Local 10 is being sued by their employer for a solidarity action with the workers of Wisconsin. Trent Willis, International Safety Rep. for Northern California, give extemporaneous remarks on dockwork safety and ties it into worker solidarity, resisting over-production demands of the bosses, and ends with the statement "We control commerce". It's 30 minutes, but well worth watching. http://sfbayview.com/2011/hands-off-...port-shutdown/ ...
(yesterday actually, but I had no time to put anything up yesterday)
Adding info via Bell member Michael who has information about this song: The title is "Gagarin, What a Guy He Was!", music by Pakhmutova and N. Dobronravov and sung by Yuri Gulyaev. Thank you Michael for the background here! "Circling the Earth in my orbital spaceship I marveled at the beauty of our planet. People of the world, let us safeguard and enhance this beauty — not destroy it!" ...
Updated 04-23-2011 at 11:49 PM by starry messenger (adding information)
http://www.scribd.com/doc/27909255/D...ection=2565335 I found the whole thing uploaded here. Free! I haven't read it yet, but wanted to share.