The WSP has just received a copy of a letter sent to Marchel Smiley, the President of the African-American Caucus (AFRAM) of the Service Employees Industrial Union (SEIU). The letter, signed by 4 SEIU-AFRAM officers accuses the SEIU staff of inviting only African-American SEIU members and their families to a "rally". The rally was...
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SEIU/Labor Notes – Update
Nepal Elections: Waskowy Maowists Win! – UPDATED!
Ah, Maoists.. They always claim they are more clever than us “arm-chair” types (their term). They are always swimming with the people, or against the current, but never pissing in the pool or skipping down the capitalist road. And after years of political defeats and military victories, Maoists have taken control of Nepal. Glorious...
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South African unionists refuse to move Chinese arms bound for Zimbabwe
A boat carrying an arms shipment destined for Zimbabwe is anchored at the South African port of Durban. However the South African Transport Workers’ Union has already announced that their members will not offload any of the cargo, nor will any of their truckers transport it. The shipment containing “3 million rounds of ammunition...
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Breaking News: SEIU invades Labor Notes
10:30 PM Saturday April 12 The Service Employees Industrial Union (SEIU) has sent in several bus loads of members to disrupt the annual meeting of Labor Notes in Detroit. The Labor Notes conference is one of the most important gatherings of rank and file labor activists in Canada and the US. Friends of the...
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Wage Slavery in America: 90¢ an Hour and -20°F
“This video is about a Red Pill reporters trip to southern Wyoming and the worker abuses he found in the sheep herder camps. All workers were here legally on H2A work Visa’s and the guides for the Red Pill were former Chilean sheep herders who wanted to speak out about the abuse they went...
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Oh the Irony
Prisoners in the New Hampshire state prison in Concord, New Hampshire, stamp license plates with the state’s motto: “Live Free or Die.” Source
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Africa’s Chinese strikers
Labor conflicts involving overseas Chinese workers have become more frequent in recent years due to the increasing flow of Chinese nationals to foreign labor markets . Two Chinese workers were killed and four were injured when the strikers, reported to number between 100 and 200, confronted Equatorial Guinean security forces who intervened when the...
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The big gamblers
Despite the turmoil in the markets, bank failures and write-offs amounting to $120 billion City bonuses will top $12 billion this year.Dozens of bankers at Goldman Sachs, for example, were awarded bonuses of at least $10m each at Christmas, with one lucky trader pocketing more than $20m in cash and shares. The average bonus...
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Class In Pakistan
When socialists proclaim that we live in a class dominated society we are rebuked for not taking into account the dreadful poverty of some parts of Asia, but as recent reports indicate capitalism dominates Asia just as much as it does in Europe. “Gold-trimmed SUVs idle outside parliament. Among new female lawmakers, black Muslim...
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