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Entartete Kunst Interview on 'In The Meantime' (audio/mpeg 27.5MB)
Interview on March 1, 2005 with Malatesta and Raw Knowledge from Entartete Kunst; artist collective and collectively run record label with music from their most recent CD, States of Abuse....
Posted: Sat, Apr 9, 2005 1:49pm PDT
UC Workers Fight for Justice (video/quicktime 44.7MB)
UCSF workers protested on 3/24/05 and this video interviews why the workers are angry about their management and conditions. 15 min. 44.6 MB...
Posted: Sat, Apr 9, 2005 1:08pm PDT
Joan Meyers Interview on 'In The Meantime' (audio/mpeg 22.4MB)
Interview on March 15, 2005; Joan Meyers, PHD student in Sociology at UC Davis; comparing differences in organization between two large cooperatives that have changed since their formation 30 years ago....
Posted: Fri, Apr 8, 2005 8:54pm PDT
St. Peter's Housing Committee Interview on 'In The Meantime' (audio/mpeg 11.6MB)
Interview on April 5, 2005 with Maria and Lupe from Saint Peter's Housing Committee, a tenant advocacy group in San Francisco's Mission District serving Spanish-speaking tenants. Organizing, counselling and legal support. Recently switched from Staff/Director model to Collective....
Posted: Fri, Apr 8, 2005 6:28pm PDT
4/17 Benecia Screening Of "Almost Brokent"
"Almost Broken" about the 13 year struggle of injured worker Larry...
Posted: Fri, Apr 8, 2005 1:13am PDT
4/28 Workers Memorial Day Protest
This statewide rally will honor the workers who have been killed or injured on the job and will protest the destruction of workers comp and the lack of healthcare for all....
Posted: Fri, Apr 8, 2005 12:45am PDT
Arnie Under Siege
Report from the April 5th protest at Arnold Schwarzenegger's fundraiser in San Francisco...
Posted: Thu, Apr 7, 2005 10:59pm PDT
5000+ PROTEST AT THE RITZ
RALLY AGAINST ARONLD'S CORPORATE CORRUPTION...
Posted: Thu, Apr 7, 2005 10:54pm PDT
Greet the Governor in Berkeley Friday Morning!
Friday, April 8
BAYER
800 Dwight Way, Berkeley
9:30AM...
Posted: Thu, Apr 7, 2005 5:45pm PDT
Support UC Berkeley's Campus Workers!
On April 14, campus workers will go on strike to fight for their rights and for a fair contract....
Posted: Thu, Apr 7, 2005 1:52pm PDT
more pix of anti Schwarznegger rally 4/5/05
plenty of pissed off people tried to "greet" Schwarznegger
at the SF Ritz this last tues, but strangely, he was nowhere to be found.......
Posted: Thu, Apr 7, 2005 3:40am PDT
Labor Protests Schwartzenegger at SF Ritz-Carlton Big Money Fundraiser (audio/mpeg 31.1MB)
thousands of labor activists protest Gov. Schwarzenegger's anti-worker policies - including his proposed special election - and try to shut down street entrances at April 5th fundraising dinner (35 min)...
Posted: Wed, Apr 6, 2005 11:29pm PDT
Schwarzenegger's Supper of Shame
The governor who claims he "kicks butt" never showed his outside his exclusive soiree at the Ritz carlton...
Posted: Wed, Apr 6, 2005 6:14pm PDT
Anti-Schwarzenegger Rally in San Francisco
Special folks from all walks of life turn out in San Francisco to confront the Governor....
Posted: Wed, Apr 6, 2005 10:40am PDT
Over 5,000 Protest Schwarzenegger in San Francisco
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger had to slip into the Ritz Carlton in the early afternoon to avoid the rath of thousands of protesters for a fundraiser with the richest of the rich. It was expected that Schwarzenegger would raise over $100,000 to finance his reactionary special election....
Posted: Wed, Apr 6, 2005 2:00am PDT
TONIGHT 6PM: Arnold's foes are grow louder
If there's doubt Republican Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's special-election push is in big trouble, foes in the Bay Area plan to crush it today....
Posted: Tue, Apr 5, 2005 2:19pm PDT
Interview with Valerie Orth on Creating Sweatshop-Free Communities (audio/mpeg 9.1MB)
Valerie Orth is working on a campaign to create "Sweat Free communities" -- passing government procurement legislation that bans sweatshop-produced goods here in the bay area. Before joining Global Exchange, Valerie represented industrial laundry workers in California with UNITE Local 75....
Posted: Tue, Apr 5, 2005 10:14am PDT
4/9: Social Security Townhall!
WHEN: Saturday, April 9, 2005
9:30 am – 12:30 pm
WHERE: United Healthcare Workers West, 560 Thomas Berkeley Way (20th Street), Oakland
(Service Employees International Union – SEIU 250) – 3rd Floor...
Posted: Mon, Apr 4, 2005 11:00pm PDT
San Franciscans, 'Welcome' Arnold to SF this Tuesday
Join nurses, firefighters, teachers, community activists, union
members, seniors, students and more in protesting Arnold's attempts to
privatize California's public pension program, dangerously increase
nurse-to-patient ratios in hospitals and cut education funding via an
expensive and unnecessary special election....
Posted: Mon, Apr 4, 2005 10:24pm PDT
PROTECT SOCIAL SECURITY (more pictures)
RALLY TO PROTECT SOCIAL SECURITY...
Posted: Sun, Apr 3, 2005 11:00pm PDT