LATUC – it’s how we spell solidarity in Spanish
This past weekend, the Latin American trade Unionists Coalition (LATUC) was formed at their inaugural conference held at the venerable Steelworkers Hall on Cecil Street in Toronto, Ontario. The Coalition was supported by many unions.
The Real “Norma Rae” Dies
Labor organizer succumbed to long battle with brain cancer from Associated Press Mon., Sept . 14, 2009 RALEIGH, North Carolina – Crystal Lee Sutton, whose fight to unionize Southern textile plants with low pay and poor conditions was dramatized in the film “Norma Rae,” has died. She was 68. Sutton died Friday in a hospice [...]
Welcome to Buzzard Press
Hello and welcome to Buzzard Press. We are working on building a few rooms, closets, as well as walls and a roof. Drop by and see what construction projects we finish. We may ask you for help in some of our efforts. Wile it is true that it takes a village to raise a child, [...]
Ban Ki Moon
Much has been made of the appointment of Ban Ki Moon to the post of Secretary-General (SG) of the United Nations (UN). There seems to be a general feeling of swooning from all the goodnes. He will assume his duties on 01 January, 2007. If discouraging North Korea from developing and fulfilling its nuclear agenda [...]
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