montserrat Perez Esteban, Delegate, Local Admin Workers Union, UGT-POSI; Jesus Maria Perez Martinez, UGT Euskadi; Jorge Permes, leader, Transport Workers, CCOO, Sevile; Maïté Sagaseta, CCOO, La Paz Hospital, Madrid; José Sanchez Alvarez, Delegate, Local Admin Workers Union, UGT-POSI; Raimundo Tena Romero, Delegate, Metalworkers Union, PLE-CCOO; Andoni Vera, Palma Mallorca; Javier Vidal Gutierrez, Delegate, Local Admin Workers Union, UGT-POSI;
SWEDEN:
Markus Carlstedt, ILC, Sweden; Jan-Erik Gustafsson, trade-unionist; Annika Gyllfors, trade unionist/member, Social Democratic Party; Eva Pauli-Arkemo, Pres. SKTF union local; Shora ye-kar (Workers Council of Iran in exile);
SWITZERLAND:
Isabelle Aegerter; Alexandre Anor, Secy, Movement Against the Policies of Integration to a Europe of Maastricht; Jacques Charpier, former Deputy, Grand Conseil, Geneva/member, Workers Party; Luc Deley, Public Services (SSP;) Simone Girodo, Public Services (SSP); Hans Jörg Rohrbach, Rail Workers Union, Berne; Christine Stoop, Postal Workers Union, Zurich; Michel Zimmermann, Postal Workers Union;
YUGOSLAVIA:
Pavlucko Imsirovic, Committee for Peace, Democracy and Workers Unity; Jacim Milunovic, Hotel and Food Workers Union;