STRIKE is ON! Portland Community College Faculty and Staff (PCCFFAP, PCCFCE)
Fair Pay! Affordable Health Insurance! No Cuts to Programs!
From TODAY Wed. March 11 - open ended
Sign up for a picket shift, food or money donations, volunteer — pccstrike.com (click "community support" tab
Donate food and drink... Sign up for picket shifts... Donate to strike funds... www.pccstrike.com/community-su...
READY TO STRIKE! Portland Community College Faculty and Staff (PCCFFAP, PCCFCE)
Fair Pay! Affordable Health Insurance! No Cuts to Programs!
STRIKE! Wed. March 11
Four Campuses - Sylvania (SW), Southeast, Cascade (N), and Rock Creek (Beaverton)
Sign up for a picket shift: forms.gle/BPb1GNbRFqW9...
Fuck those guys! Stay strong, comrade!
PCCFFAP + PCCFCE Strike Sign-up —- Please sign-up for a picket shift and attend our rally on THIS SATURDAY, March 7, 1pm. Bring your friends and family! forms.gle/BPb1GNbRFqW9...
TOMORROW!
On this day in working class history, February 27, 1973, over 200 Oglala Lakota and members of the American Indian Movement seized and liberated the town of Wounded Knee en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wounded...
Labor MIXER (DSA PDX)
Eat, drink, socialize with socialists
Fri. Feb. 27, 7-9pm
The Zipper, 2705 NE Sandy Blvd
RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/dsa-l...
ICE OUT of Portland, Sunrise Movement www.mobilize.us/sunrisemovem...
Get trained up by Sunrise Movement (virtually!) to support Wide Awake actions!
When: Thursday, February 26, 7 to 8:30 pm
Where: Remote (receive Zoom link upon registration)
Solidarity rally with PCCFFAP and PCCFCE! Strike date set for March 11. Stay tuned!
Fair Contract Now! Standing (at East Portland PO) with letter carriers yesterday (in the rain) for a $30 starting wage, full COLA not diet COLA, six years to top pay (not 12), end to mandatory overtime, all-career workforce, right to strike. "Fight Like Hell" rallies all across the country
LABOR RADIO (36 min) Laura Wadlin and Meryl DePasquale of Portland Community College's instructors, academic professionals and classified unions, describe their struggle for a fair contract and their determination to strike kboo.fm/media/132109...
On this day in working class history, February 21, 1848, the Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels was published by the Communist League, the manifesto has become one of the world's most influential political documents. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Com...
"Labor Says ICE OUT rally and march from DA's office (he wouldn't meet but we left the letter with a sympathetic staffer) to the Mayor's office (we were locked out) We'll be back!
Tonight is the first night of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month. Happy Ramadan to All (Ramadan Mubarak)!
Any day is a great day to join DSA!
On this day in working class history, February 12, 1968, the Memphis Sanitation Workers strike kicked off, lasting two months, merging the demand for union recognition with the anti-racist struggle — "I am a man" read the picket signs of the Black strikers. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memphis...
On this day in working class history, February 6, 1919, the Seattle General Strike kicked off, Inspired by the workers' government created by the Russian Revolution of 1917. 1919 was a monumental year of strikes in the US, featuring a massive wave of labor unrest en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_...
union logos for 30 Oregon unions and labor organizations
Today, 31 unions & labor organizations representing over 130,000 workers in Portland and OR sent a letter to @mayorkwilson.bsky.social & District Attorney Vasquez demanding that they enforce the law and get justice for the children, elderly, & working people tear gassed by ICE on 1/31.
DSA Labor Working Group General Meeting
Tues. Feb. 3 , 7:30-9pm
DSA Office, 3639 N Mississippi (main conference room, zoom option)
Reports and discussions about our socialist project at the workplace. Labor Says ICE OUT! Socialist Job Fair, Starbucks Workers
RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/dsa-l...
On this day in Black History, the Civil Rights Sit-in Movement took off, when four Black college freshmen initiated sit-ins at the segregated F.W. Woolworth lunch counter in Greensboro, NC. By Feb. 3, the peaceful protest grew, sparking a national movement en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greensb...
Labor Says ICE OUT
(DSA, JwJ, OR AFL-CIO, OEA, SEIU 503, Oregon AFSCME, AFT-OR, ONA, OFNHP, PAT, and more)
Bring Union Banners, Wear Union Gear
Sat. Jan. 31, 3-4:30pm
Elizabeth Caruthers Park, 3508 S Moody Ave.
In the spirit of Minneapolis!
RSVP actionnetwork.org/events/labor...
Labor Says ICE OUT! (JwJ, DSA + multiple unions) rally and march - SHARE WIDELY
Bring Union Banners, Wear Union Gear
Sat. Jan. 31, 3-4:30pm
Elizabeth Caruthers Park, 3508 S Moody Ave.
In the spirit of Minneapolis! (general strike Jan. 23 vs. ICE)
RSVP actionnetwork.org/events/labor...
