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UW-Milwaukee, Sept. 17: ‘Colombia, Free Trade & Labor Rights…’

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Support Striking Warehouse Workers in Illinois

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Chicago Indymedia Coverage of Chicago Teachers Strike and Student-Community-Faith Based Solidarity

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Judge Strikes Down Gov. Walker’s Union-Busting Law

Statement from the WI AFL-CIO: http://tinyurl.com/8ujg2mo On Friday, a Dane County judge struck down main portions of Act 10, Gov. Walker’s union-busting law, which stripped Wisconsin public employees of their right to collectively bargain. Judge Juan Colas ruled that Scott Walker’s law violated both the State and U.S. Constitution by violated employees’ rights to free […]

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Sept. 15: Buses from Milwaukee to Chicago for Teachers Rally

From the Milwaukee Teachers Education Association: Please register below to save the seat(s) you need for yourself, family, and friends. Sign-up deadline: 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 13. https://afl.salsalabs.com/o/4013/c/468/p/salsa/donation/common/public/?donate_page_KEY=7204 Saturday, September 15 – Wear red! Board buses at 9:15 a.m. at the MTEA Building, 5130 W. Vliet St. Street Parking and 3 lots available: MTEA, […]

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Call Bank of America to Stop Eviction of Evie Sawaquat

Immediate action requested: Evie Sawaquat will be in court tomorrow morning, Friday, Sept. 14, in Traverse City, MI. Please call the following numbers and demand that the eviction of Evie Sawaquat be stopped and that she given a principal reduction on her loan to current market value with a low interest rate: Daniel Vargas, Executive […]

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Palermo Workers Union in Solidarity with Chicago Teachers Union

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 11, 2012 CONTACT: JOE SHANSKY 414.218.3331, joe@vdlf.org Palermo Workers Union in Solidarity with Chicago Teachers Union On Monday 29,000 Chicago public school teachers, represented by the Chicago Teachers Union, walked off the job and went on strike for the first time in 25 years after failing to reach contract negotiations with […]