Join us this Sunday, October 29 3pm at the Labor Temple for some grilling, chilling, and organizing! We will be discussing how to mobilize and organize, and what's the difference. Afterwards we will be grilling, and have some good ole Socialist Socialization! Workshop starts at 3 and cookout afterwards. Grillidarity art is by local artist… Continue reading Grillidarity!
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Show your support for UPS workers
UPS Teamsters are fighting for better pay, hours, and treatment on the job! If UPS doesn’t respond to workers’ demands before their contract expires on July 31, over 340,000 UPS workers are prepared to launch the largest strike in decades. Show your support for UPS workers! Do you know your UPS worker that brings packages… Continue reading Show your support for UPS workers
Solidarity Delivers the Goods!
Happy red hot summer! UPS Teamsters have voted to go on strike August 1 if the bosses do not agree to a fair contract. Join us Sunday, July 9, 2:00-3:30 PM at the Gallatin Labor Temple (422 E Mendenhall) for a discussion about why workers go on strike and how to support UPS workers. Suggested… Continue reading Solidarity Delivers the Goods!
Organizing 101 Workshop
So you've got a campaign in mind, whether that be for a political candidate, higher wages in the workplace, more bike lanes, etc. but you begin to ask yourself: What's next? How do I build a movement and gain support around the issue I want? How do I implement a plan for action that doesn't… Continue reading Organizing 101 Workshop
Labor 101 Workshop
Workers that belong to unions (or workplaces that are represented by a union) on average have 27% higher wages than nonunion workplaces. Sometimes it's not just higher wages workers want, it's better working conditions, more defined work leave, or benefits like healthcare? However, with all of the benefits of being in a union, membership has… Continue reading Labor 101 Workshop