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textLabor Contingent at SF Pride by Labor Contingent
Come look for us in the assembly area Sunday morning - we start at 10:00am, on Spear St, between Howard & Folsom. You can't miss us - we'll be in a cable car!* So, bring your banners, wear your colorful best (where else can you wear those snazzy union T's?), and don't forget your sun gear!...
Posted: Tue, Jun 21, 2005 11:24am PDT
audioInterview with U.C. Berkeley CUE Workers on recent 3-day strike (audio/mpeg 9.5MB) by Rubble
Amatullah Alaji-Sabrie and Toni Mendocino, UC Berkeley workers and Coalition of University Employees members, discuss last week's 3-day strike over clerical workers' demands, providing insight into negotiations issues and strategies for the statewide labor campaign. (20 minutes)...
Posted: Sun, Jun 19, 2005 9:25pm PDT
textPublic Forum with Iraqi Oil Union Leaders by US LAW
Sunday, June 19th 2005 6:45-9 PM Location: St. Joseph the Worker Church 1640 Addison St. (betw. Jefferson & McGee) Berkeley California...
Posted: Sun, Jun 19, 2005 11:17am PDT
imagePictures From Saturday June 18th Picket At Berkeley Honda
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by Z
Picket to Support Machinists 1546 on Strike at Berkeley Honda. The Picket WIll Continue Until Around 9pm Each Day...
Posted: Sat, Jun 18, 2005 6:13pm PDT
imageIWW-IU 670/Buyback Contract Negotiations Open With a Bang
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by Worker Freedom
BERKELEY, CA - At 1:45 PM on Tuesday June 14, the recycling yard at Community Conservation Centers, Inc., better known as Buyback, grew suddenly silent. The paper line stopped, followed by glass and plastic. The forklifts and trucks pulled into parking spaces, and the roar of their engines died....
Posted: Sat, Jun 18, 2005 6:00pm PDT
textJune 26th Town Hall meeting to organize for a social strike on SF's MUNI by MUNI Social Strike
A Town Hall meeting to get together leafletting and postering for a social strike on San Francisco's MUNI....
Posted: Sat, Jun 18, 2005 2:55pm PDT
imageUnited engineers unite
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by Sandra Butler
United Airlines engineers hold an informational picket to spur on contract negotioans...
Posted: Fri, Jun 17, 2005 4:14pm PDT
textLynn Woolsey, et al Will Respond to Recent Wave of Union-Busting in Sonoma County by via PR Newswire
Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey, Assemblywoman Noreen Evans, and Former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Will Respond to Recent Wave of Union-Busting in Sonoma County...
Posted: Thu, Jun 16, 2005 11:56pm PDT
textJoin the Picket and Support Machinists 1546 Strike at Berkeley Honda! by repost
In support of Machinists union Local 1546, all former Doten Honda service and parts employees will not cross this informational picket line until this issue is resolved. Please do not patronize! Strike sanction has been authorized by the Central Labor Council, Alameda County AFL-CIO. For more information, please call Don Crosatto at 638 6705 or the Labor Council at 632 4242....
Posted: Thu, Jun 16, 2005 4:47pm PDT
imageBoycott Gallo!
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by Farm Worker Solidarity
Photos from Tuesday's Gallo Wine Boycott Kickoff...
Posted: Wed, Jun 15, 2005 4:05pm PDT
videoCUE On Strike! (video/quicktime 23.0MB) by Bill Carpenter
Battered by years of increasing labor unrest, the University of California saw more of the same this week as clerical workers on all ten campuses and the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab left their offices and took it to the streets for three days in a row. Three-minute QT movie. 23MB....
Posted: Tue, Jun 14, 2005 10:20pm PDT
textDefeat Anti-Labor Nazi Schwarzenegger in November by California Voter
Our current Nazi in the state house, Gov Schwarzenegger, has delivered the anti-labor special election this November to his capitalist patrons, for which they paid him to become governor to do. It is time for everyone to do everything they can to defeat this thug's fascist initiatives, not only to save the State of California, but also to stop the growing fascist state in the USA, and the threat to world peace....
Posted: Mon, Jun 13, 2005 9:47pm PDT
textStudent/Farmworker Alliance: Summer Encuentro & Call for Donations by SF Alliance
Join students and youth from around the country for a week of skill shares, reflection, community-building, trainings, and a two-day national strategy session as we plan for the next phase of youth activism after the historic and precedent-setting victory of the Taco Bell boycott. The Encuentro will take place in Immokalee, FL, from August 1-7....
Posted: Mon, Jun 13, 2005 3:13pm PDT
textUnion Members Attacked by Governator by California Labor Federation
In a shocking report this Sunday, the Los Angeles Times revealed that Governor Schwarzenegger's top advisors announced a strategy to create a "phenomenon of anger" against union members....
Posted: Mon, Jun 13, 2005 10:37am PDT
textSolidarity With Farm Workers - Boycott Gallo Wines - Rally This Tuesday! by Farm Worker Solidarity
GALLO WINE BOYCOTT KICKOFF RALLY this TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 12 NOON at SF CITY HALL...
Posted: Mon, Jun 13, 2005 4:11am PDT
textListener Comments From June 11 KPFA Board Meeting by brightpathvideo.com
KPFA is in serious trouble. Reports of violence and sexual harrasment suits keep emerging from a growing cloud of abuse and discontent at the cornerstone of progressive broadcasting....
Posted: Sat, Jun 11, 2005 3:49pm PDT
text3-Day CUE Statewide Strike of UC June 13-15 by Coalition of Univeristy Employees
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Posted: Thu, Jun 9, 2005 10:46pm PDT
textKPFA Board Meeting LIVE by brightpathvideo
In conjunction with indybay.org, we will once again attempt to bring you a live KPFA Board meeting, this Saturday from Berkeley's Freight and Salvage...
Posted: Thu, Jun 9, 2005 6:32pm PDT
textMcDonald’s Unveils an Extreme Makeover June 10 by Beth Portello
New Ad Campaign Launches As ‘McLibel’ Premieres in the U.S. with Boycott of Fast Food Chain...
Posted: Thu, Jun 9, 2005 3:59pm PDT
text6/13-14 UCB CLERICALS STRIKE HOURS AND LOCATIONS by UC Berkeley worker
>>On Monday June 13, Tuesday June 14, and Wednesday June 15, CUE, the union >>that represents UC clerical workers on all the UC campuses will be on >>strike to demand increased wages....
Posted: Thu, Jun 9, 2005 10:46am PDT
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