[Imc-newsroom] AFLCIO audio/video clips

[Peter Miller]

I received this from the AFL.  The fact that I received it is notable in 
itself--the AFLCIO has been very tight-lipped for a long time.  They're 
available for anybody who wants to download and use them for their TV or 
radio programs.

-Peter

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>Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 15:08:09 -0400
>From: "Mary Myers-Nelson" <Mmyers at aflcio.org>
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>Subject: "Mourn for the Dead Fight for the Living" Interview with
>         AFL-CIO President John J. Sweeney
>
>Yesterday, we launched five video and audio clips of an interview we
>conducted with AFL-CIO President John J. Sweeney on Workers Memorial
>Day.
>
>This year,  Workers Memorial Day - April 28th -  is especially
>meaningful.  We will honor the thousands of workers that were killed and
>injured on the job on September 11th, as well those killed and injured
>on the job last year.
>
>We are making these interview clips available to you for use on your
>program during Workers Memorial Day.
>
>Below are the titles and lengths of each clip:
>
>1. Millions of Workers Face Health and Safety Hazards on the Job
>(1:17)
>2. Unions Continue to Fight for Better Workplace Protections (:48)
>3. Bush Ergonomics Fails to Protect Workers from Workplace Hazards
>(1:26)
>4. Workers Demand More Than Lip Service to Honor America's Working
>Heroes (:58)
>5. This Year Workers Memorial Day is Like No Other (1:17)
>
>If you would like to link from your website to these clips, please go
>to the AFL-CIO website at
>http://www.aflcio.org/safety/wmd_video.htm
>
>You can also download the audio clips in MP3 file format at
>http://www.aflcio.org/mediaclips/index.htm
>
>These clips are also available on other formats.  Please e-mail us at
>RadioTV at aflcio.org and let us know what format you need and if you
>plan to use any of these clips in your program.
>
>As other clips become availabile, we will notify you.
>
>Meanwhile, should you have any questions, please contact us.
>
>Thanks.
>
>
>
>www.aflcio.org
>www.workingfamilies.com
>==================================================================================================
>Mary Myers-Nelson
>AFL-CIO
>815 16th Street, NW
>Washington, D.C. 20006
>office:  202 637-5008      fax: 202 508-6962
>mmyers at aflcio.org