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AFSCME President addresses WA state workers (audio/mpeg 21.9MB) AFSCME International President Gerald McEntee addresses the 41st WFSE/AFSCME State Convention, SeaTac, WA (Oct 9 04)...
Posted: Mon, Oct 11, 2004 5:51pm PDT
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
Let's Exapnd and Continue the Million Worker March Movement The Million Worker March is a historic mobilization for the U.S. working class. Never before has the labor movement stood independent of the Democrats and Republicans to clearly state the class needs of those who do all the work in this country.
This is what one socialist group, Workers Action, suggests to strengthen and expand this groundbreaking movement....
Posted: Mon, Oct 11, 2004 4:00pm PDT
10/12: Union Sq: Jesse Jackson joins hotel workers' rally Please come join us tomorrow on Union Square, to send a clear message that the hotel industry must begin treating workers, and the entire San Francisco community, with respect....
Posted: Mon, Oct 11, 2004 3:40pm PDT
Monster Cable is trying to steal our domain name! Monster Cable is attempting to takeover our domain name. Monster Cable has filed a Federal Lawsuit to take over www.Monstervintage.com. Monster Cable claims we do not have the right to use the word MONSTER. PLEASE HELP. Attorney’s for Monster Cable reported to the court fraudulent signatures to sneak thru the Federal Court and take over Monstervintage.com putting us out of business and stealing our domain name....
Posted: Mon, Oct 11, 2004 3:39pm PDT
San Francisco Hotel Workers: Stop Bosses’ Business or Watch Another of our Unions Smashed! A fight to win strategy has to replace the Union leaders passive approach if the SF hotel strike is to win...
Posted: Mon, Oct 11, 2004 2:31pm PDT
Hotel Strike: Upcoming Tuesday rally & Sunday Chronicle article Upcoming UNITE HERE Local 2 rally &
Joan Ryan article on scab maids...
Posted: Sun, Oct 10, 2004 4:16pm PDT
Dialogue, Music and Solidarity-Meet JPN Delegation Meet and hear from the labor/community delegation from Japan that is visiting the US to participate in the Million Worker March. They will be stopping by in San Francisco on Oct 14 at ILWU Local 6 for a reception and discussion...
Posted: Sat, Oct 9, 2004 10:53pm PDT
10/14SF Labor TV Show On Hotel Strike On San Francisco Cable Channel 29 on Thursday October 14, 2004 there will be a one hour show on the struggle of striking and locked out hotel workers with edited footage and interviews with the workers....
Posted: Sat, Oct 9, 2004 10:48pm PDT
Domestic Workers Rights Coalition supports Local 2 Hotel Workers (video/quicktime 20.2MB) The California Domestic Workers Rights Coalition held a press conference at the Women's Building in San Francisco's Mission District October 7th. Various speakers told what they had done to aid the strikers, and several Local 2 members spoke. Renee Saucedo told how hotel management's attempt to round-up scabs in The Mission had been thwarted. Six-minute QuickTime movie. 20MB.
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Parts 2 and 3 of the press conference will be down below in several days.
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A higher-res version of this movie i...
Posted: Fri, Oct 8, 2004 10:23am PDT
Beyond State and Paid Labor "Basic security is the positive answer to the crisis of the capitalist work society. The far-reaching un-coupling of labor and income contradicts essential premises of the capitalist exploitation logic and contains a dynamic that points beyond the system...
Posted: Fri, Oct 8, 2004 5:21am PDT
Working Class Solidarity Flying Picket 
The San Francisco Hotel Workers Strike is into its second week. It started with strikes at 4 hotels and soon the hotel owners locked out workers at 10 others. Now the hotels, bascically representing the 5 or so multinationals that own most of the major hotels in the U.S., have announced that the lockout will continue beyond the end of the 2-week strike called by the union, which is this Wednesday. We're calling for action by the community to support all 4,000 of our working class sisters and...
Posted: Fri, Oct 8, 2004 1:14am 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
Actor Danny Glover joins locked-out hotel workers in SF 
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - 7OCTOBER04 - Actor Danny Glover joins the picketline of locked out San Francisco hotel workers, HERE/UNITE Local 2, in front of the Four Seasons Hotel....
Posted: Thu, Oct 7, 2004 8:06pm PDT
Customer Support Day of Action: October 15th in San Francisco This October 15th join the San Francisco Labor Council and hundreds of supporters at a major rally in San Francisco......
Posted: Thu, Oct 7, 2004 7:27pm PDT
Stop Valero’s Attack on Union Labor the Valero Corporation insists on hiring over 800 non-union, temporary workers to replace formerly union jobs. Please join me in supporting our brothers and sisters in the local Bricklayers Union who will be losing over 80 union jobs at the refinery....
Posted: Thu, Oct 7, 2004 3:12pm 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
City College SF United Front Rally for Hotel Strike 
Rally on Ram Plaza, City College SF -
Thurs Oct 7 12 noon -
United Front Slogans:
Students Support the Hotel Workers!
Protest the Union-Busting Lockout!
Victory to the UNITE HERE Strike!...
Posted: Wed, Oct 6, 2004 12:43pm PDT
SF Hotel Strike: Report from the Front ...just minutes after ten big hotels locked out 2600 San Francisco hotel workers....
Posted: Wed, Oct 6, 2004 9:27am PDT
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