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http://www.bostonmayday.org Use link to the Boston May Day Coalition website above to find out about actions planned in the Greater Boston area. Google May Day and your city for actions in other locales. Markin comment: We know that we are only at the very start of an upsurge in the labor movement as witness the stellar exemplary actions by the West Coast activists back on December 12, 2011and the subsequent defense of the longshoremen’s union at Longview, Washington and the beating back of the anti-union drives by the bosses there. … Continued

http://www.blogger.com/post-edit.g?blogID=22658920&postID=8967484997901614104 http://www.occupymay1st.org/ ****** An Injury To One Is An Injury To All!-Defend The Occupation Movement And All The Occupiers! Drop All Charges Against All Occupy Protesters Everywhere! ******* Fight-Don’t Starve-We Created The Wealth, Let’s Take It, It’s Ours! Labor And The Oppressed Must Rule! ******* OB Endorses Call for General Strike January 8th, 2012 • mhacker • The following proposal was passed by the General Assembly on Jan 7, 2012: Occupy Boston supports the call for an international General Strike on May 1, 2012, for immigrant rights, environmental sustainability, a … Continued

This draft statement from GSOB was passed on to me for your information- To link to the Boston May Day Coalition website. http://www.bostonmayday.org In late December 2011 the General Assembly (GA) of Occupy Los Angeles, in the aftermath of the stirring and mostly successful November 2nd Oakland General Strike and December 12th West Coast Port Shutdown, issued a call for a national and international general strike centered on immigrant rights, environmental sustainability, a moratorium on foreclosures, an end to the wars, and jobs for all. These and other issues such … Continued

http://markinbookreview.blogspot.com/2012/03/all-out-may-day-2012-day-without-99.html   <b>Markin comment: </b> This draft report from GSOB was passed to me. GSOB is looking for May Day actions endorsements and, more importantly, mass participation by working groups, collectives, affinity groups and organizations. ********* <b>All Out May Day 2012: A Day Without the 99% -General Strike Occupy Boston Working Group </b> In late December 2011 the General Assembly (GA) of Occupy Los Angeles, in the aftermath of the stirring and successful November 2nd Oakland General Strike and December 12th West Coast Port Shutdown, issued a call for a … Continued

St. Patrick’s Peace Parade Submitted by ujpadmin1 on Wed, 02/01/2012 – 2:30pm. When: Sunday, March 18, 2012, 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm Where: assemble on D Street between 1st and 3rd Street • Broadway MBTA stop • South Boston Start: 2012 Mar 18 – 1:00pm End: 2012 Mar 18 – 4:30pm People’s Parade for Peace, Equality, Jobs, Social & Economic Justice Please join Veterans For Peace and other Peace and social / economic Justice organizations for this historic 2nd Annual “People’s Peace Parade” in South Boston. Themes for the Day: … Continued

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<b>An Injury To One Is An Injury To All!-Defend The Occupation Movement And All The Occupiers! Drop All Charges Against All Occupy Protesters Everywhere! </b> ******* <b>Fight-Don’t Starve-We Created The Wealth, Let’s Take It, It’s Ours! Labor And The Oppressed Must Rule!</b> ******* <b>A Five-Point Program As Talking Points </b> *<b>Jobs For All Now!</b>-“30 For 40”- A historic demand of the labor movement going back to the 1930s Great Depression the last time that unemployment, under-employment, and those who have just plain quit looking for work was this high in … Continued

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