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April 29: Peoples Climate Marches in Wisconsin

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Activists Discuss May Day Mobilizing on the Labor Forum

https://wrfglaborforum.org/2017/04/17/wrfg-labor-forum-program-on-monday-april-17/ With just two weeks before May Day, The Labor Forum speaks with organizers in Atlanta, Roanoke, Va and the Triangle cities of Durham, Raleigh and Chapel Hill, NC to hear about their plans and why May day is important. Beginning at 4:15, Ga Latino Alliance for Human Rights leader, Adelina Nichols will detail the […]

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YES Students and MTEA Members Collaborate to Win Sanctuary District in Milwaukee

http://mtea.weac.org/2017/04/17/yes-students-and-mtea-members-collaborate-to-win-sanctuary-district-in-milwaukee/ April 17, 2017 By joebrusky On March 30, the students of Youth Empowered in the Struggle in Milwaukee, along with a group of MTEA educators, successfully organized and won a Sanctuary District resolution for Milwaukee Public Schools. The resolution was passed unanimously by the Milwaukee school board and proved a major organizing victory. But […]

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April 21: Jax5 Call In Day – Melissa Nelson, Drop the charges on the Jax5!

Hosted by Justice for the Jax5 The #Jax5 are tentatively scheduled to have their first day in court on May 1st. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is taking a lot of heat in the media for their wrongdoing, and now it’s time to start getting those charges dropped. We need to call State Attorney Melissa Nelson […]

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Solidarity with the Milwaukee Public Museum Workers

Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association Milwaukee Public Museum members, labor unions and community organizations joined a picket in solidarity with Milwaukee Public Museum workers facing aggressive union busting efforts. Fifteen percent of AFSCME Local 526 museum workers were laid off in a move that threatens world class exhibits and services that Milwaukee educators and families value. […]

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Milwaukee, May 8: Support Prisoners, Abolish Prisons: Info and Letter Writing

Hosted by Milwaukee IWW 2727 W Fond du Lac, Milwaukee Public Library, 5: 30 – 7:30 P.M. An injury to one is the concern of all. Join us for an outreach event that discusses prison exploitation, and helps support organizing against it. Prisoners are taking action to improve their immedaite conditions and to ultimately abolish […]

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Jobs With Justice: Tell Congress “Hands Off Overtime Pay!”

From Jobs With Justice: Congressional leaders are at it again, trying to pull a fast one on working families. Backed by corporations that want to see us work more for less, they’re unleashing a bill to allow companies to stop paying overtime. Help us protect overtime pay for millions of people working now and in […]