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« 3月 14, 2008 - 4月 13, 2008 »
 
03 / 14
Start: 8:00 am
Start: 3月 14 2008 - 8:00am
End: 3月 16 2008 - 8:00pm
The theme for the 2008 Rouge Forum Conference is: “Education: Reform or Revolution?” and will be hosted by Bellarmine University in Louisville, KY March 14 – March 16, 2008. Given the recent Supreme Court decision, striking down the local school district’s student assignment plan; the ongoing war(s) in the Middle East; and the consistent environmental degradation of the planet, the 2008 conference will focus on one of the major socializing influences in our lives: Education. http://www.rougeforum.org/
03 / 15
(all day)
Start: 3月 14 2008 - 8:00am
End: 3月 16 2008 - 8:00pm
The theme for the 2008 Rouge Forum Conference is: “Education: Reform or Revolution?” and will be hosted by Bellarmine University in Louisville, KY March 14 – March 16, 2008. Given the recent Supreme Court decision, striking down the local school district’s student assignment plan; the ongoing war(s) in the Middle East; and the consistent environmental degradation of the planet, the 2008 conference will focus on one of the major socializing influences in our lives: Education. http://www.rougeforum.org/
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
The Boston IWW (Industrial Workers of the World) will be holding a organizing training class on Saturday, March 15 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Topics to be covered include: 1) What is the IWW? Why is it Special? 2) Stages of a Campaign 3) Contacts, Mapping the Workplace, Social Charting, Identifying Leaders 4) Setting up the First Meeting 5) AEIOU: Agitate, Educate, Inoculate, Organize = Union 6) Asking workers to Join 7) Going Public Registration: $5 (sliding scale for IWW Members / Students / Seniors / Unemployed) Location: encuentro 5, 33 Harrison Ave., 5th floor, Boston For more information contact: bostgmb-L@iww.org
03 / 16
End: 8:00 pm
Start: 3月 14 2008 - 8:00am
End: 3月 16 2008 - 8:00pm
The theme for the 2008 Rouge Forum Conference is: “Education: Reform or Revolution?” and will be hosted by Bellarmine University in Louisville, KY March 14 – March 16, 2008. Given the recent Supreme Court decision, striking down the local school district’s student assignment plan; the ongoing war(s) in the Middle East; and the consistent environmental degradation of the planet, the 2008 conference will focus on one of the major socializing influences in our lives: Education. http://www.rougeforum.org/
03 / 17
03 / 18
03 / 19
03 / 20
Start: 10:30 am
End: 12:33 pm
SEA Board Meetings are typically held on the third Thursday of each month at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, 3rd Floor, at 10:30am. Meeting changes will be advertised in a newspaper of general circulation at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled meeting. For SEA Board Meeting minutes or questions, please call 412-393-0200. --- We continue to connect the issues and focus on similarities rather than differences between workers in Pittsburgh and workers in other parts of the world. --- February 22, 2008 P.J. Dick Incorporated Walter Czekaj, Executive Director of Field Operations Jennifer Howe, Project M-BWE Coordinator PO Box 98100 Pittsburgh, PA 15227-0500 412-462-9300 Fax 412-462-2588 Dear Mr. Czekaj and Ms. Howe:
03 / 21
03 / 22
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
The London Coalition Against Poverty

in partnership with the IWW union
and Solidarity Federation
presents a FREE afternoon
work shop with sessions on:

* KNOWING OUR RIGHTS AT WORK
* WHY WE SHOULD ORGANISE AT WORK
* HOW TO ORGANISE YOUR WORKPLACE

The day will consist of:

First session: 'Exploring Workers' Rights': looking at basic rights; where to find sources of information; exploring what rights apply in particular scenarios. Participants will receive a booklet containing what has been covered.
Start: 10:00 am
Start: 3月 22 2008 - 10:00am
End: 3月 23 2008 - 5:00pm

The main room will have over 50 booksellers, distributors, independent presses and political groups from the Bay Area, the west coast and North America. Speakers and panels will be featured in the auditorium, with some discussions and speakers in the cafe area as well.

The Bay Area Anarchist Book Fair has become one of the largest annual gatherings of anarchists and radical books in the world. As always, everyone is welcome, from long-term anarchists to the merely curious!


Speakers and panelists this year will include:

Robin Hahnel, Jules Boykin, Jen Angel, Diane DiPrima, Eric Drooker, Jonathan Lee, Sue Englander, Terence Kissack, Rick Dankan, Fly, Maxine Doogan (ESPU), Kristian Williams, Sascha DuBrul, Josh Macphee, Jon Bekken (IWW), Nora Barrows-Friedman, Susan Greene, Tom Pessah, Rachel West, Khalil Bendib and others

http://sfbookfair.wordpress.com/

03 / 23
End: 5:00 pm
Start: 3月 22 2008 - 10:00am
End: 3月 23 2008 - 5:00pm

The main room will have over 50 booksellers, distributors, independent presses and political groups from the Bay Area, the west coast and North America. Speakers and panels will be featured in the auditorium, with some discussions and speakers in the cafe area as well.

