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SBC and CWA begin contract negotiations
Thursday, February 12, 2004 - SBC and CWA officially begin contract negotiations...
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 9:25pm PST
Communication Workers Rally in Sacramento - 2/12
Thursday, February 12 - Communication Workers held a rally on the steps of the State Capital....
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 9:08pm PST
Communication Workers Rally in Oakland at SBC Headquarters - 2/12
Thursday, February 12 - CWA Rallies at SBC Headquarters in Oakland...
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 8:58pm PST
Join California Safe Schools - Cesar Chavez Day March
JOIN CALIFORNIA SAFE SCHOOLS WWW.CALISAFE.ORG AT
CESAR CHAVEZ DAY MARCH
CONTACT UFW...
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 1:41pm PST
SAFEWAY WORKERS support rally:Feb. 11, 2004, San Francisco.Excerpts from some of the speec (video/quicktime 17.2MB)
Art Pulaski, Jim Haymond, (one activist), Walter Johnson, (two clergywomen), Tom Ammiano, Steve Westly, and Chris Daly spoke. Two minute QuickTime movie. 17 MB....
Posted: Sun, Feb 15, 2004 8:35pm PST
Pledge to Support Grocery Workers
Dear friend,
I won't cross a grocery store picket line. And I'm asking my friends to pledge to do the same....
Posted: Sun, Feb 15, 2004 12:54pm PST
Pictures from the 2/14 DASW Safeway March and Rally
About half of the crowd left the street party to protest at a local safeway....
Posted: Sat, Feb 14, 2004 10:26pm PST
Pictures From The Reclaim The Streets Safeway March
At noon around 500 people gathered at the end of Haight St. in SF to celebrate Valentine's day with a radical street party. The march moved up the street to Haight and Ashbury and after several hours of music and fun, a labor march left to protest at a nearby Safeway. When the march arrived at the Safeway there were dozens of police surrounding the building and after shutting down the store for around an hour the march returned to Haight St....
Posted: Sat, Feb 14, 2004 9:32pm PST
SAFEWAY WORKERS support rally: "Mr. Burd: Pack Your Bags." Feb. 11, 2004, San Fr (video/quicktime 16.7MB)
The Clerical Players present a one-act morality play at the rally at the Pacific Stock Exchange. Three minute QuickTime movie. 17MB....
Posted: Sat, Feb 14, 2004 4:44pm PST
The Oakland 25 & the Courthouse Rally of Feb 6th
The atmosphere was charged with that old time union militancy from a century ago, the kind I’d read about. Well, here it was, back among us, alive and well...
Posted: Fri, Feb 13, 2004 1:39pm PST
Demonstrators HOLD THE LINE at Santa Cruz Safeway
About 150 people were at the Mission St. Safeway in Santa Cruz on Wednesday, February 11, to send George Bush the message that, "Healthcare IS Homeland Security... and Steve Burd is a Domestic Terrorist."...
Posted: Thu, Feb 12, 2004 1:10pm PST
SAFEWAY WORKERS support rally: An important announcement coming Friday the 13th. (video/quicktime 6.9MB)
SAFEWAY's Unlucky Day:
Friday, Feb. 13th, California labor meets to consider an official boycott of Safeway until it meets the workers demands. One minute QT movie. 7MB....
Posted: Thu, Feb 12, 2004 9:56am PST
"Safeway You're Breaking Our Hearts" ACTION 2/14
DASW Safeway Solidarity Contingent in this Valentines Day's Reclaim the Streets March....
Posted: Thu, Feb 12, 2004 12:05am PST
11Feb - Pictures from Safeway rally at Pac Stock Exchange
Approx. 500 folks gathered outside the Pacific Stock Exchange demanding shareholders to drop their stock with Safeway and in solidarity with the striking SoCal grocery workers.
Didn't get a chance to get too many photos. Here's what I got:...
Posted: Wed, Feb 11, 2004 1:58pm PST
Join the Safeway Picketlines in Berkeley, Weds and Fridays
Weekly picketlines to support current picketlines put up by southern Cali grocery workers and expand the picket lines to stores not yet covered. Word is that more unions and community groups should be expanding the lines soon, but for now you can plug into the following times or just stop by an already established line where strikers are and offer your support....
Posted: Tue, Feb 10, 2004 7:48pm PST
Action 2/11 @ 12pm: From Wall St. to SF, Safeway Stock is Going Down!
Please join labor and community in saying to Safeway investors:
We will continue to fight Safeway until there is a fair contract for Grocery Workers!
Wednesday, February 11, 2004
12 noon @ the Pacific Stock Exchange
115 Sansome St. (at Bush), San Francisco...
Posted: Tue, Feb 10, 2004 1:34pm PST
The Oakland 25: Solidarity Rally: February 6, 2004. (video/quicktime 24.5MB)
Speakers at the rally tell what happened on the Oakland docks April 7, 2003. Six minute QuickTime movie. 25MB....
Posted: Tue, Feb 10, 2004 11:45am PST
Wal Mart Protest in Mountain view
Members of Raging Grannies, also known as the Women's International League For Peace And Freedom, protest Wall Mart's unfair labor practices and anti-union management policies Saturday, February 7, in Mountain View....
Posted: Mon, Feb 9, 2004 11:19pm PST
UFCW Strike: A Battle for All Labor - Extend the Strike Nationwide! Students: Take a Side!
Donate Now!
The Spartacus Youth Clubs call on students and youth who hate exploitation and oppression to join us in supporting the striking workers. Their fight is our fight!
The SYCs say: Victory to the UFCW strike! Show your solidarity—every dollar counts! All money collected by the SYCs will go to the UFCW strike fund....
Posted: Mon, Feb 9, 2004 7:46pm PST
Chukchansi casino stiffs us for $17 million
Chukchansi Indian casino for 9 months won’t pay us builders. They owe us over $17 million. 2 videos less than one minute each....
Posted: Mon, Feb 9, 2004 9:56am PST