US actor Danny Glover and United Automobile Workers Union of America (UAW) delegation to visit NUMSA.

The National Office Bearers (NOBs’) of the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa), will receive a high level delegation of our fraternal and sister union from the United States of America (USA), the United Automobile Workers Union of America (UAW) led by its President BOB KING, accompanied by renowned, popular and Leftist actor DANNY GLOVER, this coming Thursday 30 May 2013.

Our sister union, the UAW, from the USA would be undertaking a working visit to South Africa to establish solidarity links with Numsa in a campaign to unmask the exploitation of Nissan worker’s in Mississippi USA.

Our comrades from UAW would be accompanied by the activist actor, Danny Glover, who has demonstrated his commitment to the cause of workers in the US.

Numsa will undertake a joint campaign with UAW to demand that worker rights of Mississippi Nissan workers are recognised. The Press Conference will be addressed by Numsa National Office Bearers and US delegation.

The details are as follows:

DATE    : Thursday 30 May 2013
TIME     : 10H00am
VENUE  : NUMSA Head Office, 153 Bree (Cnr Gerard Sekoto) Streets, Newtown, Johannesburg

Members of the media are hereby invited to attend and report.

We kindly request media houses to RSVP and confirm attendance with our National Spokesperson Castro Ngobese, at the following email: castron@numsa.org.za / mobile: 081 011 1137

Issued by Numsa

Contact:
Castro Ngobese, National Spokesperson – 081 011 1137