Whereas UAW 2865 witnesses direct how a 1% (in the shape regarding UC Regents and also top rated UC executives) conspire to take ever much more from scholars in addition to trades-people through duplicated college tuition hikes, reduced services, layoffs, amplified workloads, outsourcing as well as other austerity measures; and
Whereas most of us are a symbol of the rights regarding just about all men and women to help residing wage jobs using reasonable wellness care, excellent education, a words about the job, good homes and also a well-funded open public sector, and
WHEREAS: Unemployment will be the maximum it has been because the Great Depression, and everyone is staying unemployed more today than in the Great Depression, 1/3 connected with California homes are generally underwater, 1/5 of the foreclosures nation-wide have been in California, as well as San Franciscans alone include misplaced nearly $6 thousand in property worth charging their own location around $74 million, and
WHEREAS: Occupy Wall Street is a people-powered movement that will commenced upon September 17, 2011 inside Manhattan s Financial District, along with has distributed to be able to over hundred cities inside the United States as well as actions in over 1,500 locations globally. The activity is usually prompted by popular uprisings inside Egypt as well as Tunisia, along with the Wisconsin protests previously that year, in addition to the purpose is that will expose precisely how your richest 1% connected with folks are producing the rules of the illegal world-wide financial state that is foreclosing about our own future, and
WHEREAS: the actual Occupy Wall Street offers galvanized public sentiment including a broad-based mobility protesting the corrosive power of major banks in addition to multinational corps over this democratic process, and the factor connected with Wall Street inside developing an monetary fall with which has caused the maximum recession inside generations, and
WHEREAS: this National AFL-CIO and also Change to Win coalitions have endorsed Occupy Wall Street, an increasing number of deal marriage activists have become a member this movement, both when individual workers, so that as portion of an increasing lots of International and Local union contingents registering their unique quarrels towards the much larger calls for on the action for monetary justice as well as fairness, and
WHEREAS: Union in addition to Community agencies with each other were working in coalition considering that the crash in the economic system to be able to induce Banks to pay for regarding arrest services and also to renegotiate predatory lending options with property owners, governments, plus non-profit agencies, and
WHEREAS: public safe practices representatives possess utilized increased pressure versus relaxing protesters from Oscar Grant (Frank Ogawa) Plaza plus violated their particular initial change rights while a lot more than 500 open health and safety officers with firearms focused in the occupiers, took decrease their particular tents in a predawn raid with October 25; and
WHEREAS: public basic safety officers on this evening regarding Oct. 25 again made use of increased force injuring in addition to endangering the lives associated with demonstrators whenever they marched for the nighttime connected with October 25th for you to protest the violence next to the occupiers this morning;
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED until this union will certainly support its members along with allies to be able to take action to get Nov. only two activities along with consistently improves to be a Sanctioned Union Strike Line OccupyOakland and Occupy Wall Street, stimulates union affiliates plus Local unions for you to play the movement, will actively support virtually any unionized as well as non-unionized worker who refuses to break up, raid, or perhaps confiscate the belongings of protesters, along with phone calls upon unions addressing DPW trades-people to not be involved in such activity, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this union and it has the allies endure with our sisters plus brothers with Occupy Wall Street, OccupyOakland, in addition to places in addition to cities in the uk who are frustrated with a great illegal economic climate of which operates for 1% involving Americans while the the vast majority regarding people find it difficult to spend the bills, obtain an education, along with bring up their families, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that will UAW 2865 recognizes which protest movements, like boxing techinque outlines plus planning campaigns, wouldn't have curfews, are certainly not 9-5 activities, along with throughout goal UAW 2865 recognizes along with are appropriate to guard the proper to get OccupyOakland to protest a day a day, on-site sufficient reason for appropriate safety including food, medical supplies, water, as well as tents, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED which UAW 2865 possesses endorsed and can still recommend in addition to turn-out members to OccupyOakland rallies and also events, that will supply in-kind donations like tents and food, and
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that UAW 2865 joins its sibling unions inside the UC Berkeley Labor Coalition inside forwarding the following resolution regarding ownership to help some other local unions and also middle labor bodies.
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