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SINDICATO NACIONAL DE TRABAJADORES MINEROS, METALÚRGICOS, SIDERÚRGICOS, Y SIMILARES DE LA REPÚBLICA MEXICANA COMITE EJECUTIVO NACIONAL February 20th, 2015 Leo W. Gerard International President United Steelworkers Dear Brother: On behalf of Los Mineros and the 250,000 members of the National Union of Mine, Metal, Steel, and Allied Workers of the Mexican Republic, the National Executive Committee, its leadership and I would like to extend our sincere solidarity and commitment with our brothers and sisters of District 12 and all the members of the United Steelworkers Union. The United Steelworkers can count with our full support to fight and eliminate unjust labour conditions that prevail in the oil refineries operated by the principal multinational oil corporations in North America. We would like to extend our solidarity and reaffirm our commitment with your struggle for better safety and working conditions. This national strike is about leadership and setting a great example of standing up and fighting back to defend labour rights Don´t give up the fight. Napoleón Gómez Urrutia President & General Secretary National Union of Mine, Metal, Steel and Allied Workers of the Mexican Republic DR. VERTIZ NO. 668, COL. NARVARTE, CP 03020 DELEGACION BENITO JUAREZ, MEXICO, D.F.