Oct 29, 2022 | Working Mass
WORCESTER, MA — At an afternoon press conference on Thursday, a group of St. Vincent Hospital nurses gathered on Summer Street in Worcester and detailed serious deficiencies in patient care and safety that have contributed to an exodus of over 100 nurses and staff,...
Oct 18, 2022 | Working Mass
By Henry De Groot The views expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not represent the official position of Working Mass. DSA Emerges as a Force in Labor As the Democratic Socialists of America has grown into the country’s largest socialist organization...
Oct 11, 2022 | Internationalism, PEWG blog
Sixty Years after the US Navy’s Caribbean fleet first created a picket around the island of Cuba, the United States’ cruel and aimless embargo of Cuba continues. Despite decades of red scare tactics, designed to silence Socialists who believe the embargo is a moral...
Oct 10, 2022 | Take Back The Grid blog
Image by user GT1976 on Wikimedia Commons If you need immediate assistance with utility bills, please check out the following resources: MA Cold Relief Brochure – includes local agency info Fuel Assistance Programs LIHEAP Application – Low Income Home Energy...
Oct 5, 2022 | Chapter Updates, Committees
After voting among three options this past month, the results are in: Boston DSA members have selected our new official logo! The selected logo is based on common MBTA signage. What self-respecting socialist doesn’t love trains and public...
Oct 3, 2022 | Chapter Updates, Internationalism
In the past three months, the prodigious Internationalism Working Group has continued to drive action within our work. In our most recent victory, we helped organize a Somerville city council resolution that was passed unanimously in city hall. The resolution...
Oct 3, 2022 | Chapter Updates, Housing
The Housing Working Group has continued to work closely with the Greater Boston Tenants Union to help build tenant power across the Boston area. The WG is planning on revamping our Tenant Organizer Trainings and offering at least one to a...
Sep 30, 2022 | Chapter Updates, Committees
As part of our ongoing effort to secure our chapter office space, we would like to announce our office fundraiser! We are asking members to make a monthly donation to the chapter of whatever they can afford in order to secure a space we all can use. Our...
Sep 9, 2022 | Endorsements, Prison Abolition & Immigration
Boston DSA members are invited to join Families for Justice as Healing and the National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls for the FreeHer 5k on Saturday, September 10, from South Bay Jail to the State House. This 3.1...
Aug 19, 2022 | Electoral, PEWG blog
Painting credit: @Lizzie Rutberg Today, in an unprecedented and historic move, Governor Charlie Baker’s MBTA will shut down the entire Orange Line for thirty days of emergency maintenance. This, the severs a vital transit artery for hundreds of thousands of greater...
