The following can also be found on the SWA website here “We heard from the rail workers. We heard from the truckers. We’ve got the longshoremen in the house, too,” said Leonard Riley, a longshore worker with the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) Local 1422 and member of the SWA Coordinating Committee, addressing a packed house…
Facebook event: https://fb.me/e/RjnLrB2X Clark Park, 1130 Clark Street, Southwest Detroit, 4-7 P.M. May Day, or International Workers Day, continues to celebrate the resilience of militant workers’ struggles and to fight for the interests of the working class. On May 1, 1886, hundreds of thousands of workers launched a general strike the first in the history of…
A longtime truck driver and labor organizer is heading up a planned protest at U.S. DOT headquarters Monday, May 1, with the goal of improving working conditions for all truckers, whether owner-operators, small fleet owners, or company drivers.
Greetings Southern Workers Assembly friends! The Southern Workers Assembly is kicking off our school weekend in Charlotte tonight with this super exciting panel discussion. Hope to see you all there (even if you can't make the school this weekend!) Southern Workers on a Move! Panel Discussion + Free dinner Friday, April 21 6:00pm - Food…