Nov 9, 2024 | Labor, Working Mass
[[{“value”:” By Nick Lavin 10:1 – the recommended ratio of union members to Contract Action Team (CAT) members – was the watchword of everyone on the picket line this weekend in Beverly and Gloucester as they turned out virtually every member to the...
Nov 6, 2024 | Chapter Updates, Electoral, Labor
A second Trump presidency will be disastrous for all working, marginalized, and oppressed peoples. The right wing agenda laid out in Project 2025 and supported by Trump and his allies seeks to strip away human rights from millions of Americans by banning abortion,...
Nov 5, 2024 | Labor, Working Mass
[[{“value”:” By Ben Cabral Speaker from Solidarity Rally BOSTON – After multiple waves of strikes by UNITE HERE Local 26 hotel workers across the city, the militant labor actions are starting to bear fruit. On Sunday October 20th, workers at Omni...
Nov 5, 2024 | Labor, Working Mass
[[{“value”:”Protestors dropped banners at a rally in Boston on November 3 The views expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not represent the official position of Working Mass. This statement was republished by Working Mass with...
Nov 4, 2024 | Chapter Updates, Electoral
Re-posted from votenopreferencema.org — We are Uncommitted Massachusetts. We will not vote for genocide and we are not alone. With less than a week left before the U.S. elections, Israel’s attacks on Gaza have reached new depths of cruelty. The UN’s top humanitarian...
Oct 31, 2024 | Labor, Working Mass
[[{“value”:” WORCESTER — On October 24, the Clark University graduate workers union, affiliated with Teamsters Local 170, organized a panel of grad worker union activists from universities in Worcester and Boston to speak about their organizing...
Oct 29, 2024 | Labor, Working Mass
[[{“value”:” By the Editorial Board At 1:45am on April 25, 2024, Boston Police and MA State Troopers stormed the peaceful pro-Palestine Emerson College student encampment and arrested students en masse. Emerson student activists set up one of the...
Oct 29, 2024 | Labor, Working Mass
[[{“value”:” The views expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not represent the official position of Working Mass. This article was originally a public statement issued by Mass-Care, the Massachusetts Campaign for Single Payer Health...
Oct 25, 2024 | Labor, Working Mass
[[{“value”:” Discontent is high in the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) as a rank-and-file campaign seeks to vote the new contract down. By Connor Wright BOSTON – Last Friday, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) signed a...
Oct 24, 2024 | Cambridge, Chapter Updates
The Boston Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) stand with the Cambridge Public Library Staff Association (CPLSA) in their fight for a safe workplace, a living wage, and a thriving library system for all of Cambridge. Libraries are one of the last public services...