The demonstration will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. outside Swanson Motors at the corner of Pokegama and 17th St. SW.
The union said new owners of the dealership have fired the firm\'s three union mechanics and are now contesting their unemployment. In addition to the solidarity rally, the union is collecting contributions to help the laidoff workers.
Donations may be sent to support the workers c/o United Auto Workers Local 879, Bob Killeen, Financial Secretary, 2191 Ford Parkway, St. Paul, MN 55116.
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The demonstration will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. outside Swanson Motors at the corner of Pokegama and 17th St. SW.
The union said new owners of the dealership have fired the firm\’s three union mechanics and are now contesting their unemployment. In addition to the solidarity rally, the union is collecting contributions to help the laidoff workers.
Donations may be sent to support the workers c/o United Auto Workers Local 879, Bob Killeen, Financial Secretary, 2191 Ford Parkway, St. Paul, MN 55116.