Text version of the Militant, a socialist newspaper
Phone workers gain in strike at Verizon Workers strengthen union rights in fight for contract   Rightist attacks mark polarization in Germany   Socialist candidate: 'Mobilize against cop brutality'   Meat packers in St. Paul respond to bosses' attacks   An appeal to 'Militant' readers Deadly Firestone tires point to profit drive   Miners expose bosses on coal dust hazards   A socialist newsweekly published in the interests of working people Vol. 64/No. 34September 11, 2000   Calendar   One Year of Solidarity Join the locked-out members of United Steelworkers of America Local 169 at a rally to mark: "One Year of Solidarity" standing up against AK Steel's corporate greed. September 9, 12 noon, Town Square of Mansfield, Ohio Speakers, food, and refreshments. For more information call Local 169 --(419) 522-9375     NORTH CAROLINA  Charlotte  Labor Day Parade. Mon., Sept. 4. Assemble 9:30 a.m. at 6th and N. Tryon. March at 11 a.m. Rally, Noon to 5 p.m. at Independence Park at 7th and Independence. For more information, call (704) 483-3060.     *****   NEW ZEALAND  Hear Margaret Trowe, Socialist Workers candidate for U.S. vice president:     Auckland Sun., Aug. 27, 4:00 p.m. A supper and social to follow the meeting. La Gonda Arcade, 203 Karangahape Rd. For more information, call (9) 379-3075.   Christchurch   Fri., Sept. 1, 7:00 p.m. Gloucester Arcade, 129 Gloucester St. For more information, call (3) 365-6055.       Front page (for this issue) | Home | Text-version home