Dear CJM members and allies,
Perla Cruz is a Key Safety System worker from Valle Hermoso, Mexico, who was fired unjustly for trying to improve working conditions and salaries. There will be in a demonstration in front of Key Safety Systems headquarters in Sterling Heights, Michigan on March 13th at 11:30 a.m.  The protest is organized by Centro Obrero, the Interfaith Committee for Worker Justice, and people of faith from Detroit, Michigan.
CJM is asking its members at the national level to show their solidarity with Perla Cruz and KSS workers in Valle Hermoso, coordinating actions with our members and allies from Detroit, Michigan, by demonstrating the same day in front of:

• KSS headquarters in Sterling Heights, Michigan
• KSS plants located in the US and Canada –see the list of the addresses below-
• in front of any GM, Ford or Chrysler dealers 

Ask them to pressure KSS headquarters to respond to workers’ demands
Workers’ Demands:

• The reinstatement with back pay of fifteen workers who were fired unjustly for trying to improve their working conditions and salaries: María del Refugio Briseño and Juan Manuel Martínez of plant #3. Perla Cruz, José Alfredo Donjuan and Javier Martínez of plant #4;
• To recognize the Workers Coalition for Justice and Labor Rights and its right to negotiate on behalf of workers
• The improvement of working conditions and salaries of KSS workers in Valle Hermoso, Mexico

KSS workers speaking tour agenda

• March 4th-They will fly to Philadelphia arriving March 4th evening- Welcome
• March 5 - New York- IWW branch- Worker Center-
• March 6-7th IWW will organize a demonstration,  media interviews, public, school and universities events, etc

• March 8th  morning -speakers will travel to Chicago  
• March 8-10 Chicago, Milwaukee, Wisconsin and surrounding areas

• March 11 Evening -speakers will arrive in Detroit
• March 12 Preparation meeting with local organizations in Detroit for the KSS protest
• March 13th the big protest at front of KSS headquarters in Detroit  
• March 14- Detroit  
• March 15th traveling to Toronto
• March 16th-18,  IWW – Toronto, CA  
• March 19-20 Los Ángeles
• March 21-22 Bay área
• March 23-24 San Diego
• March 25th flying back to San Antonio
• March 26-28 San Antonio
• March 29 traveling to Mexico