Labor March on GM Headquarters

A mass labor march at the headquarters of GM, including workers from United Auto Workers and Soldiers of Solidarity took place on June 16th, 2009. Many working class organizations were present, including the Union of Part-Time Faculty, Labor Notes, Solidarity USA, Workers World Party, Bail Out The People Movement, Moratorium Now! Coalition, Communist Voice Organizations, Freedom Road Socialist Organization (Fight Back), Socialist Equality Party, Fight Imperialism - Stand Together, and Spark.

http://www.workers.org
http://www.bailoutpeople.org
http://www.iacenter.org
http://www.fistyouth.org

Martha Grevatt's book "In Our Hands Is Placed A Power" is soon to be released. The books tells the story of the Flint Sit-Down Strike and the revolutionary rise of the UAW and the CIO in the 1930s.

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• Auto
• Plant
• UAW
• Labor
• Unions
• GM
• Chrysler
• Ford
• Bail
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• Solidarity
• Martha
• Grevatt

[EasyEs]

Annnnnnnnnd I will now be buying Honda

[benzo771]

A job is a right??? Didn't karl marx say that?

[terdcicle]

Bargained yourselves right out of a job didn't you?

UAW and the AFLCIO are part of the problem now you're screwed.

Remember that when you have to eat catfood.

Dumbass

[Paranoid4areason]

Solidarity from San Diego. Thanks for posting it's good to see resistance from around the country, at least you can find real news on youtube, for now. peace.

[groskino]

UAW, havent they become co-managment? instead of repeating the same two lines over and over again, how about a street meeting how to rallying together with the german Opel car workers, and actually seizure controll over the plant, like the workers in Windsor did.