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Haiti rebel army already using weapons to defend Levi's profits Union-busting at the CODEVI Free Trade Zone
Haiti rebel army already using weapons in bosses' defense!...
Posted: Wed, Mar 10, 2004 11:48am PST
Your Factory, Under Worker Control: Lessons from Argentina Every day, the 330 workers of Zanón Ceramics Factory
(Cerámica Zanón) who both work at and run the largest ceramic floor-tile factory in Argentina are, legally speaking,
usurping the factory and its machinery....
Posted: Wed, Mar 10, 2004 11:19am PST
Kroger: Strikes contributed to $337.4 million quarterly loss Kroger Co. said Tuesday that labor unrest, including a 4 1/2 monthlong strike in southern California, contributed to a loss of $337.4 million in the fourth quarter. The retail grocer also said it expects its 2004 results to be lower than in 2003. Kroger is the parent of the Valley's Fry's food stores....
Posted: Wed, Mar 10, 2004 11:10am PST
Joseph Stiglitz and Paul Krugman on Economic Policy "The number of jobs in the US has fallen three million since the Texan assumed command. The president obviously doesn't want to admit that the Bush philosophy based on tax cuts for the rich doesn't work.Cheating, cronyism andincompetence mark the White House, not economic reason.."...
Posted: Wed, Mar 10, 2004 5:34am PST
A HEROIC DEFENSE AND A CRUEL SYSTEM The southern California grocery strikers are true working-class heroes. Seventy thousand held fast to their strike over four and a half months, a remarkable achievement in the current "jobless recovery."...
Posted: Tue, Mar 9, 2004 10:06pm PST
Support the New International 
The American red fraction, deriving its political genealogy from Marx, Engles, Lenin, Stalin and Mao in direct succession to Comrade Chiang Ching and finally Chairman Gonzalo, assert that it is the interest of American communists to support the development of a new International to place to place Maoism in the position of being the sole command and guide of world revolution; to pursue the struggle to beat back right deviationist attempts to reverse correct verdicts to its completion and found...
Posted: Tue, Mar 9, 2004 6:11pm PST
'Live Wire' - Communication Workers Local 9415 Newsletter - March 
'Live Wire' - Communication Workers Local 9415 - Monthly Newsletter - March Edition...
Posted: Tue, Mar 9, 2004 1:52pm PST
Strike Averted at Oakland Port SEIU LOCAL 790 REACHES TENTATIVE AGREEMENT WITH THE PORT OF OAKLAND...
Posted: Mon, Mar 8, 2004 6:48pm PST
Taco Bell Truth Tour Rally @ World Headquarters 
Coverage of speakers and performers who converged on the world headquarters of Taco Bell in Irvine with hundreds of people from throughout the country to send the company a message....
Posted: Sun, Mar 7, 2004 3:50pm PST
Outsourcing jobs abroad at the expense of American workers Outsourcing stateside jobs to low-wage countries...
Posted: Sun, Mar 7, 2004 4:04am PST
SFO Airport personnel stage protest SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO -- Dozens of airport screeners and baggage handlers from San Francisco International Airport protested Thursday, demanding that their employer let them name their own union...
Posted: Sat, Mar 6, 2004 10:34pm PST
Weak Job Creation Rates Indicate Need For Unemployment Extensions A short article about weak job creation rates, and
unemployment extensions....
Posted: Sat, Mar 6, 2004 10:11am PST
Labortech/Access 2004 in April On April 2,3 & 4 labor media communication activists from around the world will meet at Stanford University to learn, discuss and plan the use of telecommunication technology in the struggles of labor....
Posted: Fri, Mar 5, 2004 6:12pm PST
A Night of Inspiration On Feb 20, a benefit took place to help raise money for the economic hardship the Grocery workers were subjected to from the strike in Southern California....
Posted: Fri, Mar 5, 2004 3:59pm PST
Hands Off Venezuela Campaign Please help defend the revolution in Venezuela! No to U.S. interference!...
Posted: Fri, Mar 5, 2004 2:17pm PST
Farmworkers Slam Taco Bell: Photos and Report Immokalee farmworkers have not seen a wage increase since 1978. Currently they are paid 40-45 cents per 32 pound bucket. CIW is demanding an additional one cent per pound of tomatoes. If this was funneled directly to the workers, the piece rate for workers will nearly double!...
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 5:55pm PST
Surrender at the Supermarket: The national failure of the grocery workers' union The four-and-a-half-month-long Southern California grocery strike illustrated perfectly the basic time-tested strategy of a successful labor action: Organize. Promote solidarity. Prepare for a long fight. Stay the course no matter how deep the financial hardship. Outlast the other side by a day....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 4:44pm PST
Video: Communication Workers - Will Strike If Provoked! 
Video from the Rallies on Feb. 12, 2004. Communication Workers rally in Sacramento and Oakland against Corporate attacks on healthcare and job security....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 10:47am PST
West African ACP countries This update is part of an on-going Sustainability Impact Assessment (SIA) launched for four years
to assess the impacts of the future Economic Partnership Agreement negotiated between the EU
and regions of the Africa-Caribbean-Pacific (ACP) countries, on sustainable development....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 8:53am PST
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