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Sanitation lockout harms workers, East Bay communities
Alameda county sanitation workers are still locked out of their jobs after three weeks. Contract negotiations continue between garbage giant,…
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Protesters drown out racist Minutemen
On July 14, community members and activists converged once again at a street corner in in Campbell, Calif. to counter…
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San Francisco 8 legal update
On June 21 in San Francisco, a court hearing was held in the case of the "San Francisco Eight." The…
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Northern California sanitation workers rally against lockout
Over 500 union sanitation workers were unexpectedly locked out of work July 2 in Alameda County. The lockout follows months…
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Activists march for ‘Full LGBT rights now’
On June 22-24, San Francisco hosted some of the largest LGBT Pride events in the country. The weekend began with…
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Woodfin hotel workers win backpay, struggle continues
The Woodfin Suites hotel workers recently won a major victory after seven months of struggle. The Emeryville, Calif., city officials…
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Workers, union, supporters protest San José Mercury News union-busting
Faced with imminent layoffs and management’s refusal to negotiate a contract in good faith, workers from Northern California Media Workers…
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ACLU charges San José company with aiding and abetting torture
Local anti-war activists have campaigned since late last year to expose the complicity of a San José, Calif., company with…
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Right-wing thugs paid to intimidate Woodfin hotel workers
On May 19, Woodfin Suites in Emeryville hired right-wing students from Young Republican clubs at UC Davis and San Francisco…
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San José activists protest Minutemen presence
When a group calling itself the Golden Gate Minutemen, numbering about 20, showed up May 12 with flags and placards…
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