Wisconsin Bail Out the People Movement

http://southernworker.org/ Learn more about the Verizon strike here: CWA District 2-13  Press Release CWA Stand Up to Verizon Action Page IBEW local 2222 Strike Update — Join and find a picket line near you!! DON’T FORGET! JOIN FIGHT FOR $15 STRIKE AND RALLIES ACROSS THE SOUTH, COUNTRY AND WORLD TOMORROW, APRIL 14!  — How to […]

http://southtosouth.org/ Why do we need Southern People’s Initiatives? As hostility and violence intensifies in all our communities, from climate disaster and deportations to police killings and generational poverty, Southern movements are rising. Organizations are coordinating across borders and beyond single issues to demand justice and to build a better world. In the South, it’s not just about […]

Wisconsin Labor History Society – 35th Annual Conference A Historical Look at Immigration and Unions:Lessons for Today Saturday, May 21, 2016UAW Local 72 Hall, 3615 Washington Road, Kenosha New citizens have built this nation, made our unions strong and created better life for all.The conference looks at how workers and unions can best involve today’s […]

130th ANNIVERSARY OF BAY VIEW MASSACRE TO BE HELD MAY 1 SHOWING RE-ENACTMENT OF 1886 EVENT Again, there’ll be larger-than-life-sized puppets helping to re-enact Wisconsin’s historic Bay View Tragedy that occurred May 5, 1886 when the State Militia killed seven persons demonstrating for the eight-hour day. The 130th Anniversary Commemoration  of the Bay View Tragedy […]

CWA Release: http://bit.ly/1WokMqO Monday, April 11, 2016 After trying for ten months to reach a fair contract, nearly 40,000 Verizon workers from Massachusetts to Virginia will go on strike at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, April 13 if a fair agreement is not reached by then. The Verizon strike will be by far the largest work […]

http://wisaflcio.typepad.com/ From the WI AFL-CIO: Wisconsin is no longer a Right to Work state! Wisconsin workers’ rights are being restored with a circuit court ruling that Gov. Walker’s anti-union Right to Work law is unconstitutional. On Friday, April 8, 2016, the court put a needed check on Scott Walker’s attacks on working families by ruling […]