Massive Union Crowd Celebrates at Port

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News Coverage of Hollywood to the Docks

Hollywood Rally to Stop in Torrance

From the Daily Breeze
Hundreds of union activists ranging from firefighters to baggage handlers and actors began a three-day march across Los Angeles and into the South Bay on Tuesday in a campaign they call their "Hollywood to the Docks Fight For Good Jobs." Full Story and Comments

So What America?

From Random Lengths News
by James P. Allen
You will have two opportunities in the next few weeks to express some rage at the machine. First is the three-day march from Hollywood to the Docks from April 15 to 17 when the County Federation of Labor will bring together the Hollywood and the waterfront unions, with over two dozen others in between, in a joint demonstration of solidarity.
 

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Los actores se echan a la calle para presionar a Hollywood por su convenio

Hoy, 15 de abril, 2008
Los Ángeles (EE.UU.), 15 abr (EFE).- El sindicato de actores, junto con otras organizaciones, inició hoy una marcha de tres días por Los Ángeles para reivindicar mejores condiciones laborales, al tiempo que renegocia su convenio colectivo con la industria de Hollywood.
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Solidarity

By Lauren Horwitch of Backstage

As SAG president Alan Rosenberg and national executive director Doug Allen began negotiating with the AMPTP this morning, rank-and-file guild members joined hundreds of union workers in the March From Hollywood to the Docks a 28-mile, three-day march down Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles to raise awareness of union issues. Full Story and Comments

Heavy Labor on a Large March

THE WAVE
BY LEILONI DE GRUY, Staff Writer
Thousands of workers will march from the La Brea Tar Pits to the Port of Los Angeles beginning Tuesday in an effort to demonstrate their need for wages that meet today’s cost of living, for proper equipment to do their jobs, full benefits and a safe working environment.

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