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.
Rhode Island’s Longest Healthcare Strike
[[{"value":"Nurses on strike at Butler Hospital (Carlos B) Butler Workers Lead a Historic Fight for Mental Health and Dignity By Amanda A and Carlos B PROVIDENCE, RI – On May 15, 2025, nearly 800...
In 113-Year First, Fenway Park Concessions Workers Go On Strike
[[{"value":"UNITE HERE Local 26 concessions workers on strike. (Working Mass) FENWAY PARK, MA – For the first time in over a century, America’s Favorite Ballpark’s concessions workers are on strike....
‘Time is Tissue’ – Medicaid Cuts Set To Decimate Mass Workers’ Healthcare
[[{"value":" By: Zachary Wright WORCESTER, MA – On July 4, 2025, Donald Trump signed into law his “Big Beautiful Bill.” The bill is draconian and destructive on every level of the social contract....
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.
Optimizing Versus Organizing: An Inventory of the Bosses’ Weapons
[[{"value":" By: Frederick Reiber BOSTON, MA – While the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that only 11.1 percent of the workforce is covered by a union, nonetheless, support for unions remains at...
Sanitation Workers Strike for Fair Compensation Against Waste Disposal Giant
[[{"value":" Republic Services workers, Teamsters representatives, and North Shore Labor Council members on Day Two of the Strike. Photo by Mark Nelson. PEABODY, MA – Over 400 sanitation workers...
“I’m Going To Be a Pro-Union, Pro-Worker Mayor”: Will Willie Burnley, Jr. Bring Zohran Energy to Somerville?
[[{"value":" By: Maxine Bouvier SOMERVILLE, MA – Since March, 2025, Somerville City Councillor-at-Large Willie Burnley Jr.’s campaign for the city’s highest executive office has been endorsed by...
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.
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.