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Wal-Mart Workers, Supporters Protest At Stores In Bay Area, Nationwide
Wal-Mart workers and supporters were protesting at a number of stores nationwide and throughout the Bay Area, blasting the wages, benefits and treatment of employees of the world’s largest retailer.
Walmart Workers Protest Over Compensation At Oakland Store
About 20 people gathered in front of the Oakland Walmart store on Edgewater Drive Wednesday to protest and demand better pay and work schedules.
UC Berkeley Students Seek Tuition Cuts After Prop. 30 Passes
Hundreds of students at UC Berkeley walked out of class and marched in the rain Thursday, demanding that their tuition go down following the passage of Proposition 30.
Nurses Strike At Sonoma County Hospital
Nurses at a Sonoma County hospital walked off the job in a three-day strike to protest wages and other issues.
Occupy Oakland Protesters Vandalize Businesses
Crews Monday were cleaning up the damage left by protesters who smashed windows and threw paint at a number of buildings in downtown Oakland on Sunday night.
Protesters March Outside Installation Of New San Francisco Archbishop
The installation of the new Roman Catholic archbishop of San Francisco Thurday will come amid protests about his role in California’s Proposition 8 campaign in 2008.
Governor Brown Vetoes Bill Banning Cellphone Disruption
Governor Jerry Brown has vetoed a bill that would have banned agencies from disrupting cellphone service without a court order.
11 Arrested In Hayward Protest Over Fatal Police Shooting
A vigil for a man who was shot and killed by Hayward police after he reversed his car toward officers turned into a protest that ended with 11 arrests Monday night, a Hayward police sergeant said.
Occupy San Francisco Planning 1-Year Anniversary Demonstration
Members of the Occupy Wall Street movement in San Francisco say they plan to celebrate their first year with a demonstration.
UC Berkeley Conference Explores Middle East Violence, Protests
The Center for Middle Eastern Studies at UC Berkeley sponsored a particularly timely conference this week: “Democracy Rising?” sought to address “the challenges of democracy transition and development in countries emerging from authoritarian regimes,” according to the event website.
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