Evelina Alarcon
LATEST ARTICLES BY Evelina Alarcon
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Bush threatens troops in longshore dispute
August 9, 2002LOS ANGELES – The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) revealed this week that a secret Bush administration task force has threatened a military takeover of West Coast ports if the union decides to strike.
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International notes
August 2, 2002Palestine: Child malnutrition rises/Korean peninsula: new talks urged/Brazil: ICFTU protests killing of unionist/Germany: Workers strike Wal-Mart/Australia: Uproar grows over child detentions
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Coup dtat plotted in Venezuela
August 1, 2002The following is a statement of the Communist Party of Venezuela. Another coup conspiracy is in progress. The very same ones who tried to overthrow democracy on April 11 are, at this moment, moving forward with...
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AFL-CIO steps up support for West Coast dockers
July 26, 2002SAN FRANCISCO – The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) just received a huge solidarity commitment from the national AFL-CIO as the West Coast dockers continue to face one of the most challenging contract negotiations in...
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July 25, 2002Ecuador: Banana workers fight for union/Vietnam: Gov’t sets 2003 social & economic agenda/Burkina Faso: Thousands march vs. privatization/New Zealand: Unions say overwork hurts families/Cuba: Education a continuing priority
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AFSCME puts political action at top of agenda
July 19, 2002American workers are under attack by an anti-worker president who didn’t even win the election for the office he holds.
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Anne E. Burlak Timpson May 24, 1911 July 9, 2002 May 24, 1911 July 9, 2002
July 19, 2002Anne Burlak Timpson died at age 91 on July 9, 2002.
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New victims on the vain altar of the occupation
July 19, 2002An Israeli soldier and a Palestinian fighter were killed July 17 as Israel mounted a massive manhunt in the rocky hills of the West Bank following the bombing of a bus that killed eight Israelis near...
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