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Protesters crash apartheid 'beach party'

26.06.2009 16:44    workers.org
A lone man sat on a bench in Central Park on the edge of a mock beach holding asign reading, "When do we Jews notice that Israel is insane?"Police told him that he must leave, as that area of the


Kudos to People's Summiteers: 'Let's continue the fight'

26.06.2009 16:44    workers.org
Andrea Egypt writes: The camaraderie and solidarity that was felt throughout the People'sSummit was an example of what is possible and necessary to fuel the type ofresistance needed to effectuate a much-needed systemic change by those who havebeen left out

'Viva Palestina U.S.' caravan

26.06.2009 16:44    workers.org
At a press conference on the steps of New York's City Hall June 22,City Councilor Charles Barron announced that he will join British Member ofParliament George Galloway and anti-war Vietnam vet Ron Kovic on theirhumanitarian aid convoy to Gaza in

Anti-immigrant climate spurs killings

26.06.2009 16:44    workers.org
On May 30, three members of the local reactionary Minutemen organizationinvaded the home of Raul Flores in Arivaca, Ariz., murdering him and his9-year-old daughter, Brisenia Flores, and wounding his spouse Gina MariaGonzalez. The racists were dressed in military fatigues. They


On the picket line

26.06.2009 16:44    workers.org
LGBT federal employees gain some rights | CWA locals hound AT&T | SAG signs new contract | Report slams U.S. over immigration raids

Texas immigration prison protested

26.06.2009 16:44    workers.org
Hundreds of activists, including infants and great grandmothers, held aspirited march and rally in Taylor, Texas, on June 20 to protest theincarceration of men, women and their children at the T. Don Hutto detentioncenter.

Some of the people at People's Summit

26.06.2009 16:44    workers.org
Grand Circus Park is a small park in downtown Detroit bisected by WoodwardAvenue. For four days and three nights, people stayed in that park for thePeople's Summit and Tent City. A wide variety of people attended. Differences in national origin

Detroit People's Summit and Tent City spurs fightback

26.06.2009 16:44    workers.org
The People's Summit and Tent City was convened June 14-17 by a broadcoalition of activists, many of whom were organizing under the banner of theMoratorium NOW! Coalition to Stop Foreclosures and Evictions.

A queer youth's perspective: Tent City a 'most amazing' experience

26.06.2009 16:44    workers.org
LeiLani Dowell says: The People's Summit and Tent City in Detroit was byfar one of the most amazing experiences I've ever had.

Ghana: Nurses Must Offer One Year Mandatory Service

26.06.2009 05:35    allafrica.com
AS a matter of policy, the professional training of the nurse is incomplete without a one-year mandatory practical orientation of the newly-qualified trainees," Dr. J. Koku Awoonor-Williams, Upper East Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has said.

Mauritius: Labouring Through a Class Four Cyclone

26.06.2009 05:35    allafrica.com
Thousands of workers in the textile and manufacturing industry in Mauritius have been forced into unemployment and poverty within the last few months, as factories announced multiple rounds of job cuts due to the global financial crisis.

Zambia: 'Major Pay Hikes Risky'

26.06.2009 05:35    allafrica.com
PUBLIC service workers cannot be awarded a pay rise of more than 15 per cent because that would have a negative impact on the economy, President Rupiah Banda has said.

South Africa: National Doctor Strike Imminent

26.06.2009 05:35    allafrica.com
There are strong indications that public doctors will reject the salary offer presented at a media briefing by health minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi and embark on a national strike.

South Africa: Country Loses 179000 Jobs in One Quarter as Slump Hits Hard

26.06.2009 05:35    allafrica.com
THE formal economy shed 179000 jobs in the first quarter as fallout from SA's first recession in 17 years took its toll, official figures showed yesterday.

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