Tulsa IWW

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WHOLE FOODS CONCEDES TO IWW DEMANDS TO INCREASE WAGES! - Whole Foods Union Wins Raise for San... SAN FRANCISCO, CA - A fledgling union of workers at the South of Market Whole Foods in San Francisco used workplace actions to compel Whole Foods management to implement a $1.25 per hour wage increase for those employees at the lowest wage tier.

Click here to support Send Wobblies to Berlin! by Christopher Helali Help fund this delegation of three Wobblies from Asia to Berlin to attend/present at Work People's College in Berlin, Germany and attend the 101 Organizer Training from July 21-27. The team: 1.) Member, HK IWW. I want to go to Berlin for chiefly two reasons: 1. To learn more about workplace o...

Union Busting Playbook Your employer might warn that with a union, there will be new rules and less flexibility. They might also play on workers’ emotions, making you think just talk about a union has made them realize there are problems and they should treat you better or institute “open-door” policies. They might even s...

Police in Bangladesh have opened fire at a protest by former workers of a factory making clothes for western retailers that collapsed, who had taken to the streets to complain at their treatment by the authorities since the disaster six weeks ago.
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Source: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jun/05/bangladesh-police-fire-garment-factory-protesters

Greensboro, North Carolina: Workers Stand Up To Restaurant Owner - Infoshop News Last week, the Greensboro IWW achieved a swift and valuable win that illustrated the power of solidarity and direct action. A branch member had been unjustly fired from his job at New York Pizza on Tate Street in Greensboro, North Carolina. This fellow worker was owed more than $1100, including unpa...

The IWW has lost a longtime member and ally; FW Richard Myers has passed away.

The hundreds of comments on his page demonstrate how loved and well-respected he was, as well as the incredible impact he had on the groups, organizations and campaigns he was a member of, and the positive impact he had on innumerable activists, not only in Denver, but around the globe. His contributions, from labor history research and writing, DailyKos articles, graphic art, and mentoring of activists, will continue to resonate.

A fund may be set up shortly to help support his family during this time. Information will be posted as it's available.

Happy Birthday, Emma Goldman, FW Helen Keller, & the Industrial Workers of the World! Today is a bad day to be a boss.

Rad Geek People's Daily 2010-06-27 – Happy birthday!

A bad day for Bosses... Happy Birthday, OBU!

Minutes of the IWW's Founding Convention - Part 1 | Industrial Workers of the World The convention called in accordance with the terms of the Manifesto issued by the Chicago Conference, January 2, 3, 4, 1905, and which before final adjournment organized the Industrial Workers of the World, met at Brand’s Hall, Chicago, Tuesday, June 27, 1905, at ten o’clock A. M. The convention was...

A Dull Title for a Serious Problem You are at your workplace, and you decide to look down at your watch or phone to glance at the time. You see it, and a hopeless sigh is your immediate response. We always encounter this situation...

June issue of the Industrial Worker. Check out the Tulsa GMB on page 5!

The June edition of the Industrial Worker. The... The June edition of the Industrial Worker. The Tulsa GMB is on page 5!

You said it, Fellow Worker!

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