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  • International notes

    International notes

    September 13, 2002 By John Pappademos And Evelina Alarcon

    Britain: Broad opposition to Iraq strike / Kenya: Police attack protesting teachers / Indonesia: Court orders trade union leaders to pay $2.34 million / France: Union says 35-hour workweek at risk

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  • Corporate crime goes unpunished in Bhopal

    Corporate crime goes unpunished in Bhopal

    September 13, 2002

    NEW DELHI – It started in the middle of the night on Dec. 2, 1984. That was the fateful night when poisonous methyl isocyanate (MIC) spread as a deadly blanket over the city from the rusty...

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  • Cleveland: Put miners back to work!

    Cleveland: Put miners back to work!

    September 13, 2002

    CLEVELAND – The Cleveland City Council, at its Sept. 9 meeting, unanimously passed a resolution demanding that “Cargill Deicing Technology restore former strikers to their rightful jobs”, and urging “the Mayor of the City of Cleveland...

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  • Longshore workers find more support

    Longshore workers find more support

    September 13, 2002

    SEATTLE – On August 27, Governor Gary Locke sent a letter to President Bush to help keep federal troops off the docks and out of the longshore labor dispute happening on the West Coast. The final...

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  • 9/11: Mourn the dead, organize for the living

    9/11: Mourn the dead, organize for the living

    September 13, 2002

    News Analysis The first anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks was marked by vigils, rallies, marches and memorial services. But those who live and work in lower Manhattan – as well as the 30,000 workers who...

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