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imageCesar Chavez Day: Walk for Dignity
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by Xispas (Sparks)
The Xispas website and blog is the place to learn about Xicano culture, art, and politics. We deal with history, indigenous traditions, books, opinions, and social criticism. In this newsblast, we offer some people's history and opportunity for community action. Con solidaridad - Xispas staff www.xispas.com/blog...
Posted: Thu, Mar 24, 2005 1:28pm PST
imageGovanetor joins our protest Arnold's sellout of us working people, our kids, our elders
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by Maia & Elfie Ballis/SunMt
Govanetor joins our protest of Arnold's sellout of us working people, our kids, our elders 2 minute video...
Posted: Thu, Mar 24, 2005 11:39am PST
textProtest Bush's Social Security Privatization Plan by Calfornia Labor Federation
WHEN: Thursday, March 31, 11:30 am WHAT: Protest Bush's Social Security Privatization Plan WHERE Charles Schwab office, 101 Montgomery St. @Sutter (Montgomery Street BART/MUNI Station) San Francisco...
Posted: Wed, Mar 23, 2005 9:03pm PST
imageSchwarzenegger Runs into Fresno Protest
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by Mike Rhodes
There is nowhere in this state that Governor Schwarzenegger can go where he will not run into a spirited protest. This one was in Fresno....
Posted: Wed, Mar 23, 2005 1:10pm PST
imageJRA member gets life for embassy raids
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by sdfilj
PHOTO: Mariko Yamamoto-Deported, Masao Adachi-Deported, Haruo Wako-Deported, Koso Okamoto-Political Asylum, Kazuo Tahira-Deported..Beirut Friday March 17 2000...
Posted: Wed, Mar 23, 2005 12:53pm PST
textPoll Shows Public Opinion Sharply Divided on Regulating Appearance at Workplace by Employment Law Alliance
Poll Shows Public Opinion Sharply Divided on Regulating Appearance at Workplace; 16 Pct. Say They Were Victims of Discrimination on the Job...
Posted: Wed, Mar 23, 2005 1:28am PST
textBAYAN USA CONDEMNS KILLINGS & EXPRESS CONCERN FOR INT'L HUMAN RIGHTS JUSTICE CAPULONG by BAYAN USA
Threats against the Philippines’ premier human rights lawyer linked to Hacienda Luisita massacre, derailment of peace talks and U.S. “war on terror”...
Posted: Wed, Mar 23, 2005 1:11am PST
textTonight: Protest Against Wal-Mart in Oakland Town Hall Meeting by ILWU and Just Cause via a listserv
When: Wednesday Evening, March 23rd 2005, 6:30 - 8:30 PM Where: ILWU Local 6 Union Hall, 99 Hegenberger Road (cross street Pardee)...
Posted: Wed, Mar 23, 2005 1:07am PST
videoUS Labor Speaks Out on The War (video/quicktime 48.1MB) by Labor Video Project
On March 19, 2005, hundreds of Bay Area trade unionists and workers joined together in a rally and march against the war. They speak about the connection of the war and the attack on workers at home....
Posted: Tue, Mar 22, 2005 11:23pm PST
textClovis experiments with privatization of city services by John Crockford
Clovis City Council unanimously votes to delay a request by a Clovis woman to name a new city park in memory of her son...
Posted: Mon, Mar 21, 2005 11:17pm PST
imagephotos from bruxelles, actionday 19th march
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by takeshi
photos from bruxelles, actionday 19th march...
Posted: Mon, Mar 21, 2005 6:35am PST
textSan Francisco port workers shutting down docks to protest war by Jack Heyman
There’s a rising tide of workers’ anger against the war in Iraq and the cuts in government programs to pay for it -- in enforcement of worker- safety laws, health care, Social Security, education and jobs. The recent victory of the nurses’ union over Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s attempt to deny adequate staffing ratios in hospitals shows that labor can turn the tide....
Posted: Mon, Mar 21, 2005 5:56am PST
textWhat's next for California's nurses and their patients? by Mike Kirchubel
California nurses recently won a well-publicized battle against Gov.. Schwarzenegger and the hospital owner's lobby, but this isn't the first time the lobby has tried to manipulate regulations designed to protect patients....
Posted: Sat, Mar 19, 2005 11:21pm PST
imagePhotos From Labor Contingent At Anti-War Protest
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by Z
Several hundred labor rights activists (and groups defending Social Security) gathered behind the tenis courts near 18th and Delores before the main anti-war protest. After many speakers, the labor contingent joined the main march to Civic Center....
Posted: Sat, Mar 19, 2005 3:14pm PST
textWhat's Left? by "Lefty" Hooligan
"Lefty" Hooligan takes on the multicultural-pc-identity politics of the leftover Left. Reprinted from his column in Maximum Rock'n'roll....
Posted: Sat, Mar 19, 2005 9:30am PST
textMichiag Woes-Why people may be leaving by Don Iarussi MFA
I am confounded by the total lack of customer servcie & worker pride in the rustbelt state of michigan...
Posted: Fri, Mar 18, 2005 1:10pm PST
textReport: Wal-Mart Has Highest Number of Employees on Welfare in Homestate by UFCW
Report: Wal-Mart Has Highest Number of Employees on Welfare in Homestate; Retail Giant's Ongoing Media Blitz Fails to Hide Company Record...
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 11:07pm PST
text92% of UC Service Workers Vote to Strike by AFSCME Local 3299
Low-Wage Workers Say 'Disrespect' and 'Bad-Faith Bargaining' Are Key...
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 8:46am PST
imageAn Overview of Anarchism
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by Peter Gelderloos
Within the modern anti-capitalist and anti-corporate-globalization movements we have seen a marked shift from the hierarchical leftist groups of the sixties and seventies that were more given to intrigues, factionalism, and demagoguery, to decentralized, non-hierarchical organizing....
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 11:32am PST
imageDefending Labor's Right To Protest The War
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by Posted by Adam the Red
This editorial ran in today's SF Chronicle. Please send this to every union member who you think might be on the fence about going to the antiwar rally on 3/19....
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 8:56am PST
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