Special Coverage
staff | Twin Cities, MN | 9/15/07
Ten registration, scheduling and insurance processing staff who had been working at Boynton Health Services joined the picket lines, Sept. 13.
staff | Twin Cities, MN | 9/13/07
University faculty and students held a press conference, Sept. 11, to decry disruptions caused by the strike and demand the University come back to the...
National Committee to Free Ricardo Palmera | United States | 9/12/07
Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from the National Committee to Free Ricardo Palmera.
staff | Twin Cities, MN | 9/11/07
Sept. 10 marked day 6 of the strike by University of Minnesota AFSCME.
Chapin Gray | New Orleans, LA | 9/08/07
Days after President Bush visited New Orleans and proclaimed that the city was “making noticeable progress,” people from as far as France and Brazil...
staff | Minneapolis, MN | 9/08/07
Over 650 people turned out to a rally held by striking AFSCME workers on the plaza of McNamara Alumni Center on September 7
Tom Burke | Washington, D.C. | 9/06/07
The defense lawyers for Colombian revolutionary Ricardo Palmera asked Judge Lamberth for a mistrial at 4:50 p.m. in a dramatic end to the day, Sept. 4.
Mick Kelly | St. Paul, MN | 9/03/07
Standing in front to the Xcel Center, Sept. 1, the site of next year’s Republican National Convention, organizers of the massive protest planned against...
staff | St. Paul, MN | 9/03/07
At a Labor Day press conference, University of Minnesota AFSCME leaders blasted attempts by the employer to inflict a lousy contract on university workers.
staff | Minneapolis, MN | 8/30/07
300 union and community members rallied here, Aug. 30, supporting of University of Minnesota AFSCME workers.
