by UAW 4121 | Nov 17, 2011 | 2011-12 Contract Campaign, A Stronger, More Accessible Public University, Economic Justice / Power to the 99%, Front Page, Membership Updates
Recent attempts to silence Occupy protestors in New York and other cities have been met with a strong national response. Today you have a great opportunity to show your support for the first amendment rights and the economic justice message of the movement. Starting...
by UAW 4121 | Nov 15, 2011 | Economic Justice / Power to the 99%, Front Page
Date: Monday, November 21, 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. Location: UW Seattle Campus, Kane Hall, Rm. 210 – Featuring Terry O’Neill, national president, National Organization for Women – Rep. Jim McDermott, 7th Congressional District – Ron Sims, former King...
by UAW 4121 | Nov 14, 2011 | 2011-12 Contract Campaign, Front Page, Membership Updates
(Scott, KOMO News, 9 November 2011) (Demotix.com, 9 November 2011) (Sanders, Slog, 9 November, 2011) Seattle police officers surround Chase bank branch… (Thompson, Yahoo News, 9 November 2011) (KING 5, 9 November 2011) (MYNorthwest.com, 9 November 2011) (AP wire, 9...
by UAW 4121 | Nov 3, 2011 | A Stronger, More Accessible Public University, Economic Justice / Power to the 99%, Front Page, Take Action
Defend Education for the 99% November 9th, 2011 Starts at 12:30pm on the Quad As the possibility of further cuts to higher education looms, UW students, campus unions, parents, and faculty are coming together to demand that decision-makers serve the needs of the...
by UAW 4121 | Oct 24, 2011 | Economic Justice / Power to the 99%, Front Page, Membership Updates
Ellen Brown, author of “The Web of Debt” will be appearing at a special public event to explain the benefits of public banking and answer your questions. Where: 120 Kane Hall at the University of Washington When: October 26, 2011 at 7 pm. Doors open...
by UAW 4121 | Oct 24, 2011 | Front Page, Membership Updates, Take Action, Worker Solidarity / Collective Bargaining
UNITEHERE Local 8 has placed the downtown Seattle Hilton on the MLKCLC Do Not Patronize/Unfair to Workers list. We are asking our affiliates and friends of labor to boycott the Seattle Hilton. (Please note: this boycott is not in effect for the Sea-Tac Airport...