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Interview on The Black Book of Capitalism The book is: 1) a history of the three great industrial revolutions (introduction of the manufacturing system with the steam engine at the beginning of the 19th century, Fordist “self-mobilization” with the assembly line and the rationalization of the corporate economy during the first half of the 20th century, and the microelectronic revolution....
Posted: Sat, Feb 12, 2022 10:32am PST
Rally for Golden Gate Bridge Workers Golden Gate Bridge Toll Plaza in San Francisco
(across from the Battery Cranston Road Parking Lot on the west side of Hwy. 101)...
Event Date: Fri, Feb 11, 2022 11:30am PST
Posted: Thu, Feb 10, 2022 8:12am PST
Strike for Contract at CA College Of The Arts Oakland Campus 
After a successful first day on the picket lines, CCA staff, with the support of faculty and students, picketed and marched at the Oakland campus. The Campus is being closed as part of a risky real estate deal that jeopardizes the college's future and legacy....
Posted: Wed, Feb 9, 2022 9:15pm PST
Strike At CA College Of The Arts SF Campus: We Want A Contract & Living Wages NOW! 
Staff and adjuncts went on a unfair labor practice at the California College of the Arts. A rally was held on February 8, 2022 on the first day of the strike....
Posted: Tue, Feb 8, 2022 10:03pm PST
ILWU Local 6 California Waste Solutions Workers Demand Justice At Oakland Education Rally 
ILWU Local 6 California Waste Solutions workers spoke out for justice on the job at the Oakland City hall rally against education cuts....
Posted: Sun, Feb 6, 2022 1:29pm PST
IT'S WAR! The Fight To Stop School Closures In Oakland As Hundreds Rally and March 
Hundreds of teachers, students and parents rallied and marched against the proposal to shut and merge many schools in the Flatlands in Oakland. These schools have large number of Black and Brown students and this is taking place as the state has a budget surplus of 45.7 billion dollars....
Posted: Sat, Feb 5, 2022 9:04am PST
WorkWeek Police Attack On KPFA Journalist Frank Sterling & Texas Professor Fired For Tweets 
WorkWeek covers the attack on police attack on KPFA journalist Frank Sterling, the firing of a Texas professor for tweets and a solidarity rally for 5,000 striking Clover Dairy workers in South Africa....
Posted: Wed, Feb 2, 2022 12:08pm PST
Argentina: Megaminería mata 
Murió un trabajador minero triturado por una máquina en Mina de oro Lindero - Mansfield en la Puna de Salta....
Posted: Tue, Feb 1, 2022 9:23pm PST
Victory To South African Clover Workers & Smash Israeli Union Busting! For Workers Control 
As part of an international day of action on January 27, 2022 for the 5,000 South African Clover workers actions took place all over the world including in San Francisco at the Israeli consulate. The workers have been on strike since November 22, 2022....
Posted: Fri, Jan 28, 2022 6:27pm PST
"One Fair Wage: Ending Subminimum Pay in America" w/ Author & Activist, Saru Jayaraman 
Online event...
Event Date: Wed, Feb 9, 2022 4:00pm PST
Posted: Wed, Jan 26, 2022 2:39pm PST
Transit Equity Day - Join Bay Area-wide lunchtime zoom event & action! register for zoom meeting https://bit.ly/Transitequity...
Event Date: Fri, Feb 4, 2022 12:00pm PST
Posted: Tue, Jan 25, 2022 11:37am PST
What 2022 is about: replacing conservatives with progressive economic policies A labor shortage that is slowly taking shape and the demand for progressive taxation of high wealth, which is being championed in many countries, will make it possible to change the economy and society in Austria and Europe for the better. They will help us eradicate poverty and fight the scourge of unemployment....
Posted: Sun, Jan 23, 2022 6:40am PST
Defend 5,000 Striking South African Clover Workers 
San Francisco Israeli Consulate
456 Montgomery St San Francisco, CA 94104...
Event Date: Thu, Jan 27, 2022 12:00pm PST
Posted: Sun, Jan 23, 2022 12:56am PST
NO Public Money To A's Billionaire Owner John Fisher For Stadium In Port Of Oakland 
A rally was held at Oakland City Hall on January 19, 2022 to oppose the use of public money to fund billionaire GAP and A's owner John Fisher build a stadium on Howard Terminal in the Port of Oakland. This privatization will threaten the jobs in the port and gentrify West Oakland. The Democratic Party politicians are supporting this negotiation with Fisher....
Posted: Sat, Jan 22, 2022 7:20pm PST
MLK Day Strike By NUHW Kaiser Mental Healthcare Workers To Stop Systemic Racism 
A strike was held by National Union Of Healthcare Workers NUHW healthcare workers at Kaiser on MLK day. They were protesting the failure of Kaiser to honor their pledge to make it a holiday. They also talked about the systemic racism at Kaiser....
Posted: Thu, Jan 20, 2022 8:50pm PST
Coming Wave of Green Jobs: The Clean Energy Transition & Workforce Equity 
Online event...
Event Date: Tue, Jan 25, 2022 10:00pm PST
Posted: Thu, Jan 20, 2022 2:21pm PST
US Labor on the Move: The Union Labor Fights Ahead in 2022 
Online event...
Event Date: Wed, Jan 19, 2022 4:00pm PST
Posted: Tue, Jan 18, 2022 8:48am PST
Clover & The Class War In South Africa With GIWUSA President Mametlwe Sebei 
Five thousand workers at the Clover Dairy company in South Africa are fighting an Israeli billionaire family the Wertheim's who have taken over the company and have cut wages and threatened thousands of layoffs. South African unions are calling for an international day of solidarity at all Israeli consulates and embassies, South African embassies and consulates and all franchises of Coca-Cola...
Posted: Tue, Jan 18, 2022 7:36am PST
SEIU Members On Death Of Ludwig Leota,Chicago Teachers/ Zero Covid vs Permanent Covid 
WorkWeek covers SEIU 1021 Members On Death Of Ludwig Leota, Chicago Teachers & Zero Covid vs Permanent Covid 19, Vermont AFL-CIO On Rise Of Fascism, Journalist Jeremy Portjo's Assault & Argentina General Strike Against A Mining Company....
Posted: Sat, Jan 15, 2022 5:31pm PST
Whole Foods Protest on Bezos' Birthday 
On a national day of action to Support Amazon Workers, Raging Grannies, Vigil for Democracy, and Dance of Peace protested in the street in front of Whole Foods in Palo Alto....
Posted: Fri, Jan 14, 2022 9:48pm PST
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