UWT Labor Solidarity Project

LSP origin story: one of our co-directors is a proud @SCSU alum! Needless to say, he was psyched to see that they were screening this amazing film. If you're in the New Haven area, be sure to check this one out!

Interested in learning more about the Kabataan Alliance and the work they've been doing in the Seattle area? Check out the following conversation on Filipino youth organizing and advocacy! "Community Spotlight: Kabataan Alliance" youtu.be/4J8YbiRXGjE

We've got another amazing event coming your way next Wednesday. Zoom in to learn more about the past, present, and potentially radical futures of organizing in higher education! Tune in and get radical! forms.gle/xSiYwtdMpy7BpZ…

After considerable delay, we're pleased to share @greenhousenyt's LSP presentation on Trump II and the future of American labor. This was a sobering conversation that eventually points toward the radical potential of solidarity! youtube.com/watch?v=QTXPDe…

Still plenty of time to register for tomorrow night's LSP event featuring Lyrianne Gonzalez discussing the long history of guest worker programs in the US. This one couldn't be more timely! Register: forms.gle/1Yvt47bsH8Tyrn…

After a lengthy break, I'm excited to announce that the LSP @uwtacoma is back for another quarter of outstanding programming. Join us this Wednesday at 6pm PST, when we host @LyrianneG, who will be sharing