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imageJoaquín Murrieta y el Camino a Tres Piedras
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by Stan Santos
En 1980 familias campesinas lucharon por viviendas y dignidad cerca al Arroyo de Cantua, lugar que en 1853, se dio el último choque violento entre la banda de Joaquín Murrieta y los Rangers de California. Desde entonces, jinetes del área celebran esto eventos en la historia del Valle San Joaquín....
Posted: Fri, Jul 24, 2020 7:21pm PDT
imageStrike for Black Lives and Working People at McDonald's
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by Leon Kunstenaar
Oakland demonstration part of National Day of Reckoning...
Posted: Mon, Jul 20, 2020 9:47pm PDT
imageAlameda Highland Hospital Workers Fight Covid, Privatization, Bullying & Union Busting
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by Labor Video Project
Alameda County Highland hospital workers and supporters protested the privatization, lack of health and safety and union busting by the private operator....
Posted: Mon, Jul 20, 2020 8:57pm PDT
videoStrike for Black Lives targets McDonald's (video/mp4 129.6MB) by Jonathan Nack
Video of marchers going up Telegraph Avenue in Oakland, CA to the McDonald's restaurant at Telegraph and 45th Street. July 20, 2020 Video by Jonathan Nack Oakland, CA...
Posted: Mon, Jul 20, 2020 2:25pm PDT
imageCal/OSHA MIA? Jeff Ruch Of PEER & The Crisis In Cal/OSHA
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by Labor Video Project
WorkWeek interviews Jeff Ruch from PEER about the virtual paralysis of Cal/OSHA which is supposed to protect the 19 million workers of California. He reports that CA/OSHA has recently sent out inspectors but refused to test them for Covid before they make visits of work sites. The Covid pandemic has gone on for over four months but Governor Gavin Newsom has refused to fully staff the agency and also there is still no Director of Industrial Relations which is over Cal/OSHA according to Ruch...
Posted: Tue, Jul 7, 2020 9:11am PDT
imageRemember "Bloody Thursday" & Stop Racist Graffiti At SSA! Press Conf At Port Of Oakland
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by Labor Video Project
ILWU Local 34, ILWU Local 34 and ILWU IBU Bay Area members held a press conference on July 3, 2020 to protest Ku Klux Klan racist graffiti put up at the SSA terminal following the Juneteenth Action. They also announced plans for commemoration of July 5, 2020 "Bloody Thursday" at the SSA Terminal...
Posted: Fri, Jul 3, 2020 9:38pm PDT
imageTesla, Covid-19, Elon Musk, Cal-OSHA & Governor Gavin Newsom
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by Pacifica Network
Carlos Gabriel a Tesla worker and organizer talks about his fight for health and safety at the Fremont Tesla plant where 10,000 to 15,000 workers build Teslas....
Posted: Sat, Jun 27, 2020 9:59pm PDT
calendarLaborFest: Police, Labor & Union in America – Boston Police Strike
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by Laborfest
This is a free Zoom based event. You can be anywhere to view and participant. Please visit the LaborFest 2020 website URL to register and to receive a Zoom invitation to the event....
Event Date: Sat, Jul 4, 2020 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Jun 27, 2020 8:38pm PDT
calendarLaborFest: Bread & Roses Labor History Story Telling with Retired Union Members
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by Herb Mintz
This is a free Zoom based event. You can be anywhere to view and participant. Please visit the LaborFest 2020 website URL to register and to receive a Zoom invitation to the event....
Event Date: Tue, Jul 7, 2020 10:00am PDT
Posted: Sat, Jun 27, 2020 4:53pm PDT
image"No Layoffs" "Stop The Greed" Frontline UCSF Workers Protest Cutbacks In Middle Of Covid
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by Labor Video Project
UCSF AFSCME 3299 Frontline healthcare workers and other union members from UC rallied and protested against the 3,000 cutbacks by UC management and regents. These cutbacks in the midst of a major pandemic will not only threaten the workers the care of the patients and the public....
