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College students crank up the heat on Rite Aid execs

College students crank up the heat on Rite Aid execs

by admin | Nov 27, 2010 | Fighting for Good Jobs, November 2010 Dispatcher

The nation’s most effective student action network, United Students Against Sweatshops, launched a campaign on October 29th in eight major cities that aims to make Rite Aid executives more respectful toward employees – including better treatment for the 550 workers at...
Election results signal danger for working families

Election results signal danger for working families

by admin | Nov 27, 2010 | November 2010 Dispatcher, Political Action

Anti-union politicians scored dramatic gains across the country in the November 2nd elections, signaling new dangers ahead for working families and union members. While there were some important victories by pro-union candidates and ballot measures on the West Coast,...
Bay Area ILWU members endorse rally seeking justice for unarmed civilian killed by BART police officer

Bay Area ILWU members endorse rally seeking justice for unarmed civilian killed by BART police officer

by admin | Nov 25, 2010 | Helping Our Community, November 2010 Dispatcher, Political Action

Hundreds of union and community supporters rallied in Oakland on Saturday afternoon, October 23rd at an event attended by ILWU members from Locals 6, 10 and 34 to seek justice for Oscar Grant, an unarmed African-American man killed by a BART transit police officer in...
Locked Out 2010: Premiere of new documentary film is shown first to families in Boron

Locked Out 2010: Premiere of new documentary film is shown first to families in Boron

by admin | Nov 20, 2010 | Fighting for Good Jobs, November 2010 Dispatcher

Oct. 30th was a big night for families in Boron. Approximately 300 people came to see the new documentary film, “Locked Out 2010,” which premiered at the Boron High School on a chilly fall evening that failed to deter the big crowd. There was free popcorn, juice, and...
ILWU members run for office in California’s Central Valley

ILWU members run for office in California’s Central Valley

by admin | Nov 20, 2010 | November 2010 Dispatcher, Political Action

Bay Area locals mobilized for Oakland Mayor’s race, tip balance for Jean Quan

Bay Area locals mobilized for Oakland Mayor’s race, tip balance for Jean Quan

by admin | Nov 20, 2010 | Featured, November 2010 Dispatcher, Political Action

ILWU members in the Bay Area put a tremendous volunteer effort into the campaign of Oakland City Councilwoman Jean Quan who ran for Mayor of Oakland on November 2nd. ILWU members phone banked, walked precincts, put up yard signs, did data entry for the cam- paign, and...
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