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In two days, IBM will have finished preparations to transition all of its employees away from Microsoft's Office suite to their own version of the OpenOffice.org suite, Lotus Symphony.
It's rare to see virtually the entire Boston political establishment and media united behind a group of workers in a labor dispute, but that presently seems to be the case - given the near universal outrage we're witnessing over the firing of over 100 Boston Hyatt housekeeping workers that came
BOSTON/Downtown Crossing - Over 500 people - primarily members of several local unions - picketed outside the Hyatt Regency Hotel at One Lafayette Place on Thursday at a protest organized by UNITE HERE Local 26 to demand the reinstatement of 100 Boston-area Hyatt hotel employees that were summarily fired on August 31st and replaced with workers from Georgia-based outsourcing company, Hospitality Staffing Solutions. Many of the workers had been with Hyatt for over 20 years.
The following letter was submitted by the Portuguese-Speaking Complete Count Committee to the Boston Globe and WBUR in response to the recent call for a Census boycott that Jason Pramas described in his Open Media Boston editorial on this iss
BOSTON/Roxbury - Ten of the fifteen candidates running for At-Large City Council seats this fall participated in a public forum sponsored by Open Media Boston this past Wednesday at Roxbury Community College.
On Saturday, September 19th from 12pm-5pm, over 500 Black Boston-area undergraduate and graduate students will gather at MIT’s Johnson Athletic Center for the 7th annual HollaDay. HollaDay, hosted by the Boston Black Student Network, Inc.
It's always difficult when you have to disagree with a friend, and this is never more true than when the disagreement is over a political question.
BOSTON/Boston Common - Over 5000 members of labor unions, Democratic Party chapters and health care advocacy organizations gathered on the Boston Common for a Health Care Rally on Labor Day.
