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9/5: OEA Labor Day Rally Monday, September 5 at 11 am
Health Net Headquarters, 155 Grand Ave. near Harrison (just west of Lake Merritt)
Leaflet afterward at Art and Soul Festival in downtown Oakland...
Posted: Sun, Sep 4, 2005 11:52pm PDT
9/5 Labor Programs on KPFA, 94.1 FM, 7pm to 12 a.m. The KPFA Labor Collective will be producing 5 hours of labor programming for Labor Day 2005 that will include pre-recorded programs. live interviews as well as call-ins. Please help let your friends and co-workers know about this important schedule of programming....
Posted: Sun, Sep 4, 2005 6:39pm PDT
Katrina leaves up to 750,000 at least temporarily jobless The joblessness generated by the hurricane is
unprecedented. Louisiana Labor Secretary John Warner Smith estimated that about 750,000 workers in metro New Orleans won't be able to return to their homes and jobs for at least two months....
Posted: Sun, Sep 4, 2005 9:05am PDT
Commerce on Mississippi River may halt for months Hurricane Katrina has closed the door on the biggest passageway in American agriculture, the Mississippi River, triggering shifts that will hurt farmers and cut exports....
Posted: Sun, Sep 4, 2005 8:54am PDT
Working Three Hours a Day is Enough "Keynes predicted 60 years ago that three hours work per day would be enough. Instead more than seven million (in Germany) are in a desperate situation, not an emancipated situation..The system logic is obviously exhausted..Only capital is radical at the moment.."...
Posted: Sat, Sep 3, 2005 1:37pm PDT
BTL:United Farmworkers Union Organizes at Guimarra Vineyards After...... ...Heatstroke Deaths ~ Interview with Marc Grossman, of the United Farmworkers Union, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus...
Posted: Sat, Sep 3, 2005 9:06am PDT
Victory to Northwest AMFA Strike! Unions: Shut Down Northwest!
Solidarity Action Can Win This One!...
Posted: Fri, Sep 2, 2005 6:05pm PDT
Muni Fare Strike Bulletin 1st Day Report "[E]verywhere fare strike organizers went during the course of the day, out-of-sight of the occupied transit hubs, we found riders willing and eager to participate in the fare strike, and found few drivers interested in being the fare police."...
Posted: Fri, Sep 2, 2005 10:36am PDT
9/6 in SF: rally for street cleaners What: DPW workers tell Mayor to comply with Board of
Supervisors' budget allocation.
When: Tuesday, September 6, 9:00 am.
Where: Front steps of SF City Hall, followed by entry
into Mayor's Office....
Posted: Thu, Sep 1, 2005 11:03pm PDT
On Idleness Uncontrolled capitalism proved to be a completely wrong track toward the end of the 19th century. The governing church of work does every-thing so people only have time and strength for two things in life: work and job-hunting. The 30-hour work week could be a life-giving goal....
Posted: Thu, Sep 1, 2005 6:17am PDT
San Francisco’s Labor Movement is Stuck in Neutral As Labor Day approaches, organized labor in San Francisco has sunk to an all-time low level of political influence. The stirring national debate about labor’s future that SEIU President Andrew Stern initiated has not been replicated locally, and local unions are increasingly disengaged from the political battles shaping San Francisco. How is it that labor leads the progressive coalition in Los Angeles but is not active here, and what are the prospects for local labor’s political renewal?...
Posted: Tue, Aug 30, 2005 7:36am PDT
FAIR STRIKE FOLK NIGHT! (a night of radical folk music) Thursday, September 1st
8:00-10:00 PM
*FREE...
Posted: Mon, Aug 29, 2005 11:54pm PDT
FREE TICKETS TO ALAMEDA LABOR COUNCIL BBQ FOR ANY SENIORS OR KIDS. CITY OF OAKLAND RESIDENTS PREFFERED....
Posted: Mon, Aug 29, 2005 8:01pm PDT
Green Party Decries Labor Arrests Six arrested at state office distributing union newsletters; Green Party says it's more proof Schwarzenegger is anti-worker...
Posted: Sun, Aug 28, 2005 6:57pm PDT
Come join our Annual Labor Day Celebration 3:00 to 5:30 ILWU Local 6 – 99 Hegenberger Road...
Posted: Sun, Aug 28, 2005 10:48am PDT
9/1: Support ANG Pressroom Workers! 12pm. Thursday, September 1st
@ Oakland Tribune building
13th & Broadway...
Posted: Sun, Aug 28, 2005 10:46am PDT
Labor Day Rally for NW Strikers at SFO SFO International Airport, Terminal 2 (the old International Terminal)
Rally will begin at 1100 and end at around 1300...
Posted: Sun, Aug 28, 2005 10:45am PDT
Labor Day Campaign Kick Off This Labor Day weekend marks the kick off of Labor's campaign to
defeat the Special Election attack on workers....
Posted: Sat, Aug 27, 2005 9:27am PDT
- - Creating an American Aristocracy - - The "get rich someday" dream is cited by many as the reason Americans are voting against their economic self-interest and lending their political support to the wealthy, who are creating a new American aristocracy....
Posted: Sat, Aug 27, 2005 7:29am PDT
SECURITY GUARD - SECURITY OFFICER NEWS U.S. DEPARTMENT HOMELAND SECURITY POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION ANNONCES UNITE TO WIN CAMPAIGN FOR SECURITY POLICE OFFICERS NATIONWIDE
http://unitetowin.homestead.com/index.html...
Posted: Fri, Aug 26, 2005 3:53pm PDT
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