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NPR Marketplace editor George Lewinski is trying to destroy a Berkeley institution The University Students' Cooperative Association, the nonprofit that manages the co-op system, is under serious pressure from Chateau's neighbors to clean the place up. Earlier this year, the neighbors filed 22 small-claims lawsuits demanding a cumulative $110,000 in damages from the USCA....
Posted: Fri, Jul 16, 2004 4:31pm PDT
Cab Drivers to Vote on Union; Company Refuses to Bargain Affiliation with Local 70, which represents East Bay transportation workers, could also help the cab drivers during the bargaining process. Even though the cab drivers won employee classification, the owner of Friendly cab company has refused to bargain....
Posted: Fri, Jul 16, 2004 11:25am PDT
Victory for Berkeley Activists In New York Billboard Dispute “It’s a victory for us,” Schell said. “Now we get two billboards and we’re paying less than we were before.”...
Posted: Fri, Jul 16, 2004 11:23am PDT
7/16 - Spiritual Health is for Everyone - HERE Local 2850 Action A protest will be held as follows:
Date: Friday, July 16th
Time: 4 - 6 PM
Place: entrance to Claremont Hotel in Berkeley...
Posted: Thu, Jul 15, 2004 2:36pm PDT
Latino Janitors lose out by Sybase subcontracting Ten of 15 janitors were fired after Sybase, Inc., based in Dublin, contracted Excel Building Services, a non-union company, for its janitorial services. Sybase is one of the largest independent software vendors in the world. Some business journals designate Sybase as one of the best places to work in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area.
When the Sybase janitors’ health insurance went up, Sybase dumped its union janitors. Hourly pay is $9.16 p/h. The janitors are losing all they have struggled...
Posted: Thu, Jul 15, 2004 1:35am PDT
Get Trained for the RNC Upcoming trainings (Legal Observer, Know Your Rights, NYC Orientation) in the Bay Area, with RNC-specific information, so bring your friends! Check the web site for resource guides, too....
Posted: Wed, Jul 14, 2004 11:36am PDT
7/18 Calling all artists, healers and performers for Local ART and cRafT shOw {here are some ideas of what we're looking for: circus toys/puppets/carnival fashions/accessories/music/sculptures/stencils/drawings/paintings/dolls/visuals/indy media presentations/healing arts/antique to modern accepted/etc.} gypsies, clowns, and zombies welcome!...
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 4:47pm PDT
Oscar Niemeth Towing is on STRIKE!!! Urgent Call for Solidarity from the Masters, Mates, and Pilots Union, San Francisco Bay Region...
Posted: Mon, Jul 12, 2004 9:36pm PDT
Oscar Niemeth Towing is on STRIKE!!! Urgent Call for Solidarity from the Masters, Mates, and Pilots Union, San Francisco Bay Region...
Posted: Mon, Jul 12, 2004 9:36pm PDT
Section 8 in Trouble The former head of a local African American landlords association has charged that the Berkeley Housing Authority’s new Section 8 rules will result in a severe reduction in available Section 8 housing and a drop in minority renters using the program....
Posted: Mon, Jul 12, 2004 10:42am PDT
Hellarity House under threat of eviction!!! Long lived east bay house in Oakland known as Hellarity under threat of eviction!!!...
Posted: Sun, Jul 11, 2004 8:41pm PDT
Video/DVD Release Party In 2003 Revolutionary Communist Party Chairman Bob Avakian delivered an historic talk in the United...
Posted: Sun, Jul 11, 2004 2:36pm PDT
MSNBC Reports on Locally Initiated "Apology to the Iraqi People" MSNBC reports on a Bay Area initiated "apology to the Iraqi people."...
Posted: Sun, Jul 11, 2004 12:08pm PDT
7/17: Training with PUEBLO on compaints to police review boards PUEBLO and the Midnight Special Law Collective will offer a free, 4 hour workshop for the members of the community who wish to represent folks who bring complaints against police officers to local police review boards....
Posted: Thu, Jul 8, 2004 11:37pm PDT
Free Concert Sunday at 7 pm This is one event that you shouldn't miss!
University of Creation Spirituality
2141 Broadway
Oakland, CA
7:00pm on Sunday, July 11....
Posted: Thu, Jul 8, 2004 4:21pm PDT
Wed 7pm 7/7 Get Nader/Camejo on CA ballot Meeting Need 200,000 signatures by August 6 to have this anti-war candidate on the ballot....
Posted: Wed, Jul 7, 2004 4:33pm PDT
Section 8 Housing Battle Waged Locally & Nationally From here to hell, the battle over the Section 8 Housing Program that serves nearly 2 million people across the nation, is taking it's toll on the blind, elderly, disabled and low-income families it was meant to serve, but now threatens with homelessness....
Posted: Wed, Jul 7, 2004 1:36am PDT
Birgeneau - for Chancellor of UC at Berkeley? As President of the University of Toronto Robert Birgeneau was a liar and crook. He covered up a horrific fraud in this university. I do not know if he made any discoveries in physics, but he definitely is a completely dishonest man.
Please, see his part in the criminal cover-up of the fraud at my web site:
http://ca.geocities.com/uoftfraud/ and in the linked documents.
If this site does not show, see it as Cached in Google query "University of Toronto fraud".
Michael Pyshno...
Posted: Mon, Jul 5, 2004 1:56pm PDT
7/4 12-6 Bands and Comedy at People's Park ROCK THE 4TH All day, all ages, all do it yourself local bands. We will rock you from noon to 6pm on Sunday July 4:2004 in Berkeley's Peoples' park (Telegraph @ Dwight)...
Posted: Sun, Jul 4, 2004 12:59am PDT
Sun July 4th - Vegan brunch at SPAZ Port Monthly vegan brunch at the SPAZ Port!...
Posted: Fri, Jul 2, 2004 7:18pm PDT
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