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Direct Action in the Airline Industry the interesting part of the article is the discussion of the strike actions of the flight attendant...
Posted: Wed, Dec 29, 2004 2:09pm PST
The Fight in California 
Two weeks, the supermarket workers in northern California had a protest, against the efforts of Safeway and other strong chains of cutting again the health insurance in the negotiations of a new union contract in this part of the neighbor of the north....
Posted: Sun, Dec 26, 2004 11:21pm PST
Nursing Home Workers at SF Jewish Home CANCEL Christmas Strike After Requests From Family Nursing Home Workers at SF Jewish Home CANCEL Christmas Strike After Requests From Family Members, Senator Boxer...
Posted: Thu, Dec 23, 2004 11:39pm PST
Building Bridges Radio: 1.Workers' Advice Center;2.Revitalizing the Labor Movement Building Bridges Radio: 1.Workers' Advice Center;2.Revitalizing the Labor Movement...
Posted: Thu, Dec 23, 2004 10:10pm PST
Peace and Freedom Party Supports Striking Nurses 
Contract negotiations at a standstill. UMC nurses strike....
Posted: Thu, Dec 23, 2004 6:30pm PST
Nurses Strike in Fresno 
Nurses from University Medical Center (UMC) were on strike today. The one day strike was called by nurses who are members of the California Nurses Association (CNA) to pressure management to bargain in good faith....
Posted: Thu, Dec 23, 2004 6:07pm PST
Part-Time Work for Everyone The advantages of part-time work mu8st gain general approval.. When the just distribution of work makes headway, the state and the economy will be freed from a considerable part of social expenditures and cuts in individual living standards will be balanced....
Posted: Thu, Dec 23, 2004 8:12am PST
NINETEENTH ANNUAL WESTERN WORKERS LABOR HERITAGE FESTIVAL NINETEENTH ANNUAL WESTERN WORKERS LABOR HERITAGE FESTIVAL - San Jose
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's contribution to the civil rights and labor
movements...
Posted: Wed, Dec 22, 2004 11:32pm PST
Paid Work and Basic Income The goal of basic income advocates is to neutralize capitalism in one of its central premises: the generalization of paid labor as the only or at least dominant path of securing existence. The future would be brighter if this were on the agenda....
Posted: Wed, Dec 22, 2004 9:21am PST
EYE ON UGSOA Visit EYE ON UGSOA and See The Real Truth about UGSOA...
Posted: Wed, Dec 22, 2004 9:09am PST
Press Conference Announcement The United Workers Association will be participating in the release
of the Day Laborer Report "Their Stolen Sweat"... the first ever in
depth report on the day labor industry in Baltimore, produced by our
allies Homeless Persons Representation Project and Casa De Maryland.
This report uncovers the day labor industry's systematic abuses:
poverty wages, off-the-charts safety issues, and ill treatment
including gender discrimination....
Posted: Tue, Dec 21, 2004 2:27pm PST
S. KOREA. 12.20/Last Day's Struggle Report After MSSC (Myeong-dong Sit-in Struggle Collective) finished the sit-in strike the fight against exploitation and opression is continuing....
Posted: Mon, Dec 20, 2004 6:24am PST
CA Mass Protest Of Injured&Disabled Workers Called The San Francisco Labor Council and other injured workers and health and safety groups have called for a mass protest on Workers Memorial Day April 28, 2005 in Sacramento to protest the attack on injured and disabled workers and to demand single payer healthcare....
Posted: Mon, Dec 20, 2004 2:42am PST
workers self-organization outside of and against the unions in Paris The Experience of the Paris Solidarity Collectives — A new Stage
Wildcat No. 71, Autumn 2004, pp. 15–17
Thoughts on the strikes at Pizza Hut, McDonalds and Frog Pub
The article was published in the first issue of the new French revue La Question Social — Revue Libertaire de Réflexion et de Combat (The Social Question — Libertarian Journal for Reflection and Struggle). The following is the part of the text dealing with the strikes at Frog Pub, a strike that was less internationally k...
Posted: Sun, Dec 19, 2004 4:07pm PST
SF Mayor Shows Interest in Sweatfree Ordinance Mayor Gavin Newsom has directed San Francisco procurement officials
to begin crafting a sweatfree approach to the city/county’s purchasing procedures.
Initial talks between anti-sweatshop advocates and local officials began this week,
and could affect as much as one billion dollars yearly in total purchasing
decisions....
Posted: Sun, Dec 19, 2004 12:56am PST
ISO and Phillip Morris The ISO, operates as a recipient of grants from the Center for Economic Research and Social Change. The latter's assets comprised largely of Wall Steet stock...until they sold it to pay themselves....
Posted: Sat, Dec 18, 2004 10:00pm PST
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