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KPFA Evening News report on the MUNI social strike (audio/mpeg 3.4MB) A report from KPFA of 3:40 on today's press conference and speak-out on the MUNI fare strike, which starts this Thursday and ends when we win....
Posted: Mon, Aug 29, 2005 10:44pm PDT
Workers' Struggles: Voices from the Community (audio/mpeg 19.8MB) What various workers' rights struggles and campaigns have achieved ::: How multiple challenges of class and immigrant status affect workers ::: Why building alliances amongst all workers is critical today :::::: a panel discussion at the Center for Political Education, San Francisco, on August 11th, 2005. 84 minutes....
Posted: Fri, Aug 12, 2005 3:35am PDT
Chicago AFL-CIO Conference Update (audio/mpeg 24.9MB) The expected break occured. Carl Bryant & Steve Zeltzer update us about the union resignations....
Posted: Mon, Jul 25, 2005 9:03pm PDT
Chicago AFL-CIO Conference Prelude (audio/mpeg 8.7MB) The threat looms over the AFL-CIO that member unions will quit their association...
Posted: Mon, Jul 25, 2005 8:41pm PDT
UC Nurses Strike Delayed by Court Order (audio/mpeg 9.0MB) Interview with CNA bargaining team member Manny Punzalan of UCLA...
Posted: Wed, Jul 20, 2005 6:05pm PDT
Legacy of The New Deal in California (audio/mpeg 19.8MB) LaborFest lecture on the public works projects built by workers during the great depression...
Posted: Sun, Jul 10, 2005 7:32pm PDT
South Mountain Company Interview on 'In The Meantime' (21.JUN.05) (audio/mpeg 15.1MB) Interview on June 21, 2005 with John Abrams, Co-founder and co-owner of South Mountain Company (SoMoCo), an employee owned, resource conscious design/build firm located on the island of Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. John's book about the company, "The Company We Keep: Reinventing Small Business for People, Community and Place," was recently published by Chelsea Green Publishing. SoMoCo provides a wide range of services including development, planning, architecture, building, ca...
Posted: Sat, Jul 2, 2005 11:30pm PDT
South Mountain Company Interview on 'In The Meantime' (21.JUN.05) Part 2 (audio/mpeg 10.7MB) ...
Posted: Sat, Jul 2, 2005 11:30pm PDT
Eggplant Active Media on "In The Meantime' (17.MAY.05) (audio/mpeg 12.3MB) Interview on May 17, 2005 with Jason Lemieux and Arthur Folsha of Eggplant Active Media in Vermont, a worker run collective which provides new media and communication services to businesses, communities, organizations and individuals. Eggplant supports grassroots organizations, social and political movements, and individuals working for social change through donations of time, money, and services. They also promote and participate in open-source software communities through development, imple...
Posted: Sat, Jul 2, 2005 10:57pm PDT
Interview with U.C. Berkeley CUE Workers on recent 3-day strike (audio/mpeg 9.5MB) Amatullah Alaji-Sabrie and Toni Mendocino, UC Berkeley workers and Coalition of University Employees members, discuss last week's 3-day strike over clerical workers' demands, providing insight into negotiations issues and strategies for the statewide labor campaign. (20 minutes)...
Posted: Sun, Jun 19, 2005 9:25pm PDT
Anti-Arnold's Budget Rally, Sacramento Coverage (audio/mpeg 6.4MB) Audio file of Sacramento Anti-Arnold's Budget - May 25, 2005...
Posted: Fri, May 27, 2005 12:26am PDT
Rockin' the Boat: CA Workers Comp Threatened (audio/mpeg 4.4MB) Injured workers rallied in San Francisco, April 4, as the state Division of Workers' Compensation, held
the last public hearing on proposed cuts in permanent disability payments for workplace injuries....
Posted: Tue, Apr 12, 2005 10:10am PDT
Rhizome Collective Interview on In "The Meantime' (audio/mpeg 16.6MB) Interview on February 1, 2005 with Scott Kellog from Rhizome Collective in Austin, Texas an educational collective that promotes permaculture and sustainable living, projects include Center for Community Organizing, Center for Urban Sustainability, an after school program and a brownfield restoration project. (Part 1 of the special 2 hour show; AK Press interview follows in second hour)...
Posted: Mon, Apr 11, 2005 5:51pm PDT
Part 2 of Rhizome Collective Interview on 'In The Meantime' (audio/mpeg 22.6MB) ...
Posted: Mon, Apr 11, 2005 5:51pm PDT
Entartete Kunst Interview on 'In The Meantime' (audio/mpeg 27.5MB) Interview on March 1, 2005 with Malatesta and Raw Knowledge from Entartete Kunst; artist collective and collectively run record label with music from their most recent CD, States of Abuse....
Posted: Sat, Apr 9, 2005 1:49pm PDT
Joan Meyers Interview on 'In The Meantime' (audio/mpeg 22.4MB) Interview on March 15, 2005; Joan Meyers, PHD student in Sociology at UC Davis; comparing differences in organization between two large cooperatives that have changed since their formation 30 years ago....
Posted: Fri, Apr 8, 2005 8:54pm PDT
St. Peter's Housing Committee Interview on 'In The Meantime' (audio/mpeg 11.6MB) Interview on April 5, 2005 with Maria and Lupe from Saint Peter's Housing Committee, a tenant advocacy group in San Francisco's Mission District serving Spanish-speaking tenants. Organizing, counselling and legal support. Recently switched from Staff/Director model to Collective....
Posted: Fri, Apr 8, 2005 6:28pm PDT
Part 2 of the Interview with Saint Peter's Housing Committee (audio/mpeg 14.3MB) ...
Posted: Fri, Apr 8, 2005 6:28pm PDT
Labor Protests Schwartzenegger at SF Ritz-Carlton Big Money Fundraiser (audio/mpeg 31.1MB) thousands of labor activists protest Gov. Schwarzenegger's anti-worker policies - including his proposed special election - and try to shut down street entrances at April 5th fundraising dinner (35 min)...
Posted: Wed, Apr 6, 2005 11:29pm PDT
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