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Bankruptcy Court Ruling Sends United Back to Table The bankruptcy court rejection of the United Airlines contract agreement with its pilots demonstrates that UAL management needs to take a different approach in its efforts to restore the troubled airline to solvency, officials of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA said today....
Posted: Fri, Jan 7, 2005 8:08pm PST
Hotel Workers United Update: DC, LA, SF With the holidays over and the 2nd Inauguration of George W. Bush fast approaching, D.C.'s union hotel workers will be stepping up the pressure on hotel management to get a fair citywide hotel contract. Meanwhile, negotiations continue in San Francisco...The boycott of the 9 hotels in Los Angeles has put significant pressure on the Employers' Council as a growing number of customers are honoring the boycott of nine upscale LA hotels....
Posted: Fri, Jan 7, 2005 3:46pm PST
Building Bridges Radio: Wal-Mart's Template & Attorney General Gonzales? Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report brings you this 28 minute radio program. TO LISTEN CLICK ON WEB LINK BELOW...
Posted: Fri, Jan 7, 2005 5:12am PST
Labor TV Show OnThe Coming War At SF Chron&Crisis In AFL-CIO&Future Of Labor Now On Web Labor On The Job is now streaming it's show The Coming War At SF Chron & Crisis In AFL-CIO & Future Of Labor...
Posted: Sun, Jan 2, 2005 5:18pm PST
UFCW screws supermarket workers at the behest of Safeway shareholders in Sacramento area Grocery workers would take hit
Proposed deal with Safeway has higher medical expenses....
Posted: Sun, Jan 2, 2005 3:24pm PST
United Airlines Flight Attendants Authorize Strike United Airlines Flight Attendants Authorize Strike; AFA Warns of CHAOS if Contract is Rejected...
Posted: Fri, Dec 31, 2004 12:53am PST
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
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