Month: February 2017

Ken Riley, President of the International Longshoreman Association 1142, http://www.ila1422.com/, called this week for a nationwide strike of dock workers in order to protest unsafe conditions and restrictive hiring on the docks. Riley’s local led day-long wildcat strikes of dockworkers in 2013. “We are protesting damage to the nation’s economy that is caused by the […]

Fight For $15: We’re on the brink of a crisis for working people. Donald Trump JUST admitted that he supports slashing worker pay and limiting your freedom at work – all to help his rich buddies get even richer. His Republican cronies in Congress are chomping at the bit to help make it happen – […]

Rally to Stand with Planned Parenthood Hosted by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Come show your support of Planned Parenthood with special guests: Cecile Richards President and CEO of Planned Parenthood Federation of America Tanya Atkinson President and CEO of Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin Congresswoman Gwen S. Moore State Senator LaTonya Johnson State Rep. JoCasta […]

Fighting Prison: Info, How To, Writing Hosted by Milwaukee IWW Join us for an outreach event that discusses prison exploitation, and helps support organizing against it. It is March 6, 5:30-7:30 PM, Monday night, at the small meeting room of the Center Street Library. On Monday we will do several things: 1) talk about what’s […]

Art for Black Activism : an art benefit for YGB On Feburary 24, 2017 Yellow Rose Gallery will hold a benefit for Young Gifted & Black Suggested donation $5 to help support Y.G.B. efforts in Documenting Black Needs, Building Collective Analysis, Direct Action and Activism. Not sure if you can make it but still want […]

The eviction of Oceti Sakowin #NoDAPL encampment by armed forces has been scheduled for today, Feb. 22. Unicorn Riot plans to have two live feeds to cover this; visit our website to watch both simultaneously. We will update our post as we learn more information: http://www.unicornriot.ninja/?p=13517 Cam 2 – Eviction of Main #NoDAPL Camp For […]

http://www.workers.org/ By LeiLani Dowell posted on February 21, 2017 San Diego is a border city barricaded from its Mexican sister city, Tijuana, by an ugly, metal wall. Recent days here have witnessed a much greater than usual level of activity on the part of La Migra (the U.S. Border Patrol) in the area’s poorer communities, […]