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Peruvian health advocates targeted by big polluter....
Posted: Fri, Apr 30, 2004 11:05am PDT
KPFA 94.1 FM radio will be programming 5 hour of May Day programming on May 1, 2004. It is available as well on the internet....
Posted: Fri, Apr 30, 2004 10:40am PDT
Rally for Justice at UC! May 20th - UC Service and Patient Care workers demand an end to Executive Greed....
Posted: Thu, Apr 29, 2004 9:18pm PDT
American warplanes have struck three areas in the beseiged city of Falluja amid talks to hand security over to former Iraqi army officers....
Posted: Thu, Apr 29, 2004 5:57pm PDT
It strikes me that it is not at all obvious what we should do, and that by implying that it is, we risk making people feel stupid, when in fact they are quite right to ask the question, "What should I do?"...
Posted: Thu, Apr 29, 2004 2:12pm PDT
Secretary General of STISSS Violently Arrested in a Peaceful Occupation of the San Salvador Cathedral...
Posted: Wed, Apr 28, 2004 5:47pm PDT
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Posted: Sun, Apr 25, 2004 4:22pm PDT
There will be a planning meeting for the Million Worker March on Sunday 4/25 at 4:30 p.m. at ILWU, Local 10, 400 North Point, San Francisco....
Posted: Sat, Apr 24, 2004 2:11am PDT
“The theory is that the union didn’t win because of the unfair labor practices and it’s pointless to hold a second election because there would be no way to get back to the status quo that existed before the alleged unfair labor practices,” said Leong(Assistant Regional Director for the National Labor Relations Board office in Oakland)...
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 2:52pm PDT
A Colombian death squad struck at the family of a Coca-Cola union leader, killing two and wounding three kids....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 12:29pm PDT
Over a year since Oakland police opened fire with wooden bullets and metal-shot bags against protesters at the Oakland docks, even though video demonstrated that they had been nonviolent, charges were dropped against 24 arrestees....
Posted: Thu, Apr 22, 2004 1:03pm PDT
In response to a suggestion that the City of Chicago should act mature and take some resposibility for the tragic deaths of six County workers, Mayor Daley scoffed: "We have a great fire department."...
Posted: Thu, Apr 22, 2004 10:59am PDT
May 1 is international workers' day in many parts of the world and will be
a key day for the "Play Fair" campaign in the Philippines, Hong Kong,
Indonesia, India, Netherlands, Sweden and many other countries. The on-line
campaign tool-kit has a printable campaign petition and lots of ideas for
how you can support the campaign on May 1 in your town or city....
Posted: Wed, Apr 21, 2004 10:43pm PDT
Support union workers sewing Ben Davis work wear as they as fight for a fair union contract in San Francisco...
Posted: Tue, Apr 20, 2004 3:39pm PDT
LaborFest will host an international celebration of May Day with labor films from Argentina, Columbia and Korea. We will also have music and poetry....
Posted: Tue, Apr 20, 2004 3:28pm PDT
HERE local 2850 and workers at the Claremont have called for a rally on the UCB campus calling for the Haas Business School, Athletics Dept, and the School of Public Health to stop using the Claremont....
Posted: Tue, Apr 20, 2004 10:41am PDT
JOIN UNITE AND BEN DAVIS WORKERS!
ENFORCE THE S.F. MINIMUM WAGE!...
Posted: Mon, Apr 19, 2004 4:14am PDT
September 11, 2004, we are going to see a major class conflict take place with at least 30,000 grocery workers on the one side and Safeway, Albertsons and other major corporations on the other. Will the conflict result with a major defeat of the workers like what happened in Southern California?...
Posted: Sun, Apr 18, 2004 4:56pm PDT
ATU International Sits idiely By As ATU local 1005
gets Privatized!...
Posted: Sun, Apr 18, 2004 12:50am PDT