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BTL:House Passes White House Plan To Deprive Millions of Workers Overtime Pay. Interview with Jared Bernstein, senior economist at the Economic Policy Institute, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris...
Posted: Sat, Jul 26, 2003 4:59am PDT
Consumers Win From Pharmaceutical Free Trade Bill The US House of Representatives passed a bill, HR2427, allowing the average citizen to purchase prescription drugs out of country at a reduced cost....
Posted: Fri, Jul 25, 2003 6:44am PDT
CE 215: Charla en Córdoba: Bolivar - Venezuela - Nuestra América ARGENTINA: CHARLA DEBATE: VIGENCIA DEL PENSAMIENTO DE SIMON BOLIVAR. Por Junta Bolivariana de Córdoba.
NUESTRA AMERICA: LA PATRIA BOLIVAR. Discurso de Fernando Bossi.
PUERTO RICO-VENEZUELA: PUERTO RICO Y VENEZUELA SON. Por José Ignacio Jiménez.
NUESTRA AMERICA: HOMENAJE AL LIBERTADOR. CANTO A BOLIVAR. De Pablo Neruda....
Posted: Thu, Jul 24, 2003 3:35pm PDT
Hungry In Hazelton, Canada When the anti-union B.C. Liberal provincial government sold pulp producer Skeena Cellulose, the buyer closed the doors of the Carnaby mill in Hazelton. Over 100 workers were left without jobs....
Posted: Wed, Jul 23, 2003 10:17pm PDT
Where is Juan when we need him? 
Fresno County Supervisor does not support a living wage for home care workers...
Posted: Wed, Jul 23, 2003 9:36pm PDT
Governor Davis Recall is Approved County election officials completed their verification of signatures today, virtually assuring that Gov. Gray Davis (D) will face a recall vote in the fall once those results are certified by the secretary of state, as he has just given a press conference announcing the results are valid for a recall of Governor Davis....
Posted: Wed, Jul 23, 2003 6:38pm PDT
Oakland business leaders defend anti-day laborer ordinance Ruling class denounces workers' protest....
Posted: Wed, Jul 23, 2003 8:12am PDT
Correos para la Emancipación 213: Chávez - Argentina - Venezuela VENEZUELA: EL CONOCIMIENTO ASUME EL PODER EN VENEZUELA. Por Misión Robinson.
VENEZUELA: EDUCACIÓN, MORAL Y LUCES. Por Hugo Chávez.
ARGENTINA: ACTA DE DECLARACION DE LA INDEPENDENCIA ECONOMICA. Documentos. 9 de Julio de 1947.
ARGENTINA: LOS PROBLEMAS DE LA UNIDAD. Por Daniel Ezcurra....
Posted: Tue, Jul 22, 2003 1:11pm PDT
Taxes for Revenue Are Obsolete Taxes are NOT collected for revenue, but for redistribution of wealth to the wealthy, for the social control of YOU!...
Posted: Tue, Jul 22, 2003 7:50am PDT
Pictures From Berkeley Bowl Unionization Rally 
Nearly 100 activists gathered on the sidewalk near Berkeley Bowl Sunday to show their support for Berkeley Bowl workers. Berkeley Bowl workers have been trying to unionize and have come up against strong resistance from management; management has been giving employees anti-Union progaganda and have even fired one organizer....
Posted: Sun, Jul 20, 2003 8:08pm PDT
Leading Democrats Go AWOL on Overtime Vote - Except Kucinich, of course On Thursday, the House of Representatives—with seven Democrats absent, including presidential candidate Richard Gephardt—voted 213 to 210 to approve new regulations that would cut off a universe of Americans—anywhere from 1 million to 8 million—from guaranteed overtime pay. Under the new rules, backed by the Bush administration and campaigned for heavily by business lobbyists, those employees would still have to put in extra hours. They just wouldn't get any extra pay....
Posted: Sat, Jul 19, 2003 6:32pm PDT
Democrats allow anti-labor overtime bill to pass House Once again, we have proof that there is not a dime's worth of difference between the Democrats and Republicans. The latest is the Democrats allowed an anti-labor overtime bill that replaces overtime pay with compensatory time pass the House. The US Senate could easily support this bill....
Posted: Sat, Jul 19, 2003 5:49pm PDT
Employees at Peet's Coffee and Tea in Santa Cruz Seeking Union Representation! After many months of employee cutbacks, workers at Peet's Coffee and Tea store 221 in Santa Cruz, CA have decided to take matters into their own hands and seek Union representation....
Posted: Fri, Jul 18, 2003 12:18am PDT
CALL FOR SUPPORT:MIGRANT WORKERS IN KOREA This was sent to the editors@indy. It tells some background of the indentured slave system used in South Korea. It asks for some concrete solidarity......
Posted: Thu, Jul 17, 2003 11:31pm PDT
Green Party on the Rise! Whether you talk about membership, candidates, election victories or fundraising, the Green Party has continuously grown in recent years. They must be doing something right! Check out the Green Party's latest initiatives!...
Posted: Thu, Jul 17, 2003 5:56pm PDT
Globalization: Slavery's Living Legacy The Atlantic slave trade initiated globalisation and its legacy lives. President George Bush's speech in Senegal about the evils of slavery last week has, as one critic quipped, made Africa and its history "sexy". About time, too, as Aids, drought, genocide and poverty threaten not only the continent but the stability of the world....
Posted: Thu, Jul 17, 2003 5:10am PDT
We Want Our Unions Back/m All Out For Chicago Conf&Protest Rank and file workers will be going to Chicago to organize a national campaign for union democracy and against labor-management collaboration. They will also protest the AFL-CIO Executive Board...
Posted: Wed, Jul 16, 2003 10:56pm PDT
Support Oakland Day Laborers at Wednesday Meeting! Support Oakland Day Laborers as they demand that City Sups respect their rights!...
Posted: Tue, Jul 15, 2003 11:49pm PDT
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