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text7/11 Protest In Oakland Over NLRB Union Busting by Labor Action Coalition
The NLRB is seeking to prevent supervisors from being in unions. This will eliminate many workers from being members of unions including the CNA, ILWU, IUOE and others....
Posted: Mon, Jul 10, 2006 11:25am PDT
calendar60th Anniversary Celebration of 1946 Oakland General Strike by
Oakland YWCA 1515 Webster Street, at 15th Street Oakland, California...
Event Date: Sat, Jul 22, 2006 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Sun, Jul 9, 2006 5:55pm PDT
calendarSF: Labor and Organizing: Lessons for Labor by Steve Zelter
ILWU Local 6 Hall 255 9th Street, near Howard, San Francisco...
Event Date: Tue, Jul 18, 2006 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Jul 8, 2006 1:13pm PDT
calendarSF: Solidarity Has No Borders by Steve Zeltzer
ILWU Local 10, Henry Schmidt Rm 400 North Point St. at Mason, SF...
Event Date: Sun, Jul 16, 2006 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Jul 8, 2006 1:08pm PDT
calendarSF General Strike Walk by Steve Zeltzer
starts Harry Bridges Plaza - Front of Ferry Building Embarcadero, San Francisco...
Event Date: Sun, Jul 9, 2006 10:30am PDT
Posted: Sat, Jul 8, 2006 1:01pm PDT
textA Congress with Marie Antoinette Values: The Politics of the Minimum Wage by Ralph Nader (reposted)
Whatever led to the metastasis of corporate demons inside the brain of the Democratic Party over the last thirty years, it has paid off the business establishment. The cost of freezing the minimum wage has deprived millions of working Americans of trillions of dollars for their necessities of life....
Posted: Sat, Jul 8, 2006 8:16am PDT
calendarSF: International Working Class Film & Video Festival by Steve Zeltzer
Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts 2868 Mission St., at 25th, San Francisco...
Event Date: Sat, Jul 8, 2006 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Jul 7, 2006 9:03pm PDT
calendarSF: Writers Workshop With Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz by Steve Zeltzer
The Exit Theatre 156 Eddy St., San Francisco (near Powell BART station)...
Event Date: Sat, Jul 8, 2006 3:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Jul 7, 2006 8:58pm PDT
calendarLabor Fest- Presente! (Book Reading) by Steve Zeltzer
Modern Times Bookstore 888 Valencia St. at 20th, San Francisco...
Event Date: Sat, Jul 8, 2006 2:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Jul 7, 2006 8:51pm PDT
textA MODEST PROPOSAL- RECRUIT, RUN INDPENDENT LABOR MILITANT CANDIDATES IN THE 2006 ELECTIONS by MARKIN
IN THE TIME OF THE GREAT FEAR WE NEED OUR OWN CANDIDATES....
Posted: Fri, Jul 7, 2006 10:21am PDT
textBlack security officers march for freedom from poverty by PRNewsWire (Reposted)
Los Angeles (PRNewswire) – Hundreds of mostly Black security officers, joined by the NAACP, SCLC, elected leaders and community groups from South L.A. marched downtown on Friday to the Building Owners and Managers Association headquarters, protesting poverty conditions in the private security industry....
Posted: Fri, Jul 7, 2006 6:49am PDT
textProtesters to Bush, Talent: ‘Show us the raise!’ by PWW (reposted)
ST. LOUIS — Over 600 trade unionists, community activists, peace activists and students protested President Bush’s visit here June 28. Bush was in town for a $2,000-a-plate fund-raiser for right-wing Missouri Sen. Jim Talent, who faces strong opposition from Democrat Claire McCaskill, the state auditor....
Posted: Fri, Jul 7, 2006 6:36am PDT
textIsraeli Municipal Workers Protest Lack of Wages by repost
Just as in the US, the Israeli workingclass derives no benefit from the warmongering policies of its government. In Israel, the workers in one town went on strike protesting lack of wages for a month. The class struggle prevails in Israel, as everywhere....
Posted: Fri, Jul 7, 2006 3:57am PDT
textN.Y., Georgia Courts Reject Gay Marriage by AP repost
he top courts in two states dealt setbacks to the gay marriage movement today, with New York's highest court ruling same-sex unions are not allowed under state law and the Georgia Supreme Court reinstating a voter-approved ban on gay marriage....
Posted: Thu, Jul 6, 2006 11:04am PDT
textNew Zealand government demands further wage restraint as living standards decline by wsws (reposted)
New Zealand Finance Minister Michael Cullen last month warned workers against expecting significant pay rises, even as the cost of living sharply increases. Speaking to a parliamentary finance committee on June 14, Cullen gave his backing to Reserve Bank Governor Alan Bollard. A week earlier Bollard had proclaimed that wage restraint was necessary to curb inflation, which the bank forecast would rise to 3.9 percent....
Posted: Thu, Jul 6, 2006 6:23am PDT
textIn the Stagnation Trap: Capitalist Development by Klaus Steinitz
Demands for a different distribution and redistribution, for economic democracy and social regualtion opposing market radicalism must be in the foreground. Crisis and opportunity are represented by the same Chinese letter. Repressing crisis and blind spots is the path of least resistance and denial....
Posted: Thu, Jul 6, 2006 5:06am PDT
textTHE TRUTH ABOUT SPAM (Self Protecting American Measure) by Spammers International
Stop Spamming Me!...
Posted: Wed, Jul 5, 2006 4:44pm PDT
textJob slashing at Heinz Foods and the role of private equity firms in corporate restructurin by wsws (reposted)
Recently announced job cuts by Heinz Foods highlight an important feature of contemporary capitalism: the role of private equity firms in the shaping of corporate policy and the intensification of already brutal attacks on workers’ living standards....
Posted: Wed, Jul 5, 2006 7:29am PDT
textThousands of Chinese students riot over bleak job prospects by wsws (reposted)
Facing an uncertain future, thousands of graduating Chinese college students expressed their frustration last month in protests and riots....
Posted: Wed, Jul 5, 2006 7:21am PDT
calendar"Which Way For The SEIU & The Future Of Change To Win To Win" by Labor Video Project
New College Theater 777 Valencia Street/19th St. San Francisco...
Event Date: Sat, Aug 5, 2006 7:03pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Jul 4, 2006 7:24pm PDT
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