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** Staten Island, N.Y./Amazon unleashes cops on union organizers ([link removed] )
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Nov. 18 press release from Movement Media has been slightly edited. The militant mood of workers, whose increasing strikes and union drives are making headlines, erupted Nov. 11 during a union-busting, captive-audience meeting called by Amazon bosses at the company’s Staten Island facilities. Chris Smalls, president of Amazon Labor Union, . . .

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** On the picket line ([link removed] )
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Reno, Nevada, bus drivers have voted down the most recent contract offer and went back on strike Nov. 9. City bus service is contracted out to the privately owned Keolis bus company. The Teamsters Local 533 members voted 90% “no,” with only six drivers voting to return to . . .

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** Survivors of mass incarceration speak truth to power at ‘Spirit of Mandela’ tribunal ([link removed] )
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The following are excerpts from testimony given at the Oct. 23-25 “Spirit of Mandela” International Tribunal for Political Prisoners, held in New York City. The U.S. was found guilty of six counts of human rights violations, including mass incarceration–in particular of political prisoners and prisoners of war. These excerpts include . . .

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** Lessons of the Buffalo, N.Y., mayoral election ([link removed] )
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By Ryan Lockwood Buffalo, N.Y. Nov. 14 — Under normal circumstances, Buffalo’s mayoral election would have been little more than the 16-year incumbent Democrat Byron Brown’s coronation ceremony. But India Walton, who declared herself a socialist, interrupted the well-rehearsed proceedings with a stunning June primary upset against Brown. Both candidates . . .

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