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Possible Next Steps for the Million Worker March Congratulations to everyone who has worked so hard to make the MWM a reality. I look forward to seeing everyone in DC. As hard as we have worked, we must work harder still to guarantee the continuation of this great movement for the independent organization of workers and the working class....
Posted: Mon, Oct 11, 2004 4:23pm PDT
Deck Stacks Against The Docks Knowing that “accidents” occur on the docks, rank-and-file longshoreman Diego Martinez took the stand Sept. 22 to testify about election fraud at Newark Local 1235 of the International Longshoremen Association (ILA)......
Posted: Thu, Oct 7, 2004 8:16pm PDT
Building Bridges Radio - Why Do We Need a Million Workers March?
Building Bridges Radio pressents this 26.5 minute radio program. TO LISTEN CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS LINK BELOW...
Posted: Wed, Oct 6, 2004 3:20pm PDT
TreesNotWalls! Call to Action: For Eco-Justice Bloc @ MWM & PalestineSolidarity Beyond O17 
Come all who conscientiously object to the capitalist transformation of Earth into industrial wasteland! In defiance of Walls designed to divide and displace us, on October 17 in Washington DC, before, during and after the Million Worker March, we invite you to join the Eco-Justice/Palestine Solidarity Bloc to participate in a powerful, long-overdue fusion of movements!...
Posted: Wed, Oct 6, 2004 7:12am PDT
Strike hits Atlantic City casinos Thousands of bartenders, waitresses and other hospitality workers are continuing with a strike against seven of the 12 casinos in Atlantic City....
Posted: Tue, Oct 5, 2004 7:49pm PDT
Starving Amid Plenty With society awash in cash workers are expected to take cuts and be thankful...
Posted: Thu, Sep 30, 2004 4:18pm PDT
UGSOA Members Vote to Stop the Payment of Dues to UGSOA UGSOA Members are Fighting Back Against UGSOA...
Posted: Thu, Sep 30, 2004 1:55pm PDT
Audio Documentary of SoCal Grocery Worker Strike (audio/mpeg 18.6MB) Audio Documentary of SoCal Grocery Worker Strike: A Critical Look at the UFCW Strategy. This piece aired on KPFA & KPFK on Labor Day. It’s 40 minutes....
Posted: Wed, Sep 29, 2004 8:40pm PDT
Kucinich introduces legislation to lower drug costs “Now, the opposition from this bill will come primarily from the pharmaceutical industry and it’s easy to see why. They have a lot to lose. In 2002, there were 10 pharmaceutical companies in the Fortune 500. According to a report (by Public Citizen), the combined profits of those 10 companies was more than the profits of the rest of the fortune 500 companies COMBINED. In the same year, they spent more than $91 million on lobbying. Marcia Angell, the former editor of the New England Journal of...
Posted: Wed, Sep 29, 2004 4:10pm PDT
11/25Latin American Working Class/Film & Video Festival The First Latin American Working Class Film & Video Festival will be held in Buenos Aries between November 25-27, 2004....
Posted: Wed, Sep 29, 2004 12:01am PDT
Building Bridges Radio - The Other Iraq and Give Us Your Tired, Your Poor?
Building Bridges presents this 29 minute radio show. TO LISTEN CLICK ON WEB LINK BELOW...
Posted: Tue, Sep 28, 2004 9:09pm PDT
What About the Children? Bush takes back promised health care funds. At midnight on September 30, 2004, according to a new report issued today by the consumer health group Families USA, approximately $1.1 billion in federal funds previously allocated for the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) will be taken back from the states and returned to the U.S. Treasury. Those funds approximate the annual cost of providing health coverage for 750,000 of the 8.5 million children who are currently uninsured....
Posted: Tue, Sep 28, 2004 11:17am PDT
SoCal Grocery Worker Strike History & Analysis 
This article looks at the SoCal grocery workers' strike and specifically the failure of the union (UFCW) to prepare and execute an effective strategy. It looks at the same issues as does the accompanying audio documentary, but goes further to look at the current and future role of unions in general. It was written for the forthcoming issue of Processed World magazine....
Posted: Tue, Sep 28, 2004 8:25am PDT
S. KOREA. 9.27/Last week's struggle report... ...by MSSC (Myeong-dong Sit-in Struggle Collective, now since 317 days in sit-in strike downtown Seoul)...
Posted: Mon, Sep 27, 2004 8:21pm PDT
Wild Oats fires union organizer-- the next step Discover what we learned from unhappy Wild Oats employees....
Posted: Sun, Sep 26, 2004 3:02am PDT
On the grocery workers' struggle About the California & Washington St. grocery workers' struggles: AFL-CIO leaders' sabotage the workers' economic struggles, just as they sabotage the workers' desire to fight the Iraqi occupation...
Posted: Wed, Sep 22, 2004 5:24pm PDT
Bridging The Gap For Health Care! This is a repost of a newswire we put on the Rogue Valley IMC. Check it out and be sure and look at the video stream, a kool little musical video that is 2:43 long......
Posted: Tue, Sep 21, 2004 7:01pm PDT
The Take Director/producer Avi Lewis (Counterspin) and writer/producer and renowned author Naomi Klein (No Logo) take viewers inside the lives of ordinary visionaries, as they reclaim their work, their dignity and their democracy....
Posted: Mon, Sep 20, 2004 4:44pm PDT
Call for Anarchist Contingent at Million Worker March Washington DC, October 17th, 11:00 AM...
Posted: Thu, Sep 16, 2004 6:06pm PDT
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