Nov 29, 2022 | Ecosocialism, Endorsements
The Climate Courage Working Group of 350 Massachusetts is calling for a rally and march against the actions of the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU). Their failures give us the worst of all worlds – no progress replacing natural gas with...
Nov 14, 2022 | Working Mass
By Eli Gerzon Haverhill and Malden public school educators both went on strike on Monday, October 17 — the first time in decades that multiple educators’ unions have coordinated strikes in Massachusetts. Educators struck for one day in Malden and for four days in...
Nov 5, 2022 | Working Mass
WORCESTER, MA — Graduate student workers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute have voted overwhelmingly, 364 to 15, to unionize with the United Auto Workers (UAW). Based on a review of numbers from the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), the Worcester Polytechnic...
Nov 3, 2022 | Electoral, Endorsements
We’re back for the General Election on Tuesday, 11/8! We hope this information is helpful as you cast your ballot. In addition to endorsements for Erika Uyterhoeven, the Fair Share Amendment, Yes on Four, and local, non-binding ballot measures from Mass-Care...
Nov 1, 2022 | Endorsements, Healthcare, Socialist Feminism
Join public health workers from around the country to stand up for reproductive justice! Public health advocates are holding a rally this Sunday, November 6th, outside of the American Public Health Association’s annual conference in Boston. We encourage members to...
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...
