News & Perspectives
Check out the latest updates from our Working Groups
Recent Chapter Updates & Endorsements
Below you’ll find the latest updates from across Boston DSA, including local events and actions that we are supporting, campaigns our Working Groups are focusing on, and local political news.
Somerville City Workers, Facing Opaque Pay and Austerity, Unionize with AFSCME 93
[[{"value":" Somerville city workers rallying with the SEU on May Day (Somerville Workers United) By: Travis Wayne SOMERVILLE – Somerville and its new mayor face a test from organized labor as the...
Announcing Issue 8: DSA at 100K
[[{"value":" Our 2026 spring edition, Issue 8, is DSA at 100k. To receive a bimonthly full copy of the magazine issue delivered to your door knowing your funds directly support the independent media...
Postal Workers Demand 30/30 Amidst Organizing Surge Among Rank-and-File Letter Carriers
[[{"value":" NALC rally for 2026 contract demands (Maritza B) By: Vanessa B BOSTON – On Sunday, February 22, postal workers gathered for a rally in front of South Station. Agitated by growing...
Working Mass
Working Mass is a collaborative project of many Massachusetts DSA chapters and working groups, including Boston DSA’s Labor Working Group, Cape Cod DSA, and Worcester DSA. Read more on their website.
Somerville City Workers, Facing Opaque Pay and Austerity, Unionize with AFSCME 93
[[{"value":" Somerville city workers rallying with the SEU on May Day (Somerville Workers United) By: Travis Wayne SOMERVILLE – Somerville and its new mayor face a test from organized labor as the...
Announcing Issue 8: DSA at 100K
[[{"value":" Our 2026 spring edition, Issue 8, is DSA at 100k. To receive a bimonthly full copy of the magazine issue delivered to your door knowing your funds directly support the independent media...
Postal Workers Demand 30/30 Amidst Organizing Surge Among Rank-and-File Letter Carriers
[[{"value":" NALC rally for 2026 contract demands (Maritza B) By: Vanessa B BOSTON – On Sunday, February 22, postal workers gathered for a rally in front of South Station. Agitated by growing...
Political Education Working Group (PEWG) blog
Political education is the shared learning process needed to inform, mobilize, and advance our work. The PEWG blog is maintained by Boston DSA’s Political Education Working Group and focuses on providing different insights and perspectives on socialism. Read more on their website.
Why Mayor Wu’s Rent Control Proposal is Lacking
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...
Step right up, come one come all, to defend Fall River
The first thing I want to say about our December 10 defense of the Fall River Pride Committee’s drag story time is that we succeeded. I wanted to start out that way because between all the various...
PUBLIC STATEMENT BY BOSTON DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISTS OF AMERICA IN SUPPORT OF RAIL UNION WORKERS
The rail freight carriers that employ approximately 125,000 unionized employees have spent years prioritizing shareholders and executives, making record profits for the railroad industry. At the...