Labor Militant
Issue 43 (September/October 1995)
Unite and fight!: Against the cuts! Defend public hospitals! (AFL–CIO convention special)
1 article transcribed.
This special edition for the 1995 AFL–CIO convention includes a four-page supplement.
Articles
- Uribe, Ben.1 “Unite and fight!: Against the cuts! Defend public hospitals!” 1.
- “We need your support!” 1.
- Mellor, Richard.2 “San Francisco healthcare march draws over 5,000.” 2.
- Collins, Margaret.3 “Fight the con game of restructuring.” 2.
- “Taking care of the poor.” 2.
- Frechin, Doug.4 “It’s a worker’s life: the struggle for shorts!” 2.
- “Taking care of battered women.” 2.
- “Debt kills.” 2.
- “Boxers to organize!” 2.
- Booth, Jeff.5 “Bradley, Perot, Jackson, Brown, Powell prepare for ’96: Two-party system on the rocks.” 3.
- Kraft, Richard.4 “Labor Party Advocates convention.” 3.
- Quirk, Michael.6 “Movement for a Labor Party: It’s time to start doing!” 3.
- Dardis, Lorraine.7 “Domestic violence: a trade union issue.” 4.
- Seigel, Jeff.8 “How the media manufacture reality.” 4.
- Reimann, John.9 “The socialist view: the history of affirmative action.” 5.
- Hawkins, Eljeer. Interview with Raymond Christian.10 5.
- “Unemployed Council leader arrested in L.A.” 5.
- Clarke, John.11 “Canada: Ontario provincial elections: Conservative victory unleashes protests, fightback.” 6.
- “Struggles around the world: Spain, South Africa, India.” 6.
- “Former Yugoslavia: bloodbath, ‘ethnic cleansing’ continue.” 6.
- Jones, Alan.12 “AFL–CIO convention: ‘Facelift’ will not work – fight for militant policies!” [Supplement]. S1.
- Reimann, John.9 13 “AFL–CIO candidates debate.” [Supplement]. S1.
- Williams, Tom.14 “History of the AFL–CIO.” [Supplement]. S2.
- “Union mergers: What’s in it for the rank and file?” [Supplement]. S2.
- Edwards, Steve.15 “War Zone Labor Conference calls for Labor Party, militant action.” [Supplement]. S3.
- Dardis, Lorraine.7 “Unite workers across the globe.” [Supplement]. S3.
- Rooke, Rob.16 “What we need to do to defeat the employers’ offensive.” [Supplement]. S4.
- Root, Martha.17 “Fight for a Labor Party!” [Supplement]. S4.
- Hane, Lisa.18 “50th anniversary of World War II: Did dropping the bomb on Hiroshima save lives?” 7.
- Harrison, Justin.19 “Telecommunications: Deregulation: a disaster for consumers, workers.” 8.
- Carens, Geoff.5 “Harvard workers: Reject jointness, concessions!” 8.
- Rooke, Rob.16 “Interview with union leader: reform Teamsters point the way.” Interview with Jim Skinner.20 9.
- “A fighting program for labor.” 9.
- Trottier, Tom.21 “No more givebacks! Defend public sector workers and services.” 9.
- Rooke, Rob.16 “Lo que necesitamos hacer para derrotar la ofensiva patronal.”22 10.
- Perkins, Steve.23 “New York water: polluted by ‘fecal matter.’” 11.
- Anderson, Pete.24 “Heatwave kills poor.” 11.
- Briscoe, Eugenia.15 “Prison abuse protest.” 11.
- “Condolences.” 11.
- Turner, Frank.25 “OJ Simpson trial exposes police brutality, racism.” [Letter]. 11.
- Imperiale, Dorothy.26 “Wrong person, buddy!” [Letter]. 11.
- “Congratulations.” 11.
- Murtha, Mari.27 “Defend public education!” 12.
- “For labor/community inquiry into Philly’s justice system.” 12.
- “Murdered by the boss.” 12.
Notes
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Member, Hotal Employees and Restaurant Employees (HERE). ↩
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Steward, Local 444, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), Oakland; public water utility. ↩
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Member, Local 1199, New York; healthcare workers. ↩
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Member, Local 3650, AFSCME; Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW). ↩ ↩2
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Longstanding labor activist and former independent mayoral candidate in Somerville, MA. ↩
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Member, United Federation of Teachers (UFT), New York. ↩
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22-year-old worker from Harlem, New York. ↩
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Leader, Ontario Coalition Against Poverty. Member, Labour Militant, Canada. ↩
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Member, Local 1981, UAW; National Writers Union (NWU). ↩
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Delegate, California AFL–CIO conference. ↩
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Member, Service Employees International Union (SEIU), Seattle. ↩
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Executive Board member, Local 285, SEIU, Boston. ↩
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Hospital worker, Chicago. ↩
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Member, Local 13000, Communication Workers of America (CWA), Philadelphia. ↩
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Recording Secretary, Local 142, IBT, Gary, IN. ↩
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Steward, Local 154, AFSCME, New York; Amalgamated Professional Employees. ↩
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“What we need to do to defeat the employers’ offensive.” ↩
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Brooklyn, New York. ↩
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Steward, AFSCME, Cabrini Green, Chicago; public aid worker. ↩
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California. ↩
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Queens, New York. ↩
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Public school teacher, New York. ↩