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Immigrant groups escalate Western Union boycott

San Francisco - As people around the world participated in the Global Day of Action, immigrant groups around the country are demanding Western Union change its business practices to improve the lives of millions. The Transnational Institute for Grassroots Research and Action (TIGRA) network coordinated boycott actions in over a dozen cities around the country, including New York, Providence, Minneapolis, Houston, Los Angeles, Oakland, San Francisco and Chicago.