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Victory for Restaurant Worker!
Community group and restaurant worker win back pay from overtime violation using direct action....
Posted: Tue, Jun 8, 2004 11:32am PDT
Help Stop the Cuevas Family Deportation
"It's going to take a miracle (to stay)," said Dale Cuevas, 23, the family's adult son.
Calling All Miracle Workers and Organizers of all strips and colors - We need to stop this deportation and draw a line in the sand, so to speak - Join the organizing efforts talked about below and do whatever you can to stop the deportation of the Cuevas family....
Posted: Sat, Jun 5, 2004 10:06am PDT
From Democrat to Green in San Francisco Union Switch
From Democrat to Green in San Francisco
Union Switches Mayoral Endorsement to Third-Party Candidate...
Posted: Sun, May 30, 2004 11:23am PDT
Tell The Wet Seal it’s time to respect Mexican worker rights!
Come out and tell The Wet Seal it’s time to respect Mexican worker rights!
Protest at The Wet Seal in Berkeley on Thursday, May 27th at 12pm...
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 2:08pm PDT
Thursday, May 27th at 12pm: Protest at The Wet Seal in Berkeley
Come out and tell The Wet Seal it’s time to respect Mexican worker rights!...
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 1:37am PDT
5/24 SBC Strikers March and Rally in Oakland
The following is a reportback from the SBC striker march and rally on 5/24. Starting at the SBC substation on 545 Grand Ave and then marching to meet up with more SBC strikers at the SBC offices on Webster....
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 7:01pm PDT
Pictures From SBC Strike March And Rally
Dozens of workers rallied in front of SBC at 3PM on Monday May 24th 2004...
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 5:04pm PDT
Anti-CAFTA Rally & Press Conference @ Pelosi's office THURSDAY!
Rally and press conference to oppose CAFTA and request Leader Nancy Pelosi’s support for a new, democratic approach to globalization. Thursday May 27th 2004 @ 12:00pm at the Federal Building in San Francisco (near Civic Center BART @ 450 Golden Gate Ave)....
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 12:43pm PDT
UPTE Terminates Organizing Staff
UPTE-CWA Local 9119 terminates all organizing staff:
UPTE Staff demands that UPTE leaders practice what they preach....
Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 10:58pm PDT
Phone Workers Rally - Monday, May 24 - Oakland
Monday, May 24 - 3pm
2150 Webster
Oakland...
Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 4:22pm PDT
East Bay CWA Picket Line Locations for Memorial Day Weekend Strike
Plan now to walk the line this Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday at
any of these locations:...
Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 12:57am PDT
5/22 - CWA Strikers To Be Featured at Sat. Eve Rally for Million Worker March
Please tell your friends, family and co-workers about the MWM Kickoff Rally and about the picket lines to support the striking CWA workers....
Posted: Sat, May 22, 2004 1:56pm PDT
Join the Phone Workers' Picket Line
Report back from day 1 and a call out to join the picket at 2150 Webster, Oakland....
Posted: Sat, May 22, 2004 7:08am PDT
Comments on the Official CWA "Strategy"
I stand in solidarity with striking SBC workers, but the CWA officialdom's strategy of calling for a consumer boycott and switching carriers (from SBC to ATT) is ineffectual. A more militant strategy is needed....
Posted: Sat, May 22, 2004 3:19am PDT
Phone Workers Strike - Day 1 - More Pics
More pics from SBC STRIKE - day 1....
Posted: Fri, May 21, 2004 8:05pm PDT
SBC Pickets in San Francisco
SBC pickets at 3rd street office in San Francisco...
Posted: Fri, May 21, 2004 12:57pm PDT
Pics from Phone Workers Strike - Day 1
Some pictures from today's picket lines throughout the east bay....
Posted: Fri, May 21, 2004 12:35pm PDT
Communication Workers Walkout Begins Fri at 12:01 am
The Communications Workers of America announced that a 4-day strike involving 100,000 union employees of SBC in 13 states will begin at 12:01 a.m. local time in each time zone on Friday, May 21...
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 12:53am PDT
SBC workers ready to strike
Hamden -- The strike deadline for union workers at SBC is fast approaching. On Tuesday, Local union 1298 gave 24 hours notice that workers could walk off the job if they do not receive better health benefits and more job protection....
Posted: Tue, May 18, 2004 8:27pm PDT