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LaborTech 2004: Spying and Surveillance in the workplace (audio/mpeg 2.2MB)
On April 3rd, three panelists spoke at LaborTech 2004 in Palo Alto on the topic of "Spying and Surveillance", including such relatively under-reported issues as RFID technology....
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 11:26pm PDT
4/9 1pm: Clergy, Grocery Workers Congregate for Interfaith Services
Clergy, Grocery Workers Congregate for Interfaith Services
Where: Park, 14th and Broadway, Oakland
When: Friday, April 9 - 1 pm...
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 10:11pm PDT
Live Wire - April Edition - CWA Local 9415's Newsletter
Communication Workers of America Local 9415's Newsletter. April Edition....
Posted: Wed, Apr 7, 2004 4:20pm PDT
4/6 SF Muni Hearings-Stop the Cutbacks!
April 6, 2004, 4 p.m., Room 400, City Hall, San Francisco, is where you should be if you care about public transportation and labor in San Francisco. Bus lines that are threatened with cuts in service, with a corresponding loss in jobs for those who provide this service, are the 4, 5, 7, 15, 9 and 14 lines, all needed by the workingclass....
Posted: Mon, Apr 5, 2004 8:17pm PDT
4/3 Enemy Combatant Radio to Stream Live from LaborTech Conference
::: ECR REMOTE :::
will be streaming
LIVE
from the
::: LABORTECH 2004 :::
Conference
from Stanford University.
April - 3...
Posted: Fri, Apr 2, 2004 10:21pm PST
Thousands March and Rally in Salinas to Honor Cesar Chavez
On March 28, several thousands of people from across the central coast rallied at the Cesar Chavez Community Park in Salinas to celebrate the legacy of Cesar Chavez. A couple thousand people marched through the streets in a high-spirited demonstration of unity. The support from community members observinging the march was tremendous. The goal of the annual event is to spread awareness among young people and Chavez's messages on social justice and nonviolence....
Posted: Thu, Apr 1, 2004 10:18pm PST
Korean&Argentinian Labor Video Events
Korean and Argentinian Labor Films with discussions will be held in SF & Berkeley on 4/5/04 and 4/7/04...
Posted: Thu, Apr 1, 2004 5:55pm PST
Ban on Big-Box Stores has been repealed in Alameda County
Amid fears of lawsuits, the Alameda County Supervisors have back down from ban on big-box stores which was passed in mid-December....
Posted: Thu, Apr 1, 2004 11:46am PST
CESAR CHAVEZ PARADE: March 28th. (video/quicktime 12.6MB)
The Brass Liberation Orchestra and City College contingents.
QT movie: 1.5 min. 13 MB....
Posted: Thu, Apr 1, 2004 6:46am PST
April 2nd - Lessons of the Southern California Grocery Workers Strike
Safeway Will Attack the Bay Area Next...
Posted: Wed, Mar 31, 2004 10:47pm PST
Video: Oakland City Hall Rally for Immigrant Unjustly Fired by the City (video/x-ms-wmv 9.1MB)
50 supporters of a wrongfully terminated city employee rallied in front of and inside Oakland City Hall today. He is an Iranian immigrant, trade unionist, local activist, and KPFA Radio producer. Windows Movie, 2:50 min....
Posted: Wed, Mar 31, 2004 9:56am PST
Oakland City Hall Rally for Iranian Immigrant Unjustly Fired by the City
50 supporters of a wrongfully terminated city employee rallied in front of and inside Oakland City Hall today. He is an Iranian immigrant, trade unionist, local activist, and KPFA Radio producer....
Posted: Wed, Mar 31, 2004 12:31am PST
San Mateo County Hotel Workers Union Launches Westmont SFO Travelodge Watch
HERE Local 340 launches website about brewing labor dispute at Westmont Hospitality Group's Travelodge SFO North....
Posted: Tue, Mar 30, 2004 9:10am PST
LaborTech2004 this weekend!
LaborTech/Access 2004 will be held April 2, 3 and 4 at Stanford University. Learn from and network with labor media activists from around the world....
Posted: Tue, Mar 30, 2004 2:07am PST
Join the Communication Worker's March & Rally for a Just Contract - April 1 - Oakland
March and Rally for Justice
April 1 - 5pm - 2150 Webster Ave., Oakland...
Posted: Mon, Mar 29, 2004 1:08am PST
Haiti: protest letter to Levi Strauss & Co.
Letter to Michael Kobori, Levi's code of conduct director regarding the denial of workers' rights at Grupo M Codevi, Ouanaminthe, Haiti.
Please take action, and forward and sign the letter yourself....
Posted: Mon, Mar 29, 2004 12:46am PST
Cesar Chavez March Video (video/x-ms-wmv 8.3MB)
Hundreds of labor and human rights activists took to the streets for the 2004 Cesar E. Chavez Holiday Parade & Festival, marching from 2nd and Market to Civic Center Plaza. This year's march was also in remembrance of Father Bill O'Donnell and was joined by many who expressed opposition to the ongoing U.S. led occupation of Iraq. 2:20 min. Windows Movie....
Posted: Mon, Mar 29, 2004 12:30am PST
4/4: March for Legalization and Licenses
Sunday April 4th, 10AM...
Posted: Mon, Mar 29, 2004 12:23am PST
Cesar Chavez March, Anti-War Photos
Hundreds of labor and human rights activists took to the streets for the 2004 Cesar E. Chavez Holiday Parade & Festival, marching from 2nd and Market to Civic Center Plaza. This year's march was also in remembrance of Father Bill O'Donnell and was joined by many who expressed opposition to the ongoing U.S. led occupation of Iraq....
Posted: Sun, Mar 28, 2004 7:12pm PST
Pictures From Cesar Chavez Day Parade In San Francisco
3/28/2004: In honor of Cesar Chavez's birthday (which is actually March 31st) hundreds took to the streets of San Francisco in his honor. Dozens of labor unions and human rights activists marched up Market Street to Civic Center where speakers spoke about how we must continue Cesar Chavez's struggle....
Posted: Sun, Mar 28, 2004 5:30pm PST