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The Richmond Industrial Workers of the World meet on the Second Wednesday of every month at the Flying Brick Community Library in Oregon Hill (Near VCU) 506 S. Pine St from 7:00pm – 9:00pm. Meetings are open to all, however only members can vote on official Union business.
Officers of the Richmond, Virginia GMB: Officers are elected democratically by members who associate with the Richmond, Virginia General Membership Branch of Industrial Workers of the World.
(Branch Secretary) richmondiww[at]gmail.com
(Branch Treasurer) richmondiww[at]gmail.com
(Communications Officer) richmondiww[at]gmail.com
(Literature Dept.) richmondiww[at]gmail.com
General Contact:
Richmond IWW
P.O. BOX 7055
Richmond, Virginia 23221
(e)richmondiww@gmail.com
(w)www.richmondiww.org
(p)804.496.1568
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Richmond IWW Twitter Feed- RichmondIWW: Very Nice! Direct Action Makes History - http://t.co/vy7b2yfm May 18, 2012
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- RichmondIWW: That last tweet is a joke... Or reminder of how conservative mainstream unionism really is. May 10, 2012
- RichmondIWW: RT @SEIU: Today is a powerful reminder of why we felt so passionately abt electing @BarackObama in '08 http://t.co/4d0Atucg #MarriageEqu ... May 10, 2012
- RichmondIWW: RT @MoKarnagexvx: About to go to 3rd St to pick up my paycheck, which is 4 a wrong amount, as they have deducted taxes for tips which I ... April 25, 2012
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