Evelina Alarcon
LATEST ARTICLES BY Evelina Alarcon
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November 22, 2002Iraq: Doctors warn Iraq war would be ‘catastrophe’ / Colombia: Army detains farm workers’ union leaders / India: Rally kicks off anti-war campaign / Germany: Public workers threaten strike / Argentina: Workers take over bankrupt factories
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November 22, 2002BALTIMORE, Md.: Cuba aids Black farmers / LOS ANGELES: Workers freed from sweatshop get U.S. residency / ELK GROVE, Ill.: Long lines at the airport and unemployment office / DETROIT, Mich.: Corporate tax cuts = layoffs...
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ILWU at a key juncture in contract talks
November 22, 2002LOS ANGELES – The situation remains tense on the West Coast as dock workers and employers continue to battle on a contract in the wake of the ticking time clock of the Bush administration-imposed Taft-Hartley 80-day...
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ILWU ties pension demands to technology
November 15, 2002LOS ANGELES – Agreement on pension benefits is the decisive issue now confronting the West Coast International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and their employers, the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA), as both parties headed to the...
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Chilean communists hold 22nd Congress
November 14, 2002The following is based on a story from the Communist Party of Chile’s newspaper, El Siglo.
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NARAL President speaks on judicial appointments
November 14, 2002WASHINGTON – National Abortion Rights Action League President Kate Michelman, in a Nov. 7 press statement, warned that with the White House and Congress in 'anti-choice hands' NARAL expects the president to move aggressively to 'pack...
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November 14, 2002Italy: Huge anti-war demo / Britain: Thousands protest war threat / Colombia: Gov’t undermines justice / Cuba: WFTU urges release of the Miami 5 / Mozambique: Privatization costs jobs / Germany: Unions predict ‘Winter of Discontent’
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November 14, 2002WASHINGTON: Filipino-American vets seek benefits / MONTEREY, Calif.: Navy may need convincing on war with Iraq / MIAMI: Haitian workers face fast track deportation / FORT BRAGG, N.C.: Violent culture hits home / WASHINGTON: Don’t drink...
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