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  • 5,000 workers on strike at Yale

    5,000 workers on strike at Yale

    March 7, 2003

    New Haven, Conn. – Five thousand enthusiastic workers at Yale University including cooks, janitors, graduate student teachers, secretaries and lab technicians are making history with their one-week strike. The workers, from four unions, have filled city...

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  • Interfaith march against war

    Interfaith march against war

    March 7, 2003

    CHICAGO – Singing “peace, salaam, shalom” 2,000 clergy and lay worshipers solemnly paraded through the city’s Gold Coast on Feb. 23 to bear witness to the casualties of a U.S. pre-emptive war on Iraq. The action...

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  • Los Angeles opposes war against Iraq

    Los Angeles opposes war against Iraq

    March 7, 2003 By Evelina Alarcon

    LOS ANGELES – This became the largest city in the nation to officially take a stand in opposition to President Bush’s war against Iraq when the City Council adopted an anti-war resolution Feb. 21. Los Angeles...

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  • AFL-CIO: Let the UN process work

    AFL-CIO: Let the UN process work

    March 7, 2003 By Fred Gaboury

    In a sharp break with tradition, the 13- million-member AFL-CIO added its voice to the growing demand that the Bush administration work through the United Nations in resolving the Iraq crisis.

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  • In DC: Euro leaders nix warIn DC: Euro leaders nix war

    In DC: Euro leaders nix warIn DC: Euro leaders nix war

    March 7, 2003

    WASHINGTON – A delegation from the European Parliament (EP) here to confer with peace leaders against war on Iraq hailed the vote by Turkey’s Parliament March 1 to reject Bush’s war in which as many as...

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