Month: December 2011

http://www.facebook.com/events/335841333099225/?notif_t=event_invite From the SEIU Local 1 Facebook event page for this action: Meet at 250 E. Wisconsin Avenue in basement at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 15. Then march to 875 E. Wisconsin Avenue. Workers’ Rights Are Under Attack, Stand Up! Fight Back! – The building owner of 875 E. Wisconsin Ave has kicked out the […]

http://www.occupyoakland.org/ http://twitter.com/#!/occupyoakland —– Occupy shuts down US West Coast ports http://rt.com/usa/news/occupy-west-coast-ports-619/ —– Livestream: http://www.ustream.tv/occupyoakland —– ###

WI BOPM interviewed some of those that came to Manitowoc, WI Dec. 10 to support the striking machinists at the Manitowoc Co. In their own words: —- Joe Shansky, Voces de la Frontera, http://www.vdlf.org: “We came up to Manitowoc because an attack on union workers is at attack on immigrants, an attack on Blacks, Latinos, […]

http://ivaw.org/blog/military-veterans-join-99-december-12-west-coast-port-shutdown ###

http://occupysf.org/ ###

These Dec. 10 photos are from Sister Sue Ruggles, AFT Local 212 at MATC (Milwaukee Area Technical College): http://www.flickr.com/photos/44933821@N04/sets/72157628377593781/ Strike Assistance Fund: MCI Strike Fund c/o Machinists Local 516 P. O. Box 222, Manitowoc, WI 54221-0222 For more information: http://www.iamlodge516.org/ ###

http://westcoastportshutdown.org/content/tokyo-general-union-supports-west-coast-port-shutdown Dec. 12 Coordinated Port Blockade Actions & Schedules: http://westcoastportshutdown.org/content/coordinated-port-blockade-actions-schedules ###