Transport Workers Solidarity Committee

Change.Org Lauds BART Workers Concessions To Bosses

There's a new petition taking off on Change.org, and we think you might be interested in signing it:

BART Board of Directors: Avoid a Strike

By Keep BART Running
San Francisco, California

Sign the Petition

To demonstrate their commitment to reaching a deal before cooling-off period expires on October 10th, BART workers have agreed to the request of federal mediators to continue talking to reach an agreement.

ILA Longshoreman Strike Shuts Down Port of Baltimore In Fight For A Contract
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZrjWMgLgBk
Published on Oct 17, 2013
Port of Baltimore Shutdown: Longshoremen in solidarity with nationwide labor struggle

The War on Pensions Goes Federal
http://inthesetimes.com/article/15752/the_war_on_pensions_goes_federal/

Support USW Boston School Bus Drivers!
http://iwwboston.org/2013/10/13/support-boston-school-bus-drivers/
Posted on October 13, 2013 by urbanfoxa

http://libcom.org/blog/boston-school-bus-drivers-wildcat-strike-11102013

Boston school bus drivers in wildcat strike

Baltimore ILA Local 333 Longshoremen strike, shut down port operations
http://www.baltimoresun.com/business/bs-md-longshoremen-strike-20131016,...

Workers with the International Longshoremen's Association Local No. 333 are on strike. (Kevin Rector, The Baltimore Sun /October 16, 2013)

Today's Business

By Kevin Rector, The Baltimore Sun
9:17 a.m. EDT, October 16, 2013