The Bay Area Anarchist Book Fair has become one of the largest annual gatherings of anarchists and radical books in the world. As always, everyone is welcome, from long-term anarchists to the merely curious!


Speakers and panelists this year will include:

Robin Hahnel, Jules Boykin, Jen Angel, Diane DiPrima, Eric Drooker, Jonathan Lee, Sue Englander, Terence Kissack, Rick Dankan, Fly, Maxine Doogan (ESPU), Kristian Williams, Sascha DuBrul, Josh Macphee, Jon Bekken (IWW), Nora Barrows-Friedman, Susan Greene, Tom Pessah, Rachel West, Khalil Bendib and others

http://sfbookfair.wordpress.com/

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04 / 1
04 / 2
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
General Branch meeting of London IWW. All London members and prospective members welcome. We meet at the Autonomy Club meeting room about Freedom Press in Whitechapel. For directions visit www.freedompress.org.uk and click on the map.
04 / 3
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
The Monthly Business Meeting. All are welcome.

For more information email bayarea@iww.org

Location:

Grassroots House
2022 Blake Street
Berkeley
04 / 4
04 / 5
04 / 6
04 / 7
04 / 8
04 / 9
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

PUBLIC MEETING
Save Leicester Adult Education College!
Stop the privatisation of adult education and save jobs!
7.00pm on Wednesday 9th April
at Leicester Secular Hall75 Humberstone Gate, Leicester LE1
(opposite Sainsbury’s) 

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm

The Bay Area GMB of the IWW will be hosting a three-week class packed to the brim with information on the One Big Union. This one-night-a-week class will be perfect for anyone who would like to join or just learn about the IWW

The following topics will be covered:

  • What is the IWW? Why is it special?
  • Solidarity Unionism
  • How the San Francisco Bay Area IWW General Membership Branch works

To register for the class, or to ask questions, email norton.davis [at] gmail.com

A project of the San Francisco Bay Area General Membership Branch's Education and Outreach Committee

For more information, please contact the Bay Area IWW

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Open to all members of the Bay Area iu670 organizing committee

For more information, please contact the Bay Area IWW

04 / 10
04 / 11
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm
As part of our ongoing campaign to prevent cuts in the UK's National Blood Service, London IWW and the IWW Healthcare Workers' Union are holding a demonstration at the NBS Headquarters in Watford to raise awareness of the issues involved. Please come along and invite others.

Meet 12pm outside Watford Junction train station, before marching to the NBS HQ.
Start: 10:00 am
Start: 4月 11 2008 - 10:00am
End: 4月 13 2008 - 12:00pm
The IWW will be hosting a meeting at the Labor Notes Conference in Detroit. The IWW meeting will take place on Sunday, April 13th at 9:00 am. The meeting will address the issues of direct action organizing, and the role of dual-card members in the IWW. We will also be hosting a literature table throughout the weekend and a Wobbly social, with music by Anne Feeney, on Saturday night. Our ultimate purpose is to attract new dual-card members to the IWW. If you'd like further information, please contact Bob Adams at rogead@rogead.com
Start: 11:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
For Immediate Release: April 9, 2008 Contact: Kenneth Miller 412-241-1339 Sweatshop Activists Make Pitch to Allegheny County Airport Authority 11AM – Friday, April 11 Pittsburgh International Airport Pittsburgh - On Friday April 11 at the Allegheny County Airport Authority’s Board meeting members of the Pittsburgh Anti Sweatshop Community Alliance (PASCA) will present a policy that would prohibit the procurement of uniforms made in sweatshops. The policy will be similar to the Anti Sweatshop Ordinances in adopted by the City of Pittsburgh in 1997 and Allegheny County in 2006. Should the Airport Authority adopt a policy it will be the second transportation hub in the country to do so, coming after an October 2006 resolution by the LA Board of Harbor Commissioners.
04 / 12
(all day)
Start: 4月 11 2008 - 10:00am
End: 4月 13 2008 - 12:00pm
The IWW will be hosting a meeting at the Labor Notes Conference in Detroit. The IWW meeting will take place on Sunday, April 13th at 9:00 am. The meeting will address the issues of direct action organizing, and the role of dual-card members in the IWW. We will also be hosting a literature table throughout the weekend and a Wobbly social, with music by Anne Feeney, on Saturday night. Our ultimate purpose is to attract new dual-card members to the IWW. If you'd like further information, please contact Bob Adams at rogead@rogead.com
Start: 6:34 am

Contact the Toronto GMB or the Organizing Department Board for more information.

04 / 13
End: 12:00 pm
Start: 4月 11 2008 - 10:00am
End: 4月 13 2008 - 12:00pm
The IWW will be hosting a meeting at the Labor Notes Conference in Detroit. The IWW meeting will take place on Sunday, April 13th at 9:00 am. The meeting will address the issues of direct action organizing, and the role of dual-card members in the IWW. We will also be hosting a literature table throughout the weekend and a Wobbly social, with music by Anne Feeney, on Saturday night. Our ultimate purpose is to attract new dual-card members to the IWW. If you'd like further information, please contact Bob Adams at rogead@rogead.com
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
Lucy Parsons Center, South End