LEPAIO—the Labor Education Project on AFL-CIO International Operations—is holding a panel on Venezuela, the AFL-CIO, and the Threat of US Invasion this coming WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12 at 8:00 pm Eastern, 7:00 pm Central, 6:00 pm Mountain, and 5:00 pm Pacific. Speakers: * Steve Ellner, Historian and Professor Emeritus, Universidad Oriente, Venezuela * James Jordan, Alliance for Global Justice * Ricardo Ortiz, Labor Researcher, Puerto Rican Internationalist The Trump government has threatened to invade Venezuela and overthrow the Maduro government. The AFL-CIO and its US government-funded "Solidarity Center" has a long record of interference in Venezuela, and they indirectly supported the attempted coup in 2002. This panel will look at the history and what workers can do today to help stop any proposed invasion, and to change the policy while building international labor worker links with the workers and people of Venezuela. To join Zoom Meeting: Https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85040415266? Pwd=UzpmsgnxalUAFo6nY-WifkKBDrohw7y9.1 Meeting ID: 850 4041 5266 We hope you will join us! Please share with your networks and ask them to share with their's. LEPAIO