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  • Nationwide hearings support HR 676

    Nationwide hearings support HR 676

    June 17, 2005 By Carolyn Taylor

    From California to New York, from Alabama to Michigan, single-payer health care activists are organizing hearings to press Congress to listen to the human voices of the health crisis. The Campaign for a National Health Program...

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  • IATSE members project a better image in NYC

    IATSE members project a better image in NYC

    June 17, 2005

    NEW YORK — Union projectionists held an informational picket in front of the invitation-only gala at the new Independent Film Channel (IFC) theater here June 9, after management broke off talks with their union and hired...

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  • GM cuts 25,000: Bad news for whole working class

    GM cuts 25,000: Bad news for whole working class

    June 17, 2005

    The action by General Motors in cutting 25,000 jobs — 22 percent of its U.S. workforce — spells big trouble for the U.S. working class.

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  • New Mexico AFL-CIO: Call for labor unity, bring the troops home

    New Mexico AFL-CIO: Call for labor unity, bring the troops home

    June 17, 2005

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The biennial convention of the New Mexico Federation of Labor met here June 10-11. The 163 delegates began their full agenda with a greeting by Executive Director Daniel Rivera. Next followed a memorial...

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  • World Notes

    World Notes

    June 17, 2005

    Australia: Protest U.S.-Australian military exercise Peace, anti-nuclear, environment and anti-military campaigners from around Australia gathered June 10-12 for a Peace Convergence near the site of many of the exercises in joint U.S.-Australian military exercises involving 30,000...

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