“For 49 years, I’ve been asking for a dollar,” AU food service worker Willie Joiner said at yesterday’s rally for Compass workers as hundreds of chanting UNITE HERE members and their supporters marched in front of the World Bank. “I was working at AU, I would bring home $47 a week to feed my child. […]
By David Sole April 12, 2023 Media outlets across the globe are awash in reports on leaked Pentagon documents, perhaps numbering in the hundreds. The documents cover many aspects of the U.S. proxy war in Ukraine against the Russian Federation and appear to be authentic. Some of the major revelations center around the much heralded […]
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MEDIA SUMMIT ON WRITERS AND AI
By Edward Hasbrouck What can we do to have an impact on how “generative artificial intelligence” is used, who profits from it, and how it affects our working lives? In early March, a Media Advocacy Summit on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning explored these questions. The conversation included sci-fi author John Murphy; copyright attorney Mary Rasenberger of the Authors Guild; writer and moderator Donna Comeaux; and myself, a travel journalist […]
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MUMIA IS ONE OF US
By Larry GoldbetterOn March 9, a delegation visited NWU member Mumia Abu-Jamal at a prison in Pennsylvania. The group included Jacky Hortaut of the French Collective for the Liberation of Mumia; Patrick Kamenka, representative of the French CGT National Union of Journalists: and NWU President Larry Goldbetter, who represented the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ). The delegation let Abu-Jamal know that […]
Event by Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association, Stop the Takeover of MPS and Art Build Workers Community Art Build to Win Greater State Funding for Public Education at South Division High School, 1515 W Lapham Blvd, Milwaukee, WI 53204, 10 a.m. – 5 P.M. Saturday, April 15 and Sunday, April 16, 2023. Join us for a […]
Wisconsin Public Education Network #WIbudget – #GoPublic Fox Cities Advocates for Public Education WEAC Union-Community Art Build April 15-16, 2023: Community Art Build to Win Greater State Funding for Public Education Speaking of testifying in writing…do so here! https://legis.wisconsin.gov/…/budgetcom…/submit-comment/ and please send it via email to your own lawmakers as well. (CC us at Christian@WisconsinNetwork.org […]
By Chris Fry An April 5th article from aptly-named pro-capitalist magazine website, Fortune.com, carried the title: “‘We may be looking at the end of capitalism’: One of the world’s oldest and largest investment banks warns ‘Greedflation’ has gone too far.” This piece by Will Daniel is a study of an essay by Albert Edwards, the […]
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