On Sunday, October 18, 2020, DSA Labor and DSA International Committee Labor held a panel including author and journalist David Bacon, Suzanna Miller of the IndustriALL International Union Federation, and Héctor de la Cueva of the CILAS Labor Center of Mexico City on the conditions of struggle for workers’ rights and politics in Mexico.
Panelists covered issues such as maquiladora sweatshop workers fighting to unionize, the new USMCA agreement, and the independent trade union movement of the Mexican Electrical Workers union (SME) who are pushing back against privatization and the state crushing of fair union elections.
Watch zoom video (with audio transcript).
Watch Facebook video.