Oct 21, 2024 | Labor, Working Mass
[[{“value”:” By Siobhan M. In recent years, Republicans have waged an increasingly aggressive war on transgender rights. Through bans on transition-related healthcare, sports participation restrictions, prohibitions on access to public spaces, and...
Oct 18, 2024 | Labor, Working Mass
[[{“value”:”Cambridge Public Library (CPL) workers and community supporters rally in front of the CPL’s main branch. Credit: Working Mass. By Connor Wright CAMBRIDGE – It’s a crisp 45 degrees on Friday morning, but instead of finding warmth at their...
Oct 17, 2024 | Labor, Working Mass
[[{“value”:” The views expressed in this article are the authors’ own and do not represent the official position of Working Mass. by Jake Scarponi Last month, the UAWD reform caucus held its first national convention since taking power in the...
Oct 16, 2024 | Labor, Working Mass
[[{“value”:”Members of Massachusetts Drivers United rally at Uber Headquarters in Saugus By the Editorial Board Question 3 On the Ballot Come election day, Massachusetts voters will cast ballots on five initiatives, including Question 3:...
Oct 8, 2024 | Labor, Working Mass
[[{“value”:” By Connor Wright SOUTHIE – Dockworkers in the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) have called off their coast-wide strike, after reaching a temporary back-to-work agreement with the U.S. Maritime Association (USMX). The...
Oct 6, 2024 | Chapter Updates, Socialist Feminism
Boston, MA – Boston DSA, today and every day, stands in solidarity with our LGBTQ+ siblings. Yesterday, known far-right groups protested a scheduled drag queen story hour at the Somerville Public Library, which culminated in a bomb threat. These right-wing...
Oct 1, 2024 | Labor, Working Mass
[[{“value”:” By Connor Wright Conley Terminal – ILA members picket the terminal entrance on Tuesday morning, after launching their strike the night before. SOUTHIE – Port of Boston dockworkers went on strike at the Conley Terminal in South Boston...
Sep 16, 2024 | Labor, Working Mass
[[{“value”:” Working Mass Readers, This October marks the four-year anniversary of Working Mass. And what an amazing four years it has been. Since we launched our little media outlet in October of 2020, we have written more than 100 articles, held...
Sep 16, 2024 | Labor, Working Mass
[[{“value”:” By Nathan Cooper NEWTONVILLE – A demonstrator at a pro-Israel rally last Thursday was charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon for using deadly force in a physical altercation with a pro-Palestinian man. Passer-by and...
Sep 13, 2024 | Cambridge, Chapter Updates, Electoral
CAMBRIDGE, MA — Boston Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)’s endorsed member Evan MacKay fell 41 votes short of beating the incumbent in the Democratic primary for Cambridge’s 25th Middlesex district of the Massachusetts State House. MacKay conceded following a...
