Daily Archives: May 1, 2012

#MayDay: The Whole World is Waking! Live Coverage of #M1GS

Posted 16 minutes ago on May 1, 2012, 9:07 a.m. EST by OccupyWallSt TODAY IS MAY DAY! INTO THE STREETS! Find events in your city here. Before you head out, check our Last-Minute May Day Checklist. If you are in NYC, check out the full … Continue reading

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“May Day: The Return of the Trade-Unions?” by Immanuel Wallerstein (via P. Waterman)

May 1, 2012 “May Day: The Return of the Trade-Unions?” Organizing trade unions was a quite radical idea as late as the first half of the nineteenth century. They were illegal almost everywhere. So when the laws prohibiting them were … Continue reading

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