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  • Rainbow/PUSH advances fight for working families

    Rainbow/PUSH advances fight for working families

    June 16, 2006

    ROSEMONT, Ill. — Hundreds of union supporters, members and leaders gathered here at the O’Hare Hyatt Hotel, June 12, under the banner “Labor Day — The Right To Organize,” during the 35th Rainbow/PUSH Coalition and Citizenship...

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  • WORLD NOTES

    WORLD NOTES

    June 16, 2006

    Greece: Students strike against privatization Nationwide demonstrations and campus takeovers have brought Greek universities to a standstill. The actions were triggered by government proposals for education reform that included the abolition of Article 16 of the...

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  • Worldwide days of action for Cuban 5

    Worldwide days of action for Cuban 5

    June 16, 2006

    The future of five political prisoners in U.S. jails known as the Cuban Five may depend on what happens during the next few months. Cuban and U.S. leaders of the solidarity movement on their behalf are...

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  • Texas Dems gear up for November election

    Texas Dems gear up for November election

    June 16, 2006

    FORT WORTH, Texas — Over 7,000 Texans gathered here June 8-9 for the state Democratic Party convention. They came determined to overthrow the policies of George W. Bush that devastated Texas long before the rest of...

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  • San Franciscans band together for human needs

    San Franciscans band together for human needs

    June 16, 2006

    SAN FRANCISCO — A broad coalition of organizations gathered on the steps of City Hall last week to launch a campaign to increase by $25 million the share of funds in the next city budget for...

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