Monthly Archives: April 2012

Last-Minute May Day Checklist

Posted 6 hours ago on April 30, 2012, 9:56 a.m. EST by OccupyWallSt This May Day, hundreds of thousands of workers, immigrants, students, retirees, and unemployed people across the U.S. and around world will take to the streets, many for the first … Continue reading

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NYC Full Schedule of Permitted and Unpermitted May Day 2012 Actions [Updated]

Posted 10 hours ago on April 30, 2012, 6:04 a.m. EST by OccupyWallSt Did we miss anything? Let us know in the comment section. Not in NYC? Find #MayDay events in your city here. NYC MAY DAY 2012 ACTIONS 99 Picket Lines … Continue reading

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Occupy Prepares For May Day: No Work, No School, No Banking

by Allison Kilkenny Occupy Wall Street hopes to capture headlines once again next week with the May 1 “General Strike”, long-advertised by the group as an event that will prove to the public and media that OWS is currently experiencing … Continue reading

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The May 2012 Insurrection – Adbusters Tactical Briefing #30

NICK WHALEN Hey you dreamers, strikers and new left redeemers out there, For thirty-one magical days beginning this Tuesday, May 1, we take the plunge and Strike! Weblock the Golden Gate Bridge; occupy a Manhattan-bound tunnel; seize the ports. In 115 cities, we march into … Continue reading

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12M15M – United for the Global Change

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Anonymous Announces #OpDefense: Two Months of #CISPA Retaliation, Beginning May 1st

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May Day – Sing Out!

Posted 10 hours ago on April 27, 2012, 8:09 a.m. EST by OccupyWallSt “If you want to sing out, sing out! And if you want to be free, be free!” Share Freely! words and song: Yusuf Islam performed by: Ghost Mice … Continue reading

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NYC Full Schedule of Permitted and Unpermitted May Day 2012 Actions

Posted 3 hours ago on April 27, 2012, 3:24 p.m. EST by OccupyWallSt Did we miss anything? Let us know in the comment section. Not in NYC? Find #MayDay events in your city here. NYC MAY DAY 2012 ACTIONS 99 Picket Lines … Continue reading

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Occupy Town Square General Strike Special Edition: Prepare for #MayDay!

Posted 1 day ago on April 25, 2012, 10:33 a.m. EST by OccupyWallSt The next Town Square will be in Manhattan on Saturday, April 28th. On May 1st workers, students, immigrants, and the unemployed from over 120 U.S. cities will stand together for … Continue reading

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Solidarity in Action: “99 Pickets” Picking Up Steam as May Day Approaches

Posted 1 day ago on April 25, 2012, 9:05 a.m. EST by OccupyWallSt Workers across New York City are organizing “99 Picket Lines” building up to May Day, where New Yorkers will join a broad coalition of unions, immigrant rights groups, community- and faith-based … Continue reading

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CUNY Faculty Statement of Support for #M1GS

Posted 7 hours ago on April 26, 2012, 8:41 a.m. EST by OccupyWallSt Thousands of students and allies gather 2 days ago in NYC for 1T Day via We Occupy CUNY: We the faculty of the City University of New York (CUNY) express … Continue reading

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Indignados Join Calls for Global Solidarity on May Day

Posted 8 hours ago on April 26, 2012, 8:16 a.m. EST by OccupyWallSt Acampada Barcelona, May 27 2011 via Acampada Barcelona International (also available in Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, German, French, and Turkish): 1st of May: General assemblies of workers! The 1st of May … Continue reading

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Bay Area Nurses Announce May 1st Walkout

Posted 3 days ago on April 23, 2012, 11:48 a.m. EST by OccupyWallSt 4500 nurses in the San Francisco Bay Area will walk out of work on May 1st to protest more than a hundred cuts to health care services and … Continue reading

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May Day Wildcat March Called for 1pm

Posted 3 days ago on April 23, 2012, 2:39 a.m. EST by OccupyWallSt via STRIKE EVERYWHERE!: A call has gone out for a massive Wildcat march in NYC on May 1st, starting at 1PM. The original call is available here. Seconding strikeisaverb, See you in the … Continue reading

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May 1st Coalition: UNIONIZE, LEGALIZE, ORGANIZE

Posted 1 day ago on April 22, 2012, 9:16 a.m. EST by OccupyWallSt This May Day, Occupy Wall Street is rising up in solidarity with the immigrant rights movement. Years before #OWS, May Day was revitalized in the U.S. as a … Continue reading

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May 1st: General assemblies of workers! [ENG-ESP-ITA-POR-GER-FRA]

1st of May:  General assemblies of workers! The 1st of May is International Workers’ Day.  In many of the world’s cities millions of us will gather to demonstrate in defence of our rights. For thirty years now, the deconstruction of the … Continue reading

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Why And How To Strike On May Day | #OWS

Why are we striking? Why should you strike? And, what do we mean by General Strike? We are striking to halt the flow of capital, reclaim a tool of resistance, and unify movements against exploitation, repression, and corruption. You should … Continue reading

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May Day Directory: Occupy General Strike In Over 115 Cities | #OWS

Posted 0 minutes ago on April 21, 2012, 9:01 a.m. EST by OccupyWallSt While American corporate media has focused on yet another stale election between Wall Street-financed candidates, Occupy has been organizing something extraordinary: the first truly nationwide General Strike in … Continue reading

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Canada is shutting out Refugees and Families! On May Day 2012 march for Status for All!

please share www.bit.ly/May1TO and on.fb.me/MAY1TO! Canada is shutting out Refugees and Families! On May Day 2012 march for Status for All! For the last six years, No One Is Illegal – Toronto has coordinated a May Day of Action to celebrate and invigorate … Continue reading

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#OPERATION GLOBAL STRIKE

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