Posted: Wed, Jun 24, 2020 3:42pm PDT
imageLaborFest 2020 - Labor: Resist, Revolt, Building a New Future
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by Herb Mintz
LaborFest opens its 27th annual festival on July 1, 2020 with a month of timely events inspired by local and international labor activists and labor history. The program schedule includes both international and local films and videos, a labor history walk and bike tour, lectures, forums, readings, theatrical and musical performances. Most events are free of charge but donations by the public will be accepted....
Posted: Tue, Jun 23, 2020 4:05pm PDT
calendarUber Drivers to Protest Outside Uber CEO's Mansion in Pac Heights by Gig Workers Rising
3090 Dara Khosrowshahi House, the UBER CEO FM Transmitter Details: Radio Station - 88.3 FM...
Event Date: Wed, Jun 24, 2020 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Jun 22, 2020 12:45pm PDT
imageTime To Shut It Down! A Day Of Action & ILWU Juneteenth At Port Of Oakland
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by Labor Video Project
The ILWU initiated Committee Against Police Terror and Systemic. Racism rallied at the Port of Oakland on Juneteenth which is June 19, 2020. At the Port a rally was held before the march....
Posted: Sat, Jun 20, 2020 1:56pm PDT
imageShut The World Down! Boots Riley At 2020 Juneteenth At Oakland Oscar Grant Plaza
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by Labor Video Project
Boots Riley spoke on the ILWU Juneteenth Stop Work meeting and rally at Oscar Grant Plaza on 6/19/29....
Posted: Fri, Jun 19, 2020 8:59pm PDT
imageIn the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic Oakland McDonald employees take legal action
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by Lynda Carson
Coronavirus Covid-19 Pandemic:...
Posted: Wed, Jun 17, 2020 3:24am PDT
imageILWU Work Action On W.C. Ports On Juneteenth STOP Police Terror & Systemic Racism
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by Committee to Stop Police Terror and End Syste
The ILWU on the West Coast will shut down all ports on Juneteenth June 19, 2020 to stop police terror and systemic racism....
Posted: Fri, Jun 12, 2020 11:34am PDT
image"I Can't Breath" ILWU 10 & 34 Speak Out About Lynching of George Floyd & Action
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by Labor Video Project
ILWU 10 president Trent Willis & ILWU 34 president Keith Shanklin talk about the murder of George Floyd and the systemic racist attacks on longshore workers and their families. They also discuss the shutdown of West Coast docks on Juneteenth June 19th to commemorate the emancipation of Blacks and the fight today....
Posted: Tue, Jun 9, 2020 9:32am PDT
imageAFA-CWA Pres Sara Nelson Likes ILWU Action On June 9th To Act In Memorial To George Floyd
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by Repost
ILWU Local 10, 34 and all west coast locals will be stopping work on June 9,2020 to remember George Floyd who was murdered by the police in Minneapolis. Also there will be a West Coast shutdown of all Ports on Juneteenth June 19, 2020. CWA AFA President Sara Nelson supported the action...
Posted: Mon, Jun 8, 2020 2:35pm PDT
textBudget Time: Transfer Police Budget to Services for the Workingclass by Name of the Game Is Money
On June 7, 2020, around 3 p.m., a march of a few thousand young people was seen on Bay Street, coming from the Marina, turning onto Columbus and filled the entire length of Columbus to Stockton, where it turned for a block to Vallejo, the heart of the working class Chinese immigrant community, where they stood and chanted "Black Lives Matter" outside a police station....
Posted: Sun, Jun 7, 2020 5:38pm PDT
imageBlack Lives Matter! Labor Rally & March In SF
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by Labor Video Project
Hundreds of Northern California trade unionists marched and rallied in San Francisco Hunters Point Bay View district to protest the murder of George Floyd and many other Black workers and youth. Some community members also spoke out about the murders....
Posted: Sat, Jun 6, 2020 7:13pm PDT
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