Month: December 2011
Sponsored by the Latin American Solidarity Committee: ‘Impunity’ film screening on Saturday, Dec. 10 7-8:30 p.m. UWM Student Union Room 280, 2200 Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI Film followed by Q & A with Cecilia Zarate Laun from CSN, “Colombia Support Network”, Madison. In 2005, the Colombian government under President Uribe offered right-wing paramilitary soldiers reduced […]
Panel and community discussion The Governor & Legislature are cutting Badger Care and Family Care. This will affect tens of thousands of people in Milwaukee County and throughout WI. who use these critical programs. What will we do? What can we do? Hear from a panel of speakers followed by discussion and planning. Learn what […]
Organizers from numerous organizations throughout the Midwest (Madison, Rockford, Milwaukee, Green Bay, Chicago & Detroit) as well as from New Jersey/NYC participated in a Wisconsin Bail Out The People Movement and Occupy 4 Jobs fightback meeting at the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 998 union hall Dec. 3 in Milwaukee. Participants raised demands such as a […]
Women Occupy Wall Street
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From a Dec. 2, 2011 WI AFL-CIO email: Since Nov. 15, nearly 200 Machinists have been out on strike at Manitowoc Cranes. At issue is not wages or benefits but the fundamental right to a union. Executives at Manitowoc Cranes have taken a page from Scott Walker’s Union-Busting Hand Book. At the last minute, the […]

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