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CAPS Rank and File Fighting Union Caucus Election Bulletin #5
August 30, 2011 CAPS Rank and File Fighting Union Caucus Election Bulletin #5 BUILD RANK AND FILE DEMOCRACY ELECT WILL WRIGHT PRESIDENT, CHARLES RACHLIS VICE PRESIDENT & GIORGIO COSENTINO TREASURER How CAPS leadership and Blanning and Baker have colluded to … Continue reading
Posted in California Budget, CAPS, Class Struggle, union democracy
Tagged buisness unionism, California state workers, CAPS, class struggle, labor
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CAPS Rank and File fighting union caucus bulletin #4
CAPS Rank and File fighting union caucus bulletin #4 August 28, 2011 Brother and Sister CAPS members, Below find attached an open letter to President Patty Valdez in which I reported on my unsuccessful, yet not uneventful, visit to … Continue reading
CAPS Rank and File fighting union election Bulletin #2
CAPS Rank and File fighting union election Bulletin #2 Brother and Sister CAPS members, Last November the CAPS board and Staffers ran their little dog and pony show across the state to sell to the membership the very same rotten … Continue reading
Matt Austin assulted this union member at the CAPS Union Sutter street office today
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 5:50 PM, Charles Rachlis <crachlis> wrote: Sent: Friday, August 26, 2011 4:58 PM Subject:Matt Austin struck me today at the CAPS* Sutter street office. officeHi Patty Valdez**, Today I went to the SF … Continue reading
Posted in CAPS, Class Struggle, Solidarity, Uncategorized
Tagged Chris Voight, class struggle, consessions, Matt Austin, militant, public unions, public workers, rank and file
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CAPS Rank and File fighting union caucus bulletin #1 1 Attachment
Pasted below is the the first campaign statement released by the CAPS Fighting Union Caucus slate composed of Will Wright and Charles Rachlis.In order to be sucessful a complete change of the board is required. To date 50 CAPS members … Continue reading
Posted in CAL/OSHA, California Budget, CAPS, Class Struggle, Furloughs
Tagged Budget crisis, buisness unionism, California state workers, CAPS, class struggle, Democrats, Governor Brown, imperialism, labor, Local 39, MUNI, pensions, privatization, Rank and file fighting union caucus, SEIU 1000, workers/labor party
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CAPS fake union robs workers rights then hides history!
Because the CAPS leadership and the lawyers have made it impossible for CAPS members to contact each other we have to air our dirty laundry in public. We would prefer to keep internal union issues internal however the way this … Continue reading
Posted in CAPS, Class Struggle, Furloughs, union democracy
Tagged CAPS, democracy, rank and file, State worker, Strikes, union strategy, unions
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Time to start shaking it up!
I know we all took a whooping in the last contract go round. We all finally got a look at our pay checks after we were taken from three furlough days to one forced Personal Leave Day off a month. … Continue reading
SF Taxi and Muni Drivers Band Together to Plan Public Transit Strike?
Labor Taxi and Muni Drivers Band Together to Plan Public Transit Strike By Taylor Friedman Wed., Jul. 6 2011 at 3:35 PM Comments (6) Categories: Labor, Local News, Transportation Share3 0digg Aug. 2 is tentatively walk to work day Though … Continue reading
Posted in Class Struggle, Uncategorized, United Public Workers for Action
Tagged labor, MUNI, Taxi Drivers, worker safety
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AFTER WISCONSIN, WHICH ROAD FORWARD: CLASS INDEPENDENCE OR CLASS COLLABORATION? PREPARE FOR A GENERAL STRIKE, OR CARRY WATER FOR THE DEMOCRATS THROUGH 2012?
Our unions’ leaderships are not prepared to fight and win in the current economic crisis. They lack an analysis of the nature of the crisis and are therefore incapable of mapping a road forward. They have buried themselves so far … Continue reading
Posted in AFL-CIO, Class Struggle, Economy, SEIU, Solidarity, United Public Workers for Action, Wisconsin workers movement
Tagged AFL-CIO, Budget crisis, buisness unionism, capitalism, consessions, courts, economy, education, general strike, Governor Brown, ILWU, imperialism, Knights of Labor, labor, MUNI, public unions, SEIU, unemployment, Wisconsin, workers/labor party
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AFTER WISCONSIN, WHICH ROAD FORWARD: CLASS INDEPENDENCE OR CLASS COLLABORATION? PREPARE FOR A GENERAL STRIKE, OR CARRY WATER FOR THE DEMOCRATS THROUGH 2012?
Our unions’ leaderships are not prepared to fight and win in the current economic crisis. They lack an analysis of the nature of the crisis and are therefore incapable of mapping a road forward. They have buried themselves so far … Continue reading
Posted in AFL-CIO, Class Struggle, Economy, SEIU, Solidarity, Wisconsin workers movement
Tagged AFL-CIO, Budget crisis, buisness unionism, capitalism, economic crisis, general strike, Greece, imperialism, labor, Labor Notes, Leon Trotsky, marxism, MUNI, North Africa, public workers, rank and file, SEIU, socialism, TWU, unemployment, union, workers/labor party
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