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textIs There an IT Skills Shortage? by Not Nortel
Is There an IT Skills Shortage? The popular media appears to be deliberately misleading the public into thinking that there is such a shortage....
Posted: Sat, Feb 1, 2003 5:58pm PST
textTaco Bell Truth Tour Coming to the Bay Area! by Action for Local/Global Justice
Get involved in the Coalition of Immokalee Worker's Taco Bell Truth Tour. Planning meeting this Thursday, Jan 30th at 7pm!...
Posted: Mon, Jan 27, 2003 4:18pm PST
textStuperbowl Sunday by Enver
Short Poem...
Posted: Sun, Jan 26, 2003 8:50am PST
textI want to be like you. How do you do it? by Chris S.
I'm about to turn 18 and move out on my own. Please tell me how to live a responsible life....
Posted: Sat, Jan 25, 2003 8:37pm PST
textWal-Mart – the nation’s worst workplace bully by Tim Wheeler, PWW correspondent
With $7 billion in profits squeezed from the labor of one million workers at 3,250 stores across the country last year, Wal-Mart deserves its reputation as the nation’s worst “workplace bully....
Posted: Fri, Jan 24, 2003 4:27pm PST
textBOLIVIA: FIGHT ISOLATION TO DEFEAT THE GOVERNMENT AND ITS PLANS! by lor-ci/barricada roja
! STOP THE REPRESSION! ! POPULAR TRIBUNALS TO JUDGE THE ASSASSINES OF MINERS AND COCALEROS! FOR NATIONAL COORDINATION OF STRUGGLE! LOR-CI/ BARRICADA ROJA (YOUTH GROUP)...
Posted: Thu, Jan 23, 2003 8:30am PST
textdropseven by dropseven
The dropseven group is an independent, non-partisan network consisting geographical and virtual activists, students, volunteers and workers who express values of accountability, choice, collaboration, consultation, equality, fairness, freedom, human rights, mutual respect, opportunity, participation, privacy, social justice and transparency....
Posted: Fri, Jan 17, 2003 9:25pm PST
textJob Posting: AFL-CIO Media Outreach Internship by Bernard Pollack
AFL-CIO Media Outreach Internship...
Posted: Fri, Jan 17, 2003 12:42pm PST
text1/24SF Forum On JPN Militarism & Union Busting by Bay Area Workers Democracy Network
Two Japan anti-war and labor support activists will be visiting the Bay Area and will make a report on the fight against Japanese militarism and against privatization of the railroads, post office and docks....
Posted: Fri, Jan 17, 2003 11:28am PST
textMr. Peanut to join clerical workers at University Regents Meeting by Sharon Cornu
Clerical workers continue 2-year struggle for a fair contract at UC with actions at Regents meeting in San Francisco....
Posted: Thu, Jan 16, 2003 10:25am PST
textVenezuela: Oil Workers will take street actions asking for their right to work by TrastorTranslator
Venezuelan Oil Workers request that the workings at the contractors companies are started again. Text: Maria Fernanda Pineda Translation: Trastor (from Panorama Newspaper - Maracaibo)...
Posted: Wed, Jan 15, 2003 4:59am PST
textReport on Layoffs Killed by David Lazarus
The Bush administration, under fire for its handling of the economy, has quietly killed off a Labor Department program that tracked mass layoffs by US companies. This article from the San Francisco Chronicle is available on www.corpwatch.org....
Posted: Tue, Jan 14, 2003 9:42am PST
textTrade Unionists Launch ‘U.S. Labor Against the War’ by Bill Onasch
Article about launching of new group, U.S. Labor Against the War...
Posted: Sun, Jan 12, 2003 4:12pm PST
textJan 18: Join the Labor Contingent by Peacenik
On January 18, 2003 at 11 a.m., the Labor Contingent meets on Market Street, at Justin Herman Plaza , by the Hyatt Regency Hotel, San Francisco. We expect labor to lead this march, as it should, so it would help if you arrive at 10 a.m. Everyone, whether or not you are a union member, who supports labor, peace, the Bill of Rights and the Palestinian liberation struggle is welcome to join the Labor Contingent. Bring your union banners if you have them, and most importantly, bring yourselves...
Posted: Sat, Jan 11, 2003 5:56pm PST
textGreen Party leader takes Supervisors Reins by Bodzin
San Francisco's board of supervisors is now led by Matt Gonzalez, the city's only Green Party supervisor...
Posted: Wed, Jan 8, 2003 3:41pm PST
textGreens Form Solano County Party by Zack Johnson
"Solano County Green Party formed today and passsed resolutions opposing the liquified natural gass plant by Bechtel and Shell in Vallejo and a resolution opposing war in Iraq and pre-emptive strikes on any other nation."...
Posted: Sat, Jan 4, 2003 10:09pm PST
textKasky v. Nike, Inc. (2002)27 Cal.4th 939 by repost for archives and search engines
Acting on behalf of the public, plaintiff brought this action seeking monetary and injunctive relief under California laws designed to curb false advertising and unfair competition. Plaintiff alleged that defendant corporation, in response to public criticism, and to induce consumers to continue to buy its products, made false statements of fact about its labor practices and about working conditions in factories that make its products....
Posted: Thu, Jan 2, 2003 1:23am PST
textJoin The Localization Lobby by Lloyd Hart
Localization as the only means to take back our economy and our democracy....
Posted: Wed, Jan 1, 2003 3:13pm PST
textSF: Call Supes To Demand No Muni Fare Hike by San Francisco Voter
Call all 11 San Francisco Supervisors today to demand no Muni fare hike. The Battle of the Budget begins now and the Board of Supervisors makes the final decision on the budget. Muni should be free as fares cannot pay for Muni and fares are by definition a regressive tax, that is, they are anti-workingclass....
Posted: Wed, Jan 1, 2003 8:09am PST
textA Left Wing New Years Resolution: Localization vs. Globalization by Lloyd Hart
This is why it is good to get some union activist experience. You'll soon discover that people are mainly interested in how to improve their lives and the lives of their families first and foremost....
Posted: Sun, Dec 29, 2002 3:39pm PST
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