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April 7: Remember the Shots! Return to the Docks! From Oakland to Iraq
No War! No Empire!
Return to the Oakland Docks!
Wednesday April 7th, 2004 on the anniversary of the April 7, 2003 Community picket shutdown and assault at the APL and SSA ports on Oakland Docks....
Posted: Wed, Mar 17, 2004 11:21pm PST
3/21 Million Worker March on DC Planning Meeting Planning Meeting and Background Info for the Million Worker March proposed by ILWU local 10...
Posted: Wed, Mar 17, 2004 10:42pm PST
40 million strike--against a ban on strikes! One of the biggest strikes in world history took place 3 weeks ago in India, but the U.S. media chose to ignore it! (I just found out about it today). Briefly, India's supreme court had ruled that it was illegal for government workers to strike, so in order to protest the ruling and pressure the government: the workers--went on strike!...
Posted: Tue, Mar 16, 2004 9:09pm PST
Action to Support Garment Workers Struggle for Justice: Tarrant México Ajalpan Campaign Mexican workers to visit SF next week prior to NAFTA hearing...
Posted: Tue, Mar 16, 2004 2:20pm PST
Oakland 25 Rally: An Injury to One, Is An Injury to All 
Stop Police Terror. Defend Civil Liberties, Civil Rights and Union Rights.
Demand the Unjust Charges Be Dropped!
Defend the Right to Protest! End the War Now!!...
Posted: Mon, Mar 15, 2004 9:10pm PST
Coca-Cola Workers go on Hunger Strike in Colombia This morning, Monday March 15, Coca-Cola union workers in Colombia began a hunger strike in front of the Coke bottling plants in Barrancabermeja, Bogotá, Bucaramanga, Cali, Cartagena, Cúcuta, Medellín, and Valledupar....
Posted: Mon, Mar 15, 2004 7:21pm PST
Alliance for Sustainable Jobs & Environment releases "Rogues Gallery" 
Oakland, CA -- The Alliance for Sustainable Jobs and the Environment held a press conference today in front of the local HQ of Coca Cola to announce the release of their Rogues Gallery of corporate criminals....
Posted: Mon, Mar 15, 2004 6:55pm PST
Workers in Colombia Start National Hunger Strike: Will Coca Cola Let them Die? Coca Cola bottling workers in Colombia start national hunger strike. Communique: "We're doing this to denounce, nationally and internationally, that nine Coca-Cola workers have been killed and 67 have been threatened with death; and that we've been the victims of attempted murder, kidnappings, forced displacement..."...
Posted: Mon, Mar 15, 2004 9:04am PST
BOYCOTT THE CLAREMONT! Visibility Blitz Actions: BOYCOTT THE CLAREMONT!
Visibility Blitz Actions:
What? Hanging posters and planting lawn signs throughout the community....
Posted: Sun, Mar 14, 2004 10:17pm PST
15Mar DASW - Working Group meeting to plan April 7th return to the docks Calling all agitators, artists, anarchists, anti-imperialists, anti-racists, articulators, astrologers, antithesizers and A-listers to help plan and promote the April 7th RETURN TO THE DOCKS action....
Posted: Sun, Mar 14, 2004 8:56pm PST
War & the Economy: Popular Education Workshops for Labor Activists and Educators U.S. Labor Against the War and United for a Fair Economy's workshop "War and the Economy" comes to the Bay Area....
Posted: Sun, Mar 14, 2004 12:28pm PST
Call for Labor Contingent for March 20 March 20, 2004 Global Day of Action: On the First Anniversary of the U.S. Bombing and Invasion of Iraq
LABOR CONTINGENT
meet at 11 a.m. in Dolores Park
(18th & Dolores), San Francisco....
Posted: Sun, Mar 14, 2004 12:21pm PST
AFL-CIO Leaders hand victory to employers AFL-CIO Leadership gives another victory to the employers in the So. California grocery workers strike....
Posted: Sat, Mar 13, 2004 5:33pm PST
Public Rally for the Bay Area Grocery Workers: 3/14 2:30-4pm Official campaign Kick Off for 2004 Contract campaign...
Posted: Sat, Mar 13, 2004 12:06am PST
12Mar - Reportback from "An Evening of Solidarity and Culture with Workers and Students" 
This unique gathering challenges the “pale, male, and stale” image of the labor movement in welcoming and valuing the diverse and critical contributions of all our communities and struggles....
Posted: Fri, Mar 12, 2004 11:25pm PST
Anti-Social Security group defrauds the elderly with 'ARP' designation The Alliance for Retirement Prosperity was founded by Republicans like Grover Norquist (president of Americans for Tax Reform) and Steve Moore (president of the Club for Growth), who view the elderly as dangerously selfish welfare-addicts....
Posted: Fri, Mar 12, 2004 5:32pm PST
3/15 Blue-Green Alliance Challenges Corporate Power (SSA, Coca Cola, etc) Trade unionists and environmental activists will hold a sidewalk press
conference Monday, March 14 at the Oakland Coca Cola corporate offices (7901
Oakport-off 880 near Oak. Airport) to release a report on corporate behavior...
Posted: Fri, Mar 12, 2004 5:10pm PST
Sunday's event discussing UC Berkeley's ties to biotech A Lunchtime strategy session about corporate control of research at UC
Berkeley and
Ignacio Chapela's tenure case...
Posted: Fri, Mar 12, 2004 5:07pm PST
This Weekend: Statewide Labor Teach-in: Connecting Campus and Community Join us in coming together March 12-14, 2004 at UC Berkeley for the first annual “Connecting Campus & Community: California Student Labor Teach-In!...
Posted: Fri, Mar 12, 2004 12:50pm PST
Josepg Green Refuted 
Joseph Green bases his entire thesis that Mao Tse-tung was behind the “three worlds theory” on one quotation attributed to Mao and published one year after Mao’s death in an article published in the Peking Review, November 4, 1977 entitled Chairman Mao's Theory of the Differentiation of the Three Worlds Theory is a Major Contribution to Marxism-Leninism. Although Green keeps his references secret from the rest of us, and we are left to divine his sources, he asserts:
1. Mao did not fight “...
Posted: Thu, Mar 11, 2004 4:08pm PST
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