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Monterey Bay Central Labor Council Calls for Ceasefire in Israel and Palestine
On December 6, the Monterey Bay Central Labor Council voted on a statement calling for a ceasefire in Israel and Palestine to local, state, and federal electeds. The Monterey Bay Central Labor Council (MBCLC) is the local body of the AFL-CIO. MBCLC serves as a coalition of the Labor Community in Monterey and Santa Cruz Counties, with over 80 affiliated unions, representing more than 37,000 union members and their families....
Posted: Wed, Dec 13, 2023 8:13am PST
SEIU1021 SF General Hospital Workers & Healthcare Workers for Palestine Rally at Hospital
San Francisco SEIU 1021 General Hospital workers rallied to prepare for their contract expiration and the growing attacks by Mayor London Breed who is cutting healthcare funds while wanting to increase the police budget by $300 million. They were joined by a contingent to Healthcare Workers For Palestine who called for more money for healthcare and not war....
Posted: Tue, Dec 12, 2023 12:26am PST
Washington Post San Francisco Bureau WBNG Journalists Speak Out At Solidarity Strike Rally
Striking Washington-Baltimore News Guild members who work at the Washington Post rallied in San Francisco and spoke out about why they're striking nationally....
Posted: Thu, Dec 7, 2023 3:29pm PST
Labor 4 Palestine Rally-Permanent Ceasefire/No US Military Aid To Israel/ End Occupation
Oscar Grant Plaza
Next to Oakland City Hall...
Event Date: Sat, Dec 16, 2023 1:00pm PST
Posted: Sun, Dec 3, 2023 11:01pm PST
Stop AFT 2121 CCSF Sell Out Of Part Time Faculty
The AFT 2121 leadership has again sold out part time faculty in their latest agreement....
Posted: Sat, Dec 2, 2023 1:48pm PST
Stanford Students Rise Up as Japan's Kishida, S Korea's Yoon Speak on Campus Pt II
Loud drumming, shaman-inspired dancing, chanting, and student speeches arose on the Stanford University campus on November 17th when a coalition gathered to protest outside the Hoover Institution. President Yoon of the Republic of Korea (ROK/South Korea) and Prime Minister Kishida of Japan were speaking there at a joint event celebrating increasing military and economic alliances amongst the US, Japan, and the Republic of Korea.
photos via @saaacofficial and @raging_grannies (instagram)...
Posted: Thu, Nov 23, 2023 7:12pm PST
SF Says No to APEC in Massive Action
Many groups in twenty thousand strong rally and march...
Posted: Mon, Nov 13, 2023 2:37pm PST
Protest at SFLC, No AFL-CIO Support for Genocide in Palestine! No Ties to Israel Histadrut
As part of a global day of action a protest was held at the offices of the San Francisco Labor Council to protest it's leadership and the AL-CIO supporting the apartheid Israeli regime. In 2021 they shut down a discussion on a labor boycott of Israel and used a letter from AFL-CIO president Liz Schuler that there could be no discussion or debate. They also support ties with the racist Israeli union Histadrut. There was also a rally on the same day in New York at the AFL-CIO offices....
Posted: Sun, Nov 12, 2023 9:11am PST
Watsonville Community Hospital nurses to picket Monday
Nurses to protest management’s refusal to address RNs’ deep concerns about safe staffing, retention, and safe patient care...
Posted: Sun, Nov 12, 2023 8:05am PST
SFGH UCSF Healthcare Workers Protest Israeli US Genocide In Gaza Against Palestinians
San Francisco healthcare workers from San Francisco General Hospital and UCSF walked off the job and rallied on Friday November 4, 2023 to protest the massacre and genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza. They talked about the conditions of healthcare workers and their patients....
Posted: Tue, Nov 7, 2023 11:35am PST
Call for Global Labor Strike for Palestine on 11/9/23 at SF Rally for Palestine
At a mass rally in San Francisco in front of City Hall, trade unionists called for workers and the global labor movement to support a strike against the war on Palestinians on November 9, 2023...
Posted: Sun, Nov 5, 2023 1:16pm PST
APEC, Labor & Imperialism-An Attack On The Working Class & Oppressed
518 Valencia St. Near 16th St.
San Francisco...
Event Date: Sun, Nov 5, 2023 3:00pm PST
Posted: Mon, Oct 23, 2023 8:29am PDT
UESF Educators & Paras Fed Up! San Francisco SFUSD Workers Take Strike Vote
Thousands of SFUSD UESF members came to Balboa High to take a strike vote....
Posted: Thu, Oct 12, 2023 11:56am PDT
Senator Laphonza Butler & SEIU 2015: Ex-Union Bureaucrat Helping UBER & The Union Busters
Governor Newsom has appointed former SEIU 2015 union president Laphonza Butler to become US Senator for California. This interview with SEIU 2015 member and homecare worker Bradley Weidmaier looks at her role as president of the local to suppress democratic rights. He also discusses the role of the California Democratic Party which these SEIU officials have been embedded in....
Posted: Wed, Oct 4, 2023 10:58am PDT
Speak Out! No Union Busting Senator From CA- Stop Cruise/Waymo Mayhem In San Francisco
California State Building
San Francisco
350 McAllister St.
San Francisco...
Event Date: Thu, Oct 5, 2023 11:00am PDT
Posted: Wed, Oct 4, 2023 10:31am PDT
Government Shutdown: An Attack On All Workers! Gilbert Galam AFGE1230 TSA Worker & Leader
The government is shutting down and millions of workers and the public will be affected. Gilbert Galam who is with AFGE Local 1230 where he Is legislative & political director and is a TSA worker talks about the last shut down and why this is an attack on the entire working class....
Posted: Fri, Sep 29, 2023 6:44pm PDT
SF Labor Community Rally To Defend Community Space at Redstone Labor Temple
A labor community rally was held to protect the San Francisco Redstone labor temple. The new owner wants to take control of a community space that tenants use....
Posted: Thu, Sep 28, 2023 8:48am PDT
Thousands March in Sacramento to Demand End of Fossil Fuels
As Governor Newsom Sues Oil Companies, a "Greener", nicer oil industry will not do...
Posted: Mon, Sep 18, 2023 1:20pm PDT
Apple Whistleblower Ashley Gjøvik On Retaliation, Toxics & Corruption & Poisoning Workers
Apple former seinor engineering program manager Ashley Gjøvik became a whistleblower after discovering that her office which was located on a Superfund site and her apartment which was located next to an Apple silicon factory was spewing dangerous toxins and chemicals. She discusses her struggle with Apple and what her RICO suit is about....
Posted: Tue, Sep 12, 2023 11:57am PDT
Apple Whistleblower Ashley M. Gjøvik Files Explosive RICO Corruption Suit Against Apple
Apple whistleblower Ashley M. Gjøvik has filed explosive RICO corruption suit against Apple for criminal practices, worker retaliation and collusion with government officials....
Posted: Thu, Sep 7, 2023 8:47pm PDT