The Strike: July-October 2007

eBook: Let’s Talk: The 2007 Bargaining Diary

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The 2007 Bargaining Blog converted to epub format.
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Videos
Bike Strike Brigade
by Gail Buente
by Lily GeeBritannia
by Jennifer BassCanine Brigade
by Bob Flesher
by Gail BuenteCentral
by Jennifer Bass
by Lily Gee
“Click, Clack, Strike!”: by Gail Buente
“Let’s Talk”: by Anne and Naomi
Joel Bakan  – Author of “The Corporation” visits the Central picket line September 17th.
Naomi Klein – Author and activist visits the Central picket line October 5th.Champlain
by Gail Buente
by Lily GeeJoe Fortes
“Sam Rocks”Kerrisdale
by Jennifer Bass
by Chris Middlemass
by Nicola Scudder
“Belles on the Boulevard”

Kitsilano
by Lily Gee
“Lunchtime”

Mount Pleasant
by Lily Gee

Office / HQ
by Lily Gee

Rally: at City Hall (August 10th)
by Lily Gee
by Jim Gorman

Rally: from Science World to City Hall (August 29th)
by Lily Gee

Renfrew
by Kathryn

Vote on Memorandum of Agreement: October 19th
by Lily Gee

Word On The Strike (September 30)
by Gail Buente
by Lily Gee
by Debra McGerrigle

 kleinNaomi Klein speaks on the CUPE 391 picket line
From working TV, @ http://www.workingtv.com/cupe-naomi.html : Author and activist Naomi Klein spoke to striking Vancouver Public Library workers, members of CUPE 391, on Friday October 5, 2007 at Library Square in downtown Vancouver.

 

tour_de_vplTour de VPL
On September 5th, 2007 the Bike Strike Brigade hits all 21 branches closed during the strike. By Holly Hendrigan.

 

wage_termWage and Term: It’s the Amount That Counts
As the strike drags on, one thing is obvious: Burnaby’s dinner still looks better. By D’Arcy Stainton.

 

pay_equityPay Equity: A Recipe For Disaster
By D’Arcy Stainton.

 

sherpasAuxiliaries: The Gentle Sherpas of the Public Library
Using footage taken for another purpose, from before the strike – describes some issues faced by auxiliary workers. Many thanks to the performers! You are all amazing! By D’Arcy Stainton.

 

day43Day 43
CUPE 391 strikers speak out. By David and Sloan (September 7, 2007).

 

45-55Still on Strike – Days 45-55
How one intrepid striker spent ten days in September, 2007. By David and Sloan.

 

three_menThree Men In Suits
Three Men In Suits chance upon the Vancouver Public Library during the 2007 strike. By David and Sloan (October 3, 2007).

 

391goldCUPE391 Gold
Membership has its privileges. By David and Sloan (October 8, 2007).

 

olympicketsThe 2007 Library Olympickets
Feats of silliness for the Golden Book. By David and Sloan (October 18, 2007).

 

ronRon’s Swan Song
Ron retires while on the 391 picket line.