Control
of the Senate and House: On Tuesday, November 5 the entire House, a 3rd
of the Senate, 36 Governors and many state Legislators will be determined. Make
your voice heard and Find out what labor and its allies are doing:
Defeating
Rightwing Extremism. The rightwing is pouring huge sums of money into the
2002 elections. They are expected to pour 15 time as much money into the 2002
election as the labor movement. An all-out attempt is being made to defeat progressive
and pro-worker, pro-people candidates.
Union
Rights.A Republican victory in November will be a giant setback in the
struggle to win better wages, working conditions, healthcare, civil liberties,
etc.
Civil
Liberties and Constitutional Rights. A Republican victory in November will
be a giant setback in the struggle to maintane and extend democratic rights
to the Black, brown and white working class.
Corporate
crime & Peace or War. The Bush administration has been complacent at best
and supportive at worst, of Enron, WolrdCom and corporate crime in general.
The Presidents threats of war on Iraq and Afghanistan will not only take thousands
of lives. It will also do nothing to avert the mounting economic crisis that
working families are faced with.