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textWednesday - Rally in Support of Palo Alto's "Temporary" Workers by james (repost)
Support Palo Alto’s hourly and temporary workers as they organize for a voice, respect, and access to basic benefits! The workers will submit their petition to unionize at City Hall on Wednesday and need you to show the City that they have the support of the Palo Alto community....
Posted: Mon, Aug 16, 2004 5:38pm PDT
textDefend IWW Member and Starbucks Worker Daniel Gr by www.starbucksunion.org
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Posted: Fri, Aug 13, 2004 10:11pm PDT
text8/27-28 27 hour picket at Claremont Hotel! by Alameda Labor Council
The picket line will begin at 3:00 PM on Friday, August 27, 2004, and continue until 6:00 PM on Saturday, August 28, 2004....
Posted: Fri, Aug 13, 2004 7:15pm PDT
textNew KPFA staff letter by Radio Dude
Pro-democracy, pro-reform KPFA staff members weigh in on the crisis at the station......
Posted: Thu, Aug 12, 2004 2:14pm PDT
textNepal Army Launches Air, Ground Offensive Against Maoist Rebels by sdj;kfyvq089ret
The rebels, who model themselves on Peru's Shining Path guerrillas, have told vehicles to stay off roads leading to the capital of the poverty-hit Himalayan nation from next Wednesday. "Apart from encircling the capital, the Maoists are planning to attack in the far western and far eastern Nepal district over the next three months, and the army is getting fully prepared to crush them," the army official said....
Posted: Wed, Aug 11, 2004 2:46pm PDT
textBuilding Bridges Radio-Outrageous Immigration Raids, Far from the U.S. Border by Ken Nash & Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Reports presents this 27.5 min radio program. TO LISTEN CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS LINK BELOW...
Posted: Tue, Aug 10, 2004 2:52pm PDT
textAug 10 & 11 - Meet a Brazilian Revolutionary! by Jon Garfield
Aug 10 & 11 - Meet a Brazilian revolutionary! Brazil's Landless Workers Movement (MST) Celebrates 20 Years! Ramao Aldo da Silva, a leader of the National Coordination Committee of the MST, will speak at New College and La Pena Cultual Center....
Posted: Mon, Aug 9, 2004 10:28pm PDT
textSan Francisco hotel workers fight for contract by UNITE HERE! Local 2
Workers stand up to hotel corporations, call march and rally on August 13....
Posted: Thu, Aug 5, 2004 4:41pm PDT
textNext in line - Article in SFBG about Grocery Worker Struggle for Healthcare and Wages by Rachel Brahinsky(repost from SFBG)
The southern California labor struggle that forced a long grocery strike is coming to the Bay Area this fall...
Posted: Thu, Aug 5, 2004 8:39am PDT
textWal*Mart moves into Oakland: Jobs and Low prices move in to! by Joseph F. Clarkson
All shall kneel before Sam Walton!...
Posted: Thu, Aug 5, 2004 8:38am PDT
textUrgent! Support Haitian Sweatshop Workers TODAY! by james (repost)
EMERGENCY LEVI STRAUSS BULLHORN ACTION! -- Thursday, Aug. 5th -- at Levi's HQ: 1155 Battery, San Francisco -- at 1PM!...
Posted: Thu, Aug 5, 2004 3:01am PDT
textUnion gains ‘moral victory' over Wal-Mart by MARINA STRAUSS
The certification of a union at a Wal-Mart in Quebec is a “tremendous moral victory” for other mobilization efforts among the chain's employees across Canada, a labour lawyer says....
Posted: Wed, Aug 4, 2004 1:04pm PDT
textLabor Specials on KPFA by Ann Worth
There is Special Labor Programming airing on KPFA in August and on Labor Day....
Posted: Tue, Aug 3, 2004 3:31pm PDT
textGuy Debord on armed struggle in Basque Country by NOT BORED
Open letter from Guy Debord, dated 1 September 1980, concerning the secret detention of Basque separatists in Spanish jails, translated into English for the first time since 1981....
Posted: Tue, Aug 3, 2004 12:12am PDT
textBuilding Bridges Radio -Trillin Rhymes Bush and the AFL-CIO Must Change by Ken Nash & Mimi Rosenberg
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report presents this 29 minute radio show. TO LISTEN CLICK ON WEB LINK BELOW...
Posted: Mon, Aug 2, 2004 7:05am PDT
textSF Janitor’s Decert Battle Threatens SEIU Stern’s Game Plan by Steve Zeltzer
Thousands of San Francisco janitors met in San Francisco to discuss the possible decertification of SEIU 1877. Hundreds of janitors are angry at the failure to represent them and a forced merger....
Posted: Sun, Aug 1, 2004 4:35pm PDT
textAugust2004 Labor Radio Programming On KPFA by KPFA Labor Collective
The KPFA Labor Collective is producing programs on issues facing working people during the month of August. These programs deal with the battle facing grocery workers, young workers and...
Posted: Sun, Aug 1, 2004 10:08am PDT
textGuarding the Right to Leisure by Yoshie Furuhashi
Workers in Western Europe, who enjoy "the shortest workweeks and longest vacations in the world," confront downward pressures on free time exercised by longer hours in the USA and cheaper labor in former socialist nations....
Posted: Sun, Aug 1, 2004 9:57am PDT
textBush Administration Intervenes for Starbucks Against Union by Ben Fletcher
In a stunning reversal, the Bush Administration dominated NLRB rules against Starbucks workers trying to organize with the IWW. This ruling could affect all union attempts to organize corporate chains....
Posted: Sat, Jul 31, 2004 9:07am PDT
text7/31 at 12:30pm in Oakland - Say No To Corporate Welfare, Yes To Community Benefits!! by Just Cause Oakland
Saturday, July 31 2004 12:30pm Intersection of I-880 & Hegenberger Road...
Posted: Thu, Jul 29, 2004 8:30am PDT
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