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Occupy the Port: Demonstrators Confront Ship Carrying Walmart Goods

Ben Lorber wrote 5 months ago: from In These Times Hundreds of workers, activists and community members rallied yesterday at the Po … more →

Tags: occupy wall street, Walmart, occupy the port, Block the Boat, Tazreen garment factory, Port of Newark, International Longshoremen's Association, Making Change at Walmart

Occupy the Port: Demonstrators Confront Ship Carrying Walmart Goods

Ben Lorber wrote 5 months ago: from In These Times Hundreds of workers, activists and community members rallied yesterday at the Po … more →

Tags: Bangladesh, Block the Boat, Making Change at Walmart, occupy the port, occupy wall street, Port of Newark, Tazreen garment factory, Walmart

Chicago Community Group Files Lawsuit Against Johnson & Johnson Supplier for Racial Discrimination

Ben Lorber wrote 5 months ago: published at In These Times There’s no more tears, but a Chicago community group is crying fou … more →

Tags: Coalition Against Segregation of Temporary Employees, caste, South Austin Coalition Community Counil, SACCC, Walmart, Chicago Workers Collaborative, WWJ, CWC, new labor

Chicago Radicals Feast At People's Dinner2 comments

Ben Lorber wrote 5 months ago: ‘Justice Kids’ display the banner they made for the People’s Dinner at Trinity Epi … more →

Tags: Freedom Road Socialist Organization, People's Thanksgiving Dinner, U.S. Palestinian Community Movement, Anti-War Committee, Teamsters for a Democratic Union, CodePink, Sarah Chambers, National Lawyers Guild, Chicago Teachers Union

Walmart Warehouse Workers in Elwood, IL Demand an End To Illegal Retaliation1 comment

dsalaborblogmoderator wrote 6 months ago: Unfair Labor Practice Charges Are Filed with the National Labor Relations Board  Warehouse Workers f … more →

Tags: Low wage workers, Strikes and work action, Walmart, Walmart strike

Action Now Joins Striking Walmart Warehouse Workers!

action209 wrote 7 months ago: Clergy, community and labor leaders blocking the entrance to the warehouse through nonviolent civil … more →

Tags: Minimum Wage, In The News, action now, Low wage workers, Walmart warehouse workers, Walmart strike, riot police, Civil Disobedience, Worker Solidarity

Talking Walmart warehouse workers on Radio Dispatch with John and Molly Knefel

x wrote 7 months ago: I spoke last week with John Knefel and Molly Knefel on their show Radio Dispatch about the Walmart w … more →

Tags: Labor, Walmart, warehouse workers, OUR Walmart, Walmart strike, radio dispatch

Illinois Walmart warehouse workers win 1 comment

William Rogers wrote 7 months ago: Workers at a Walmart warehouse in Elwood, Illinois returned to work after their employer agreed to s … more →

Tags: Walmart, Strike

17 strike supporters arrested at Walmart warehouse

William Rogers wrote 7 months ago: Police on October 1 arrested 17 people at an Elwood, Illinois Walmart warehouse, the retail giant … more →

Tags: Walmart, Strike, Warehouse

Strike Supporters Shut Down Illinois Walmart Warehouse

x wrote 7 months ago: First posted at Labor Notes. Six hundred supporters of striking Walmart warehouse workers in Elwood, … more →

Tags: Labor, Civil Disobedience, Elwood, Labor, Labor Notes, Labor Organizing, long range acoustic device, LRAD, Militarized Policing

Solidarity Action for Wal-Mart Warehouse Workers results in 47 arrested7 comments

Jeff Smith (GRIID) wrote 7 months ago: This brief article is re-posted from Common Dreams.   When about 650 members of community, labo … more →

Tags: Indy News, Wal-Mart warehouse workers strike, rally to support warehouse workers, cops arrest 47 at warehouse worker rally

One Walmart warehouse strike ends; solidarity rally planned for the other

William Rogers wrote 7 months ago: Workers at a Mira Loma, California warehouse owned by Walmart and operated by NFI, a national transp … more →

Tags: Walmart, Warehouse Workers United, Civil Disobedience

Chicago teachers join Elwood IL warehouse workers to confront Walmart3 comments

dsalaborblogmoderator wrote 8 months ago: by Bob Simpson The chants rang out across Vincennes Ave in the Chatham neighborhood of South Side Ch … more →

Tags: Low wage workers, organizing, 2009 AFL-CIO Convention, Walmart, čtu, Chicago Teachers Union, WWJ

Chicago Workers Collaborative Explores New Organizing Model3 comments

dsalaborblogmoderator wrote 8 months ago: by Bill Barclay Leone Jose Bicchieri This month’s Talking Socialism podcast features Leone Jose Bicc … more →

Tags: Low wage workers, Worker Centers, Chicago Workers Collaborative, Temp Workers, talking socialism

Why is there so little respect for hard work in the USA?

dsalaborblogmoderator wrote 1 year ago: by Bob Simpson R-E-S-P-E-C-T Find out what it means to me R-E-S-P-E-C-T Take care, TCB—- from … more →

Tags: Low wage workers, organizing, UE, wage theft, Walmart

AREA #10

Tucker wrote 2 years ago: There is a new issue of AREA Chicago coming out and its jam-packed as usual with great stuff. The is … more →

Tags: Writing In/By/About AREA Chicago, Chicago, area chicago, Chicago Reader, Southside Community Arts Center, Free Geek Chicago, Deanna Issacs, founder's syndrome, organizational transition

IWW Union Members Act in Solidarity with Workers Fired from Bissell Warehouse4 comments

Jeff Smith (GRIID) wrote 3 years ago: Today, several members of the Grand Rapids Chapter of the IWW went to a Kohl’s store just off … more →

Tags: Indy News, Bissell, IWW, Kohl's


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