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imageFresno Living Wage
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by John Crockford
The campaign for a living wage for the city of Fresno launches a new website at www.livingwage-fresno.org....
Posted: Fri, Jul 14, 2006 9:00am PDT
calendarUpton Sinclair's Jungle: A Read-Aloud Event by Jay Martin
EXIT Theatre 156 Eddy Street, San Francisco, near the Powell Street BART...
Event Date: Sat, Jul 15, 2006 3:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Jul 14, 2006 1:11am PDT
calendar Shattuck Theater Workers Union Rally by Worker Freedom
Shattuck Cinema 2230 Shattuck Avenue near Kittredge Street Berkeley, CA United States See map: Google Maps...
Event Date: Sat, Jul 22, 2006 2:00pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Jul 13, 2006 3:59am PDT
imageIWW Organizing Update - Shattuck Theater Workers Union Rally
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by Worker Freedom
Bay Area General Membership Branch Group...
Posted: Thu, Jul 13, 2006 3:46am PDT
textSpain: Unions agree to anti-working class labour reforms by wsws (reposted)
Last year, Spanish unions threatened a “Winter of Discontent” when the Socialist Workers Party (PSOE) government announced proposals to reform labour laws to enable employers to dismiss workers more easily....
Posted: Wed, Jul 12, 2006 6:32am PDT
textMichigan auto union officials convicted in extortion scheme by wsws (reposted)
A federal jury in Detroit has found two United Auto Workers (UAW) officials guilty of prolonging an 87-day strike at General Motors facilities in Pontiac, Michigan in order to pressure management to give jobs to friends and family members. The jury returned the verdict June 26 after little more than one day of deliberations....
Posted: Wed, Jul 12, 2006 6:28am PDT
imageBay Area Nurses Take to the Streets
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by Bill Carpenter
Three hundred nurses and allies marched in Oakland July 11th to demand protection of right to organize and advocate for patients....
Posted: Tue, Jul 11, 2006 4:29pm PDT
textAttention! UFCW Local 8 Members by Angry Grocery Worker
Union Brothers and Sisters:...
Posted: Mon, Jul 10, 2006 9:13pm PDT
text7/14 SF Hilton Siege Picket by Labor Action Coalition
San Francisco HERE UNITE Local 2 workers are still without contracts for 4,000 workers. On Friday July 14, 2006 from 12 noon to 6:00 PM there will be a Hilton Siege Picket at the SF Hilton which is located at O'Farrell and Mason St. San Francisco...
Posted: Mon, Jul 10, 2006 12:54pm PDT
text7/11 Protest In Oakland Over NLRB Union Busting by Labor Action Coalition
The NLRB is seeking to prevent supervisors from being in unions. This will eliminate many workers from being members of unions including the CNA, ILWU, IUOE and others....
Posted: Mon, Jul 10, 2006 11:25am PDT
calendar60th Anniversary Celebration of 1946 Oakland General Strike by
Oakland YWCA 1515 Webster Street, at 15th Street Oakland, California...
Event Date: Sat, Jul 22, 2006 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Sun, Jul 9, 2006 5:55pm PDT
calendarSF: Labor and Organizing: Lessons for Labor by Steve Zelter
ILWU Local 6 Hall 255 9th Street, near Howard, San Francisco...
Event Date: Tue, Jul 18, 2006 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Jul 8, 2006 1:13pm PDT
calendarSF: Solidarity Has No Borders by Steve Zeltzer
ILWU Local 10, Henry Schmidt Rm 400 North Point St. at Mason, SF...
Event Date: Sun, Jul 16, 2006 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Jul 8, 2006 1:08pm PDT
calendarSF General Strike Walk by Steve Zeltzer
starts Harry Bridges Plaza - Front of Ferry Building Embarcadero, San Francisco...
Event Date: Sun, Jul 9, 2006 10:30am PDT
Posted: Sat, Jul 8, 2006 1:01pm PDT
textA Congress with Marie Antoinette Values: The Politics of the Minimum Wage by Ralph Nader (reposted)
Whatever led to the metastasis of corporate demons inside the brain of the Democratic Party over the last thirty years, it has paid off the business establishment. The cost of freezing the minimum wage has deprived millions of working Americans of trillions of dollars for their necessities of life....
Posted: Sat, Jul 8, 2006 8:16am PDT
calendarSF: International Working Class Film & Video Festival by Steve Zeltzer
Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts 2868 Mission St., at 25th, San Francisco...
Event Date: Sat, Jul 8, 2006 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Jul 7, 2006 9:03pm PDT
calendarSF: Writers Workshop With Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz by Steve Zeltzer
The Exit Theatre 156 Eddy St., San Francisco (near Powell BART station)...
Event Date: Sat, Jul 8, 2006 3:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Jul 7, 2006 8:58pm PDT
calendarLabor Fest- Presente! (Book Reading) by Steve Zeltzer
Modern Times Bookstore 888 Valencia St. at 20th, San Francisco...
Event Date: Sat, Jul 8, 2006 2:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Jul 7, 2006 8:51pm PDT
textA MODEST PROPOSAL- RECRUIT, RUN INDPENDENT LABOR MILITANT CANDIDATES IN THE 2006 ELECTIONS by MARKIN
IN THE TIME OF THE GREAT FEAR WE NEED OUR OWN CANDIDATES....
Posted: Fri, Jul 7, 2006 10:21am PDT
textBlack security officers march for freedom from poverty by PRNewsWire (Reposted)
Los Angeles (PRNewswire) – Hundreds of mostly Black security officers, joined by the NAACP, SCLC, elected leaders and community groups from South L.A. marched downtown on Friday to the Building Owners and Managers Association headquarters, protesting poverty conditions in the private security industry....
Posted: Fri, Jul 7, 2006 6:49am PDT
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