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The Oakland City Council voted 7-0 (one abstention) last night to move forward with the redevelopment of the old Oakland Army Base, bringing thousands of quality construction and warehouse/operations jobs to Oakland’s hardest-hit communities. Please click the headline to read more...

Carla Marinucci, San Francisco Chronicle
Political Writer
Tuesday, September 7, 2010

In a year in which California unemployment hovers at 12 percent and the state confronts the worst recession in generations, Art Pulaski is wondering: How did his people - working people - become the bad guys of the 2010 election? Click Headline to read full article

Our movement is millions of working people joining hands for dignity, respect, a voice at work and the better pay, medical care, retirement security that comes with collective bargaining. Our movement is the voice of working people, fighting for the organized and unorganized. Our movement is a partner with organizations who share a vision of social justice. 
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