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UCSC May Day Rally
Meet at S&E Library, Science Hill, UC Santa Cruz
March to Cowell College courtyard...
Event Date: Wed, May 1, 2024 11:00am PDT
Posted: Thu, Apr 25, 2024 10:13am PDT
Police Attack Palestine Rally At Labor Notes, SF Library Workers & French Railway Workers
WorkWeek on KPOO covers the Police Attack on Labor Palestine Rally At Labor Notes, SF Library Workers & French Railway Workers, East Palestine Class Action Settlement & Aussie MUA On Palestine Struggle...
Posted: Wed, Apr 24, 2024 7:00pm PDT
Strike for Palestine this May Day and Nakba Day
Call to Action from the Palestinian General Federation of Trade Unions - Gaza Strip...
Posted: Wed, Apr 24, 2024 10:30am PDT
May Day Port Shutdown: Rise for Palestine
Meet at West Oakland BART...
Event Date: Wed, May 1, 2024 4:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Apr 24, 2024 10:19am PDT
No Honors for Labor Zionist “Leaders” Zionists Honoring Zionists in Labor
Intercontinental Hotel
888 Howard St./5th St.
San Francisco...
Event Date: Thu, Apr 25, 2024 5:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Apr 23, 2024 4:20pm PDT
ACLU Responds to California Supreme Court Ruling on Minimum Wage for Incarcerated Workers
OAKLAND, Calif., April 22, 2024 — The California Supreme Court ruled today that the state’s minimum wage law does not apply to people working for private companies while they are held in pretrial detention in California’s jails. The lawsuit, Ruelas v. County of Alameda, was brought by people incarcerated at the Santa Rita Jail in Alameda County who worked without compensation for Aramark, a for-profit corporation that provides food in jails and prisons....
Posted: Tue, Apr 23, 2024 12:48pm PDT
SF International Workers' Day March & Rally SF SEIU 87/Unite Here Local 2
2pm @ 415 Mission: Rally with Local 87 and March to Union Square 4pm @ Union Square: Rally with Local 2...
Event Date: Wed, May 1, 2024 2:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Apr 23, 2024 11:43am PDT
Brasil_Abril de Luchas: MST moviliza a más de 30 mil familias sin tierra
Con 31 nuevas ocupaciones y campamentos, el MST finaliza la Jornada Nacional de Lucha
Abril de Luchas moviliza a más de 30 mil familias sin tierra, en 18 estados brasileños y el Distrito Federal...
Posted: Tue, Apr 23, 2024 4:45am PDT
Webinar: Mobilizing for Gaza: Creating Jobs for Palestinians
Zoom (Registration link is below)...
Event Date: Wed, Apr 24, 2024 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Apr 19, 2024 8:44pm PDT
REI Workers in Santa Cruz Vote to Unionize
On April 18, workers at the REI store in Santa Cruz voted 32-12 in favor of forming a union. The workers filed for a union election with the National Labor Relations Board on March 14, at which time they announced their intent to join United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) Local 5. The Santa Cruz REI store is the second REI location in the Bay Area to unionize, and the tenth nationwide. REI Workers in Santa Cruz say they are unionizing for "fair pay, sustainable schedul...
Posted: Fri, Apr 19, 2024 12:55pm PDT
Occupy Mill Street
Walking only section of Mill street in Grass Valley...
Event Date: Wed, May 1, 2024 9:00am PDT
Posted: Wed, Apr 17, 2024 10:16pm PDT
Earthquakes, Robo-Taxis and Land Lines, a Looming Disaster
Earthquake preparedness, along with robotaxis and a proposal by AT&T now before the CPUC (California Public Utility Commission) calling for the company’s release from providing landline phone service to four million customers across the state, were the interrelated topics of discussion in calling for “people before profits.”...
Posted: Tue, Apr 16, 2024 7:33pm PDT
Workers Demand General Strike for Palestine & Against Genocide in Gaza at SFLC Meeting
Workers called on the San Francisco Labor Council to support a general strike for Palestine and against the genocide in Gaza. The SFLC leadership tried to lock the door to the meeting. They also have prevented any resolution on Palestine from coming up at their meetings....
Posted: Sun, Apr 14, 2024 11:07am PDT
On Workers Memorial Day in CA No More Worker Deaths & Injuries-Rally at Ca-OSHA
California State Building Oakland
1515 Clay St.
Oakland...
Event Date: Sun, Apr 28, 2024 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Apr 8, 2024 10:44am PDT
May Day General Strike to Stop Genocide & Rally at Harry Bridges Plaza
Harry Bridges Plaza
In Front Of Ferry Building...
Event Date: Wed, May 1, 2024 12:30pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Apr 5, 2024 10:22pm PDT
Healthcare Workers 4 Palestine UCSF Parnassus Action on Palestine Children's Day
UCSF Parnassus healthcare workers had vigil on Palestine Children's Day April 5, 2024 to remember the children and protest the mass genocide and murder of the US supported Israeli apartheid regime....
Posted: Fri, Apr 5, 2024 9:57pm PDT
International Palestinian Children’s Day– Not A Celebration
– In recognition of International Palestinian Children’s Day, healthcare workers along with human rights activists and others held a vigil today outside of the prestigious UCSF Parnassus medical school hospital campus library mourning the killing of more than 32,000 Palestinians in Gaza, of which 70 percent are women and children.
The vigil organized by Healthcare Workers 4 Palestine and the UPTE CWA 9119 union, who are employed at UCSF, also recognized the 72,000 wounded thus far “…of who...
Posted: Fri, Apr 5, 2024 5:38pm PDT
Groups File Lawsuit Challenging Toxic Pesticide Approvals Near Public Schools in Monterey County
Regulators are failing to protect children from repeat exposure to the most dangerous pesticides...
Posted: Fri, Apr 5, 2024 9:40am PDT
A Philosopher's Critique
Because the declining middle classes are unable to see past individualism and economic self-interest, they stick with the fantasy that any loss of purchasing power is a temporary glitch awaiting systemic resolution – as if Capital were an eternal and inexhaustible mode of wealth creation....
Posted: Thu, Apr 4, 2024 1:51am PDT
Earthquake Danger: Stop Robo-Taxis & Defend Landlines! Tech For Workers Not Billionaires
750 Kearny St./Next to Portsmouth Square
San Francisco...
Event Date: Tue, Apr 16, 2024 10:45am PDT
Posted: Wed, Apr 3, 2024 5:26pm PDT