2023, 08-23: Press Release-Washington DC Events Commemorating 50th Anniversary Of US AFL-CIO Supported Chile Coup

by | Jul 16, 2026 | AFL-CIO Betrayals, Chile, George Meany, History, Imperialism, Labor Imperialism, LEPAIO - Statements

Join LEPAIO Commemoration of 1973 Chilean Coup! On September 11, 1973, the US government organized a coup against the then sitting president, Salvadore Allende.  Allende, while being a mixed bag politically, had the audacity to nationalize the coppers mines, a great...

2022, 09-11: 1973 Chile Coup Anniversary Panel

by | Jun 6, 2026 | Chile, Webinar

https://soundcloud.com/workweek-radio/ww-9-11-22-lepaio-chile-911-the-afl-cios-role-in-the-1973-us-coup-in-chile On the 49th anniversary of the 1973 Chilean coup on September 11, 2022, LEPAIO presented an educatoional panel in Washington, DC. Speakers included:Ernesto...