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Activists protest Drummond Co.'s employment practices, protection of union workersThe Birmingham News11/21/2008
Statement by AFL-CIO President John Sweeney on Colombian Sugarcane Workers on StrikeAFL-CIO10/21/2008
Colombian Trade Unions Fight OnAl Jazeera9/22/2008
Statement by AFL-CIO President John Sweeney On Increase of Violence Against Colombian Trade UnionistsAFL-CIO9/10/2008
Bush To Host Colombian Death Squad PresidentThe Huffington Post9/8/2008
Drummond Colombia coal miners say to end strikeReuters UK7/22/2008
CUT supports strike by Drummond’s workersColombia’s United Workers Federation7/21/2008
Declarada Huelga En Drummond Ltd.FUNTRAENERGETICA7/17/2008
Drummond Colombia coal mine workers go on strikeReuters UK7/17/2008
Colombia: Two More Trade Unionists AssassinatedITUC Press6/24/2008
The Price of Bananas60 Minutes5/11/2008
US Unionists Alarmed by Colombia WoesAssociated Press2/13/2008
Colombia is finally moving against killers of unionistsMiami Herald1/26/2008
Murder and payoffs taint business in ColombiaUSA Today10/30/2007
Suing Multinationals Over MurderTime Magazine8/1/2007
ILRF Welcomes Investigation of Drummond for Paramilitary LinksILRF Press Release3/20/2007
Murder in Colombia Prompts Group to Sue Nestle Units in MiamiMiami Herald10/28/2006
ILRF sues Nestle for Complicity in Colombian Union MurdersILRF Press Release10/26/2006
Black Residue Settles Over Santa MartaLos Angeles Times6/14/2006
The State of the Colombian Flower Industry over 2005HortiNews.com3/10/2006
Colombia, U.S. Trade Partner, Violates Labor Rights, Study SaysBloomberg3/8/2006
Financing violenceDaily Vanguard10/28/2005
Statement in Support of Peaceful Means of Resolving the Conflict in ColombiaStatement3/1/2005
Fiscalía llama a juicio a tres miembros de la FACCaracol12/19/2004
Assassination Is an Issue in Trade TalksNew York Times11/18/2004