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05-31-2006, 08:56 PM
Sisters & Brothers of the Farm Worker Movement:<o:p></o:p>
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Please join us to support the Farm Workers from Charles Krug-Mondavi who will be appealing to the nation’s 15<sup>th</sup> largest winery to avoid a nationwide boycott on FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 2006 at 12:00pm in front of the Charles Krug Winery ( <st1:address w:st="on"><st1:street w:st="on">2800 Main Street</st1:street>, <st1:city w:st="on">St. Helena</st1:city>, <st1:state w:st="on">CA</st1:state></st1:address> on Hwy 29).<o:p></o:p>
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Charles Krug, owned by the Peter Mondavi Family, among having refused to re-negotiate a Contract in good faith with the Farm Workers, has discharged women while on maternity leave, and has unilaterally decided to discharge all of its farm workers who have given their best years of their life to the Company (15-30 years of service) so that they can replace them with subcontracted employees who are younger, without benefits and without protections so that they can labor in there vineyards.<o:p></o:p>
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WHO: Charles Krug-Mondavi farm workers & their supporters. <o:p></o:p>

WHAT: Press Conference appealing to the Company to avoid a nationwide boycott of its wines.<o:p></o:p>

WHEN: 12:00pm, Friday, June 2, 2006<o:p></o:p>

WHERE: In front of the Charles Krug Winery, <st1:street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">2800 Main St</st1:address></st1:street>. (on Hwy 29), St. Helena, CA.<o:p></o:p>

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Roberto Garcia<o:p></o:p>
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