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text[gangbox] "UNION ORGANIZING MUST BE SEEN PRIMARILY AS A BUSINESS TRANSACTION" by GANGBOX: CONSTRUCTION WORKERS NEWS SERVICE
"UNION ORGANIZING MUST BE SEEN PRIMARILY AS A BUSINESS TRANSACTION"...the long slow decay of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters into a company union......
Posted: Thu, Jul 10, 2003 2:19pm PDT
textBIGGER THAN WATERGATE! ''How to Rig an Election in the United States'' by C.D. Sludge
IMPORTANT NOTE: Publication of this story marks a watershed in American political history. It is offered freely for publication in full or part on any and all internet forums, blogs and noticeboards. All other media are also encouraged to utilise material. Readers are encouraged to forward this to friends and acquaintances in the United States and elsewhere....
Posted: Tue, Jul 8, 2003 12:16pm PDT
textBerkeley Bowl Hires #1 Union Buster in Country by upton sinclair
just a bit of an update......
Posted: Tue, Jul 8, 2003 10:11am PDT
textLabor Fest: ART IN THE AGE OF EMPIRE; an evening of performance and discussion by Labor Fest
An evening of performance and ideas about arts role in challenging empire....
Posted: Mon, Jul 7, 2003 6:22pm PDT
textDigital Divide Problem: On-line Support for Dean "99% White" by J.P. Gownder
The "Digital Divide" is the first major civil rights issue of 21st century. All Americans deserve access to the Internet and the opportunity to learn more about potential candidates for public office. Our democracy demands an informed public, and every American deserve the opportunity to participate fully in the democractic process. Equal access equals an open, transparent, and responsive government, thus by design, a democracy. Dean must avoid Nader's failure to captivate the a...
Posted: Sun, Jul 6, 2003 12:46am PDT
textACTION ALERT - Support Unionization at Bekeley Bowl - 2PM SUNDAY 7/6 by helium
Support the Berkeley Bowl Workers unionization drive. Tell management to stop union busting. "Creative" support event at Supermarket on Shattuck at Oregon, STARTS 2PM....
Posted: Sat, Jul 5, 2003 10:15pm PDT
text7/5 Opening Night of 7/5-31 LaborFest by Labor Creates All Wealth
On July 5, 2003 we honor the memory of those workers who died in the San Francisco General Strike of 1934 with the Opening Night of the 10th Annual LaborFest 2003, a month-long series of videos, music, drama, poetry readings, boat rides and mural tours honoring the people who do the work, the workingclass....
Posted: Sat, Jul 5, 2003 1:30pm PDT
textBush Oxymoron: 'Jobless Recovery' by Dan Balz
Republican strategists said the one-month unemployment numbers alone were not a cause of great concern, but warned that the sheer longevity of what has been described as a "jobless recovery" eventually could become a significant problem for a president heading into a reelection campaign....
Posted: Fri, Jul 4, 2003 8:22pm PDT
textBuilding Bridges Radio:African Cocoa Picked By Indentured Child Labor by Mimi Rosenberg and Ken Nash
Building Bridges presents this 28.5 min radio program with Terry Collingsworth, Director of the International Labor Rights Fund. TO LISTEN CLICK ON INTERNET LINK...
Posted: Thu, Jul 3, 2003 3:16pm PDT
textLand Reform Sparks Violence in Venezuela by Jeremy Le Page
A 2001 agrarian reform law is pitting landowners and rural workers against each other....
Posted: Mon, Jun 30, 2003 6:32pm PDT
textWarsaw Anti-Border Demo Rejects Deportations, Faces Arrests by Carwil James
Anarchists demonstrate against borders Police demonstrate global apartheid...
Posted: Mon, Jun 30, 2003 5:57am PDT
textElite vs Elitny from exile.ru --> Read ;-) by free
Cynical wake-up call for us anti-Bush "liberal elitists"! Fun, funny and sad too......
Posted: Mon, Jun 30, 2003 12:20am PDT
text7/12 - ILWU Anti-War Action Committee Meeting by ILWU Anti-War Action Committee
The ILWU Anti-War Action Committee will be sponsoring a forum on The Wart At Home & The War Abroad at the ILWU Local 10 on Saturday July 12, 2003 at 3:00 PM. There will also be a leader of a militant Japanese railway union that took strike action against the war on Iraq...
Posted: Sat, Jun 28, 2003 1:45pm PDT
textBerkeley Bowl Market: Soy Dream or Soy Nightmare by Berkeley Bowl Organizing Committee
Press Release......
Posted: Fri, Jun 27, 2003 4:05pm PDT
text[gangbox] ROSTER OF ELIGIBLE LABORERS by GANGBOX: CONSTRUCTION WORKERS NEWS SERVICE
ROSTER OF ELIGLBLE LABORERS....corruption, reform and unequal distribution of work in New York Construction and General Building Laborers local 79......
Posted: Fri, Jun 27, 2003 1:50pm PDT
textThe Old and Poor Watch Out! The White House Won't Release Medicare Memo. by Laura Meckler
The Bush administration's top Medicare accountant has calculated how millions of senior citizens would be affected by bringing private managed care into the program, but the administration won't release the information. An earlier analysis suggested that a Republican plan to inject market forces into Medicare could increase premiums for those who stay in traditional programs by as much as 25 percent....
Posted: Wed, Jun 25, 2003 6:45pm PDT
textFellow Engineers and Others: Unjustified Termination by Avery Ray Colter
KPFA Voices from the Middle East Producer SA fired from professional engineering position in City of Oakland over mixup with professional license renewal; discrimination suspected....
Posted: Wed, Jun 25, 2003 12:51pm PDT
textCBS 60 Minutes on IIT : Whiz Kids or Migrant Workers? by Kamal Sinha
CBS 60 Minutes claims that IIT is MIT + Princeton + Harvard in India. True. But what about in the USA? An IITian (Bombay) explores gender, caste inequality, brain drain, outdated grading system etc in a personal, yet critical set of essays....
Posted: Mon, Jun 23, 2003 6:54am PDT
textDeath by DMV by Doug Laird
Incredible true story of my death and eventual resurrection at hands of CA DMV - a humerous record of unbelievable incompetence....
Posted: Sun, Jun 22, 2003 6:30pm PDT
textLet's Fight to Win Against the War on Workers and the Poor by Richard Mellor
By abandoning their members and working class communities to the ravages of global capitalism as they are doing in San Francisco and here in Oakland, Union leaders leave a vacuum that begs to be filled....
Posted: Sat, Jun 21, 2003 6:23pm PDT
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