PRESS RELEASE 10.4.12 AFSCME 207 Strike Ends in Victory All fired workers will be reinstated to their jobs The union won a victory on the most important issues that led to the strike Today, after further negotiations with DWSD management, Local 207 President John Riehl is proud to announce that the Local 207 Executive […]
PRESS RELEASE The Executive Board of AFSCME Local 207 has voted not to end the strike until there is an agreement from DWSD management that there will be amnesty for all of the 34 fired workers, and that there will be no retaliation against any other workers or union officers. The power of our […]
An Eye-Witness Report from the Local 207 AFSCME Strike Monday, October 1st The first and most important thing: the strike has NOT been called off and WILL CONTINUE in full force tomorrow, Tuesday, October 2nd. Where We Are Now A strike is a clash of two forces and a struggle for power. The moment that […]
LOCAL 207 ORGANIZER Official Newsletter of AFSCME Local 207, Detroit Issue # 166 Sept. 30, 2012 Phone: 313-965-1601 Fax: 312-965-1603 Email: [email protected] Website: afscme207.com THE DETROIT WATER WORKERS ON STRIKE! Pickets up NOW at 9300 W. Jefferson Defending Our City, Our Lives, Our Children’s Futures Workers from the Detroit Waste Water Plant have walked out. […]
SAVE OUR CITY! SAVE OUR SCHOOLS, JOBS & SERVICES! All Out for the March 2 National Day of Action Wednesday, March 2nd: RALLY at 12PM - at Gullen Mall, Wayne State University MARCH at 1PM down Woodward towards downtown 4:30PM - Rally at City/County Building (2 Woodward Ave., in front of Spirit of Detroit) =============================================== […]