Sunday, March 11, 2012

Occupy Oakland General Strike - Occupy Oakland - Strike

UAW 2865 Resolution around Support connected with Occupy Oakland General Strike

Whereas UAW 2865 witnesses firsthand just how the particular 1% (in the actual type of UC Regents as well as prime UC executives) conspire for you to steal at any time a lot more from students as well as personnel through repeated expenses hikes, diminished services, layoffs, increased workloads, outsourcing techniques and also other austerity measures; and

Whereas all of us are a symbol of the rights of their folks that will living wage job opportunities using inexpensive wellbeing care, high quality education, a voice for the job, good houses in addition to a well-funded open sector, and

WHEREAS: Unemployment is the highest remember that it is since the Great Depression, plus people are staying unemployed more time now than within the Great Depression, 1/3 associated with California households are usually underwater, 1/5 in the foreclosures nation-wide come in California, and San Franciscans solely have dropped nearly $6 million within home cost pricing their city over $74 million, and

WHEREAS: Occupy Wall Street is usually a people-powered mobility that will started out on September 17, 2011 in Manhattan s Financial District, along with has distribute to more than 100 cities within the United States as well as actions around through 1,500 urban centers globally. The movements is usually influenced by favorite uprisings throughout Egypt and also Tunisia, and also the Wisconsin protests before the following year, and also aims to orient how a richest 1% associated with individuals are generally publishing the actual protocols of your unfounded world-wide economic climate that is foreclosing on each of our future, and

WHEREAS: the particular Occupy Wall Street features galvanized criminal court verse including a broad-based action protesting the actual corrosive power associated with major bankers along with multinational organizations covering the democratic process, and also the purpose regarding Wall Street with generating a great economic fall with which has prompted the best recession in generations, and

WHEREAS: the National AFL-CIO and Change to Win coalitions include promoted Occupy Wall Street, an increasing number regarding deal marriage activists have joined the following movement, the two as man or women workers, so that as component of an boosting amount of International and also Local partnership contingents joining their unique spats on the larger needs belonging to the mobility with regard to economic justice and fairness, and

WHEREAS: Union plus Community agencies together have been operating throughout coalition since the freeze of the financial system to push Banks to cover open public companies in addition to to renegotiate predatory lending products with dwelling owners, governments, plus non-profit agencies, and

WHEREAS: criminal court basic safety representatives include used too much pressure versus tranquil protesters at Oscar Grant (Frank Ogawa) Plaza in addition to violated his or her first variation rights any time more than five-hundred arrest safety representatives along with weapons aimed at this occupiers, tore straight down their tents in the predawn raid on October 25; and

WHEREAS: open safe practices representatives within the morning of Oct. 25 for a second time used high drive hurting in addition to endangering that lives of demonstrators every time they marched for the nighttime associated with October 25th to protest the violence against the occupiers that morning;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that marriage will support it has the members in addition to allies to be able to act within assistance involving Nov. 2 actions plus is in as a Sanctioned Union Strike Line OccupyOakland in addition to Occupy Wall Street, stimulates marriage members along with Local unions in order to be involved in the movement, could actively help support almost any unionized or perhaps non-unionized worker whom refuses in order to bust up, raid, or maybe confiscate your important things with protesters, as well as phone calls on unions symbolizing DPW workers to never be involved in such activity, and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED which this union and it is allies take a position by using each of our sisters and also siblings regarding Occupy Wall Street, OccupyOakland, and also locations in addition to towns in the united states who will be angry by using a great above market financial state in which performs with regard to 1% of Americans as the broad flavor folks find it difficult to fork out the bills, find an education, in addition to improve their families, and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED of which UAW 2865 recognizes that protest movements, similar to strike collections as well as organising campaigns, shouldn't have curfews, will not be 9-5 activities, and inside goal UAW 2865 recognizes but will function to safeguard this right for OccupyOakland that will protest round the clock a day, on-site adequate right safeguard which include food, medical supplies, water, and tents, and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that UAW 2865 includes recommended as well as will always endorse in addition to turn-out members in order to OccupyOakland rallies in addition to events, to deliver in-kind donations like tents along with food, and

BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED this UAW 2865 joins it has the sibling unions from the UC Berkeley Labor Coalition in forwarding this resolution to get usage to other local unions and also central labor bodies.

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