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textHold Comcast Accountable! Rally in SF on April 3rd at 2 pm by from ComcastWatch
Hold Comcast Accountable! Rally in SF on April 3rd at 2 pm Stop Media Consolidation. Speak Up for Our Communities. Defend Workers' Rights....
Posted: Tue, Mar 29, 2005 1:33pm PST
audioStop The War - Bring The Troops Home Now! Labor anti-war rally (audio/mpeg 10.5MB) by Rubble
sounds from the March 19 labor rally at Dolores Park, San Francisco, on the second anniversary of the war on Iraq...
Posted: Mon, Mar 28, 2005 9:27pm PST
textA Fair Contract Will Keep Good Teachers in Oakland by Jonah Zern
"As conditions get too hard and many of us see ourselves forced into roles where we no longer feel capable of supporting and loving our students, we will leave Oakland."...
Posted: Sun, Mar 27, 2005 11:23pm PST
imagePhotos of California Nurses Contingent at 3/19 Anti-war Demo
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by Mahtin
Photos of the California Nurses Association contingent at the 3/19 demonstration...
Posted: Sat, Mar 26, 2005 10:53pm PST
document4/5: SF Rally to Protest Gov. Schwarzenegger
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by CNA
Tell the Governor and his donors, "Not in Our Town!"...
Posted: Sat, Mar 26, 2005 10:48pm PST
textSF Bay Area Flying Picket Historical Society by gifford
Flying Picket presentation Sunday, March 27at 10 AM, Barrows Hall UC Berkeley campus (above Sproul Hall on Bancroft Ave.) as part of this year's BASTARD conference....
Posted: Fri, Mar 25, 2005 10:30am PST
imageCesar Chavez Day: Walk for Dignity
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by Xispas (Sparks)
The Xispas website and blog is the place to learn about Xicano culture, art, and politics. We deal with history, indigenous traditions, books, opinions, and social criticism. In this newsblast, we offer some people's history and opportunity for community action. Con solidaridad - Xispas staff www.xispas.com/blog...
Posted: Thu, Mar 24, 2005 1:28pm PST
imageGovanetor joins our protest Arnold's sellout of us working people, our kids, our elders
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by Maia & Elfie Ballis/SunMt
Govanetor joins our protest of Arnold's sellout of us working people, our kids, our elders 2 minute video...
Posted: Thu, Mar 24, 2005 11:39am PST
textProtest Bush's Social Security Privatization Plan by Calfornia Labor Federation
WHEN: Thursday, March 31, 11:30 am WHAT: Protest Bush's Social Security Privatization Plan WHERE Charles Schwab office, 101 Montgomery St. @Sutter (Montgomery Street BART/MUNI Station) San Francisco...
Posted: Wed, Mar 23, 2005 9:03pm PST
imageSchwarzenegger Runs into Fresno Protest
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by Mike Rhodes
There is nowhere in this state that Governor Schwarzenegger can go where he will not run into a spirited protest. This one was in Fresno....
Posted: Wed, Mar 23, 2005 1:10pm PST
textTonight: Protest Against Wal-Mart in Oakland Town Hall Meeting by ILWU and Just Cause via a listserv
When: Wednesday Evening, March 23rd 2005, 6:30 - 8:30 PM Where: ILWU Local 6 Union Hall, 99 Hegenberger Road (cross street Pardee)...
Posted: Wed, Mar 23, 2005 1:07am PST
videoUS Labor Speaks Out on The War (video/quicktime 48.1MB) by Labor Video Project
On March 19, 2005, hundreds of Bay Area trade unionists and workers joined together in a rally and march against the war. They speak about the connection of the war and the attack on workers at home....
Posted: Tue, Mar 22, 2005 11:23pm PST
textClovis experiments with privatization of city services by John Crockford
Clovis City Council unanimously votes to delay a request by a Clovis woman to name a new city park in memory of her son...
Posted: Mon, Mar 21, 2005 11:17pm PST
textSan Francisco port workers shutting down docks to protest war by Jack Heyman
There’s a rising tide of workers’ anger against the war in Iraq and the cuts in government programs to pay for it -- in enforcement of worker- safety laws, health care, Social Security, education and jobs. The recent victory of the nurses’ union over Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s attempt to deny adequate staffing ratios in hospitals shows that labor can turn the tide....
Posted: Mon, Mar 21, 2005 5:56am PST
textWhat's next for California's nurses and their patients? by Mike Kirchubel
California nurses recently won a well-publicized battle against Gov.. Schwarzenegger and the hospital owner's lobby, but this isn't the first time the lobby has tried to manipulate regulations designed to protect patients....
Posted: Sat, Mar 19, 2005 11:21pm PST
imagePhotos From Labor Contingent At Anti-War Protest
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by Z
Several hundred labor rights activists (and groups defending Social Security) gathered behind the tenis courts near 18th and Delores before the main anti-war protest. After many speakers, the labor contingent joined the main march to Civic Center....
Posted: Sat, Mar 19, 2005 3:14pm PST
text92% of UC Service Workers Vote to Strike by AFSCME Local 3299
Low-Wage Workers Say 'Disrespect' and 'Bad-Faith Bargaining' Are Key...
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 8:46am PST
text3/19Labor Programming at anti-war rally On KFPA by KPFA Labor Collective
On March 19, 2005 from 12:00 noon to 1:00 PM PST, the KPFA Labor Collective will be providing pre-recorded programming on the labor rally against the war on KPFA FM 94.1. It can also be heard on the internet at www.kpfa.org...
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 12:44am PST
textCal Nurses Association: Judge Blocks 2nd ‘Emergency’ Order on Safe Staffing by CNA
A Sacramento Superior Court judge today issued a second injunction against the Schwarzenegger administration, blocking its second “emergency regulation” to suspend key portions of the safe staffing law....
Posted: Tue, Mar 15, 2005 8:51am PST
text3/31: National Day of Action to Protect Our Retirement by Alameda Labor Council
Across the country, unite to Protect our Retirement and tell Schwab: "Don’t Pick Our Pockets to Line Yours!” WHEN: Thursday, March 31, 11:30 a.m. WHAT: National Day of Action for Retirement Security WHERE: Charles Schwab office 101 Montgomery Street, SF (off Montgomery St. BART)...
Posted: Tue, Mar 15, 2005 12:27am PST
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