Small labor rally held in Civic Plaza

March 16, 2011

After protests over the elimination of collective bargaining involved more than 80,000 people in Wisconsin, a much smaller rally was held in downtown Albuquerque in solidarity. Organizers of the rally estimate about 200 people converged on Civic Plaza in downtown Albuquerque Tuesday. People held signs with messages supporting collective bargaining and messages supporting the plight of public workers in Wisconsin.