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11/25 SF Labor TV On Labor, Zionism & Palestinians
Labor On The Job interviews Israeli university lecturer Ilan Pappe about his struggle
for equal rights in Israel and the boycott of Bar-Ilan and Haifa by the UK Association
of University Teachers for the harassment of him and his student....
Posted: Wed, Nov 23, 2005 7:04pm PST
December 1 Oakland Rally For Rosa Parks, Against Iraq War & In Support Of General Strike
A rally will be held on December 1 at 10:00 AM at Port View Park in the Oakland Port to
memorialize Rosa Parks, To protest the Iraq War and to support the Korean General Strike
against casualization and part time work.
This rally was initiated by ILWU Local 10 and is supported by the Alameda CLC. It is also
supported by the Committee In Solidarity With Korean Workers...
Posted: Wed, Nov 23, 2005 3:31am PST
Train in vain?: A critical analysis of our effort to foment a "social strike" on SF's MUNI
The following is the beginning of a work-in-progress. 'Train in Vain' analyzes the recent attempt by a number of us to foment an Italian-style "self-reduction" campaign against the Sept. 1st MUNI fare hike, service cuts and intensified exploitation of MUNI operators....
Posted: Mon, Nov 21, 2005 11:27am PST
Come Rally at SAFEWAY -- support Janitors! 11/22 Tuesday - Rockridge
11/22 Tuesday 11:45am at Rockridge SAFEWAY -- 51st and Broadway, Oakland...
Posted: Sun, Nov 20, 2005 11:28pm PST
12/6 - Workers Rights are Human Rights March and Hearing
Join us on 12/6 for Workers Rights are Human Rights March Hearing...
Posted: Thu, Nov 17, 2005 12:44pm PST
12/18Report On Korean General Strike & Video Screening
On Dec 18, there will be a report on the Korean KCTU general strike against casualization/temporary
work and a video on the struggle of Korean railway workers for democracy and against
privatization. The meeting will be held at the Oakland Fellowship Of Humanity...
Posted: Tue, Nov 15, 2005 7:21pm PST
CPMC Caregivers Celebrate Strike Victory and Ratify Contract After Nine Weeks on Picket L
CPMC Caregivers Celebrate Strike Victory and Ratify Contract After Nine Weeks on Picket Line
Contract is Major Win for 800 CPMC Caregivers; Settlement Prevents Hospital Management from Harassing and Intimidating Workers Who Wish to Join Union...
Posted: Mon, Nov 14, 2005 1:35am PST
SFUSD teacher strike next week
this evening, members of SEIU, a sister union to my union, United Educators of San Francisco, announced that they will strike next week....
Posted: Sat, Nov 12, 2005 12:43pm PST
11/16: Protest the layoff of all CNA's at a facility in San Pablo
Date: Wednesday, November 16
Time: Noon
Place: Doctors Medical Center, 2000 Vale Road San Pablo...
Posted: Fri, Nov 11, 2005 1:19pm PST
11/16 TWSC Meeting In Oakland
The Transport Workers Solidarity Committee will be meeting on Wed Nov 16 to discuss a recent
international labor rally in Tokyo and the upcoming general strike action....
Posted: Thu, Nov 10, 2005 2:14pm PST
ANARCHIST IDEOLOGY AND CUBAN CIGAR MAKERS IN HAVANA, SOUTH FLORIDA AND NEW YORK CITY
Teacher: Evan M. Daniel
Day: Thu.
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Date: Nov. 10th
Location: Downtown Campus- 88 4th St., San Francisco ( across from the Metreon )
Room #: 319...
Posted: Thu, Nov 10, 2005 12:29pm PST
Protest NWA's Doris Kearns Goodwin
11/16
Doris Kearns Goodwin
City Arts at Herbst Theater
401 Van Ness Avenue at McAllister
San Francisco, CA...
Posted: Wed, Nov 9, 2005 1:13pm PST
Special Election Results
Alameda County union activists gave Arnold Schwarzenegger the
worst reviews of his career yesterday, meeting the goal of a 70%
NO vote on Prop 75 and contributing to the termination of his
phony reform initiatives....
Posted: Wed, Nov 9, 2005 1:09pm PST
Election Results: Hail Labor!
Last January, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger came up with a strategy to seize control from the Democratic-controlled Legislature: he would launch a series of initiatives that would reduce legislative control of the state budget (Prop 76), force Democrats into costly election battles via a mid-decade reapportionment (Prop 77), and put the Democrats great ally, the California Teachers Association, on the defensive (Prop 74). And he would put these issues before the people in a special November ...
Posted: Wed, Nov 9, 2005 6:32am PST
Alan Benjamin on Nov. 12/Virginia and Steve Pearcy Nov. 19!
The following are upcoming events with three great speakers sponsored by the Sacramento Community Forum and Not in Our Name Coalition/Sacramento. I encourage you to attend both events....
Posted: Mon, Nov 7, 2005 7:06pm PST
Why is CNA Crossing Sutter CPMC Picket Lines?
This is a response to an earlier piece that talked about how valuable the support of other unions has been atthe CPMC picket lines. It is critical of the California Nurses Association decision to abandon a joint strike plan with SEIU, to cut a separate deal and cross picket lines....
Posted: Wed, Nov 2, 2005 8:33pm PST
The California Union Paycheck Initiative and the political tasks facing the working class
Vote “no” on Proposition 75! Break with the Democrats! For the political independence of the working class!...
Posted: Wed, Nov 2, 2005 6:57am PST
Howard Dean Supports Sutter Strikers
Democratic Party Chair gives SEIU-UHW a boost at Friday rally....
Posted: Mon, Oct 31, 2005 1:06pm PST
Free Community Anarchist Class on Russian Revolution this Wed.
THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
Teacher: Tom Wetzel
Day: Wed
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Class Begins Nov. 2nd
next classes Nov. 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th, Dec. 7th
Location: Downtown Campus- 88 4th St., San Francisco ( across from the
Metreon )
Room #: 725
This class is totally free and open to the public. No enrollement at City
College of San Franciso required. Take note that this class is being
offered at the Downtown Campus across from the Metreon and just a stones
throw from BART....
Posted: Mon, Oct 31, 2005 11:06am PST