News :: Labor & Economics
Hungry In Hazelton, Canada
23 Jul 2003
by
Gordon Flett
When the anti-union B.C. Liberal provincial government sold pulp producer Skeena Cellulose, the buyer closed the doors of the Carnaby mill in Hazelton. Over 100 workers were left without jobs.
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LOCAL News :: Labor & Economics
AUDIO: Rockin the Boat- Union Drive at Peet's Coffee in Santa Cruz
23 Jul 2003
(Updated)
by
V-Man
Workers at the local Peet's Cofffee are seeking representation with the UFCW. We hear from a worker about their greivances, a union organizer, & managers at the Santa Cruz branch, who don't want them talking union. Follow link for 64 kbps mp3 file. 29:57
www.radio4all.net/proginfo.php
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News :: Labor & Economics
SEIU IS NOW RAIDING SECURITY UNIONS ALL ACROSS THE UNITED STATES
SPFPA LEADS BATTLE TO PROTECT SECURITY UNIONS and MEMBERS
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News :: Labor & Economics
Socialist Opposition Wins Union At Fremont Plant
21 Jul 2003
by
Caroline Lund
There was a recent election at the Fremont, Calif. auto plant. An antiwar activist, whose views are well known to the UAW members and the NUMI management won election to the local union's executive board. This is her account of the election.
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News :: Labor & Economics
SPFPA Defeats SEIU in Battle to Represent 450 Seattle Security Professionals
23 Jun 2003
by
Security Labor News
Court orders SEIU to PAY BACK DUES and FEES to over 450 officers. SPFPA is now named the Legal represenative of these officers.
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