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How About Living Wages? Three Hundred UFCW5 Members Strike SF Macy's Union Square Store 
Three hundred members of UFCW 5 went on strike against Macy's at the Union Square store in San Francisco. They are fighting for living wages....
Posted: Mon, Dec 26, 2022 8:42pm PST
Off to Space with You, Elon Musk! 
Union and labor activists facetiously called for Elon Musk to leave earth for the red planet with a protest at Twitter headquarters in San Francisco on December 19th....
Posted: Sun, Dec 25, 2022 2:39pm PST
Santa Cruz Homeless Death List for 2023: Follow-Up 
Two public ceremonies were held December 21st where the names of the unhoused dead for the year (some of them) were read. My response was the attached flyer, reprinted in the Serf City Times, suggesting some obvious but likely to be ignored remedies to ward off the 2023 deaths list. Also attached is the Homeless Persons Health Project/County report....
Posted: Sun, Dec 25, 2022 10:52am PST
HUD FY 2023 budget saves subsidized housing units for the poor 
New HUD Budget For FY 2023:...
Posted: Sat, Dec 24, 2022 10:10pm PST
NNU-CNA Sutter Alta Bates Hospital Nurses Fed Up & Strike Against Concession Contract 
1800 Sutter nurses at Berkeley Alta Bates and Summit hospitals have gone on a strike for ten days. They are angry at a concession agreement that was being pushed by the NNU-CNA leadership that would allow a two tier contract and would continue the loss nurses to Kaiser where nurses are paid $10 to $12 an hour more....
Posted: Sat, Dec 24, 2022 8:58pm PST
Starbucks Strike SF , SF "Ticket To Mars" Concert , Removal of TWU250a Pres& UAW180 Strike 
WorkWeek radio covers the Starbuck's in San Francisco. A Starbucks Worker In SF Speaks Out, "Ticket To Mars" Concert In SF, Murder Threats & Removal Of TWU250a President Roger Marenco and UAW Case Holland Tractor 7 Month Strike and their fight for justice....
Posted: Fri, Dec 23, 2022 6:59pm PST
Tickets to Mars @Twitter! 
Don't you wish you were painting giant murals and standing up to billionaires with us? On 18 December 2022, activists descended on Twitter's San Francisco headquarters to tell Elon Musk we don't worship billionaires!...
Posted: Wed, Dec 21, 2022 2:36pm PST
Counter Protest the Religious Right Led "Walk for Life" 
Gather at the Philip Burton Federal Courthouse, 450 Golden Gate Ave to rally. Then march together the short distance to Civic Center where the Walk for Life West Coast will hold its annual rally. Our counter protest will be there....
Event Date: Sat, Jan 21, 2023 11:30am PST
Posted: Wed, Dec 21, 2022 1:20am PST
"Ticket To Mars" Concert At Elon's Twitter San Francisco Headquarters: Oligarchs Gone Wild 
The first "Get Your Ticket To Mars" concert took place at Elon Musk's Twitter headquarters on December 18, 2022. Musicians, poets, tech and labor organizers spoke and artists painted a mural on the side of the building....
Posted: Tue, Dec 20, 2022 11:46am PST
Countdown 
27 years of Saturday Food Not Bombs meal servings in Fresno, California....
Posted: Tue, Dec 20, 2022 6:53am PST
Protesters: "No Democracy With Oligarchy" at Twitter HQ 
Dozens of artists, labor advocates, and climate campaigners answered a call from Climate Justice Arts on Sunday, arriving at Twitter's headquarters in San Francisco to paint the company's famed bird logo on the street outside along with pro-democracy messages....
Posted: Mon, Dec 19, 2022 11:50pm PST
Folk Songs, Street Mural and Tickets to Mars at Twitter Protest 
Twitter accused of "No Free Speech" and oligarchy...
Posted: Sun, Dec 18, 2022 9:05pm PST
Community & Labor Speak Out & Rally To Demand The Freedom Of Mumia In San Francisco 
A community labor solidarity rally was held on December 15, 2022 to demand the freedom of CWA NABET journalist Mumia Abu Jamal who is writer and political activist. There were also demonstrations held in Japan and other countries....
Posted: Sat, Dec 17, 2022 12:50pm PST
After spending $20 M, oil industry gathers enough signatures for initiative against setbacks law 
If the Secretary of State formally qualifies the oil industry’s petition, the issue of neighborhood drilling in California will go before voters on the 2024 ballot....
Posted: Sat, Dec 17, 2022 8:13am PST
Zero Delta Smelt found in CDFW fall survey from Sept. to Nov. as Delta Tunnel goes forward 
No Delta Smelt, once the most abundant fish on the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, were collected in the CDFW's Fall Midwater Trawl survey from September through November....
Posted: Sat, Dec 17, 2022 7:57am PST
Oakland Demonstration as Movement to Free Mumia Abu-Jamal Gains Momentum 
Good news from Philadelphia seen as important victory...
Posted: Fri, Dec 16, 2022 9:43pm PST
Starbucks Workers Strike 100 Stores SF Castro Starbucks Barrista Kyle Trainer Speaks 
On Friday December 16, 2022 over 100 stores went on strike for a union contract and against union busting....
Posted: Fri, Dec 16, 2022 7:16pm PST
It’s Going Down Suspended from Twitter as Billionaire Elon Musk Fulfills Far-Right Agenda 
At the time of the suspension, It’s Going Down had over 108,000 followers. IGD has been on Twitter since 2015 and has never been suspended....
Posted: Fri, Dec 16, 2022 5:29pm PST
CEL Offices Attacked in Solidarity with the Atlanta Weelaunee Forest CEL is owned by Atlas Technical Consultants and is involved in the proposed Cop City project in Atlanta's Weelaunee Forest. Their offices were attacked as part of a battle over whats left of the living world....
Posted: Fri, Dec 16, 2022 4:49pm PST
Canary in the Coal Mine: Twitter and the End of Social Media 
As everyone knows, we have been suspended from Twitter at the same time that Elon Musk is welcoming notorious neo-Nazis back to the platform. On a platform like Twitter, a project like ours is like a canary in a coal mine: when things change, we are the first to go, and that means the clock is ticking for everyone....
Posted: Thu, Dec 15, 2022 6:37pm PST
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