Feb 22, 2023 | Electoral, Housing, PEWG blog
Boston City Hall Photo by Naquib Hossain on Flickr On Feb. 21st Boston DSA emailed out the following call to action to Boston residents encouraging them to give public testimony on how the Mayor’s rent control proposal is in need of serious changes Tomorrow,...
Feb 10, 2023 | Endorsements, Healthcare
Boston DSA signs onto the Mass-Care 2023 Medicare for All (M4A) cosponsorship letter that will be sent to legislators in the state house. This letter will ask legislators in both the state House and Senate to co-sponsor An Act Establishing Medicare for All in...
Jan 30, 2023 | Working Mass
By Maine DSA Communications Committee Originally published in Pine & Roses, a project of the Maine DSA. On the weekend of January 21-22, Maine DSA held its first of two semi-annual conventions for 2023. Over the course of a chapter convention weekend, members...
Jan 22, 2023 | Working Mass
By Paul Garver Metrowest Worker Center Recovers Wages for 3 Hotel Workers Wakefield, MA — On December 20th, workers and supporters demanded managers pay back wages when they made a surprise visit at the Five Points Marriott Hotel in Wakefield. The action got results:...
Jan 18, 2023 | Internationalism
Campaign to End the Cuba Embargo Boston DSA’s Internationalism WG is at the forefront of a national effort by DSA chapters to end the Cuba embargo. In 2022, the Internationalism WG and its coalition partners successfully passed resolutions condemning the embargo...
Jan 18, 2023 | Chapter Updates
With the selection of the We Keep Us Safe priority for 2023, your friendly neighborhood DADS (the Direct Action, De-escalation and Security committee) have been busy at work stretching our existing systems of safety and security to other community groups. As you may...
Jan 18, 2023 | Prison Abolition & Immigration
The Prison Abolition and Immigration Working Group partners with allied organizations fighting the state violence that tears apart communities. We are a small working group, offering support where we can, and encouraging comrades in our DSA network to engage with and...
Jan 18, 2023 | Healthcare
Over the last year, we’ve been organizing around the Massachusetts Medicare for All bill to guarantee a single payer, universal health insurance system in the state. We’ve been working with Mass-Care on a nonbinding ballot question campaign for the bill in...
Jan 17, 2023 | Working Mass
By Oriana R. Medford, MA – Undergraduate resident assistants at Tufts University voted to unionize on December 14, 2022 after a semester of organizing, certifying United Labor of Tufts Resident Assistants (ULTRA) as the bargaining representative of all Tufts RAs....
