We demand expansion and enforcement of job health and safety laws.
We call for the restoration of all labor rights previously won by women and their extension to men as well.
No prison labor for private profit. Living wage and full union rights for any prison labor.
Defend workers' rights to organize, form union caucuses, strike, and boycott.
No replacement of striking workers.
International solidarity of workers against international capitalist schemes such as NAFTA and WTO in defense of jobs, wages, working conditions and environmental laws.
On October 13, Gene Ruyle participated in a one-hour debate with incumbent Democrat Lynn Woolsey, Republican Jim Judd and Libertarian Joel Smolen. The debate was sponsored by the Marin League of Women Voters and the Soromptomist International of Novato. It was recorded without a live audience for broadcast on the Marin Community Channel.
To download the audio portion as an MP3 file, click here.
September 20 Debate in Santa Rosa
The Sonoma County League of Women Voters sponsored an hour-and-a-half debate on September 20. The Libertarian candidate, Joel Smolen was unable to participate. This debate was held in front of a live audience at Santa Rosa city hall. The Santa Rosa Press Democrat has this video in three smaller segments at here.
To download the audio portion as an MP3 file, click here.