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100,000 to 120,000 marched in Oakland during the General Strike, shutting down the highway! On Nov. 2 - was a huge deal, they shut down the ports and the strike was effective!
however the media said 7,000 when clearly it is 100,000.
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Added by Viola Wilkins on November 29, 2011 at 1:45 — No Comments

When nurses fought back in UK

When Nurses fought back

Nov 28 2011 11:21

 

As nurses prepare to ballot for industrial action, and start to gain confidence, here is a look at when Nurses in Britain were militant. They went on strike, organised wildcat strikes, sit-ins, occupations, and worked to rule, and they won!…

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Added by Viola Wilkins on November 29, 2011 at 1:43 — No Comments

Baiada strike

From WSN: 
With some amazing small victories under our belt (holding off the scabs, the hit-and-run thug security and the leg-crushing police!), the community picket line at Baiada Poultry continues! The striking workers would greatly appreciate your support in any way--and of course most needed are numbers. This is a 24hr work site, so…
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Added by Viola Wilkins on November 12, 2011 at 2:24 — No Comments

Freeport West Papua

http://westpapuamedia.info/2011/11/10/sights-and-sounds-from-the-freeport-dispute/

SIGHTS AND SOUNDS FROM THE FREEPORT DISPUTE

by Lococonut

via our partners at…

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Added by Viola Wilkins on November 10, 2011 at 21:19 — No Comments

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