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Industrial Labor in SF Bay Area 
IWW begins several union drives in the Bay Area and establishes Hiring Hall for computer workers in San Francisco...
Posted: Tue, Jan 28, 2003 4:57am PST
Taco Bell Truth Tour Coming to the Bay Area! Get involved in the Coalition of Immokalee Worker's Taco Bell Truth Tour. Planning meeting this Thursday, Jan 30th at 7pm!...
Posted: Mon, Jan 27, 2003 4:18pm PST
ORGANIZING IN CENTRAL CALIFORNIA 
Homecare workers organize in Central California with the help of SEIU 250...
Posted: Sun, Jan 26, 2003 9:00pm PST
I want to be like you. How do you do it? I'm about to turn 18 and move out on my own. Please tell me how to live a responsible life....
Posted: Sat, Jan 25, 2003 8:37pm PST
Wal-Mart – the nation’s worst workplace bully With $7 billion in profits squeezed from the labor of one million workers at 3,250 stores across the country last year, Wal-Mart deserves its reputation as the nation’s worst “workplace bully....
Posted: Fri, Jan 24, 2003 4:27pm PST
BOLIVIA: FIGHT ISOLATION TO DEFEAT THE GOVERNMENT AND ITS PLANS! ! STOP THE REPRESSION!
! POPULAR TRIBUNALS TO JUDGE THE ASSASSINES OF MINERS AND COCALEROS!
FOR NATIONAL COORDINATION OF STRUGGLE!
LOR-CI/ BARRICADA ROJA (YOUTH GROUP)...
Posted: Thu, Jan 23, 2003 8:30am PST
Local Industrial Unionizing 
An open discussion on Industrial Labor Organizing as practiced by the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) Labor Union....
Posted: Wed, Jan 22, 2003 5:42pm PST
dropseven The dropseven group is an independent, non-partisan network consisting geographical and virtual activists, students, volunteers and workers who express values of accountability, choice, collaboration, consultation, equality, fairness, freedom, human rights, mutual respect, opportunity, participation, privacy, social justice and transparency....
Posted: Fri, Jan 17, 2003 9:25pm PST
Job Posting: AFL-CIO Media Outreach Internship AFL-CIO Media Outreach Internship...
Posted: Fri, Jan 17, 2003 12:42pm PST
1/24SF Forum On JPN Militarism & Union Busting Two Japan anti-war and labor support activists will be visiting the Bay Area and will make a report on the fight against Japanese militarism and against privatization of the railroads, post office and docks....
Posted: Fri, Jan 17, 2003 11:28am PST
Man Uses Car To Fight Fraud 
Injured worker has proof that State Compsensation Insurance Fund has commited fraud...
Posted: Thu, Jan 16, 2003 5:26pm PST
Mr. Peanut to join clerical workers at University Regents Meeting Clerical workers continue 2-year struggle for a fair contract at UC with actions at Regents meeting in San Francisco....
Posted: Thu, Jan 16, 2003 10:25am PST
Venezuela: Oil Workers will take street actions asking for their right to work Venezuelan Oil Workers request that the workings at the contractors companies are started again. Text: Maria Fernanda Pineda
Translation: Trastor (from Panorama Newspaper - Maracaibo)...
Posted: Wed, Jan 15, 2003 4:59am PST
Report on Layoffs Killed The Bush administration, under fire for its handling of the economy, has quietly killed off a Labor Department program that tracked mass layoffs by US companies. This article from the San Francisco Chronicle is available on www.corpwatch.org....
Posted: Tue, Jan 14, 2003 9:42am PST
Trade Unionists Launch ‘U.S. Labor Against the War’ Article about launching of new group, U.S. Labor Against the War...
Posted: Sun, Jan 12, 2003 4:12pm PST
Jan 18: Join the Labor Contingent On January 18, 2003 at 11 a.m., the Labor Contingent meets on Market Street, at Justin Herman Plaza , by the Hyatt Regency Hotel, San Francisco. We expect labor to lead this march, as it should, so it would help if you arrive at 10 a.m. Everyone, whether or not you are a union member, who supports labor, peace, the Bill of Rights and the Palestinian liberation struggle is welcome to join the Labor Contingent. Bring your union banners if you have them, and most importantly, bring yourselves...
Posted: Sat, Jan 11, 2003 5:56pm PST
Green Party leader takes Supervisors Reins San Francisco's board of supervisors is now led by Matt Gonzalez, the city's only Green Party supervisor...
Posted: Wed, Jan 8, 2003 3:41pm PST
Greens Form Solano County Party "Solano County Green Party formed today and passsed resolutions opposing the liquified natural gass plant by Bechtel and Shell in Vallejo and a resolution opposing war in Iraq and pre-emptive strikes on any other nation."...
Posted: Sat, Jan 4, 2003 10:09pm PST
Kasky v. Nike, Inc. (2002)27 Cal.4th 939 Acting on behalf of the public, plaintiff brought this action seeking monetary and injunctive relief under California laws designed to curb false advertising and unfair competition. Plaintiff alleged that defendant corporation, in response to public criticism, and to induce consumers to continue to buy its products, made false statements of fact about its labor practices and about working conditions in factories that make its products....
Posted: Thu, Jan 2, 2003 1:23am PST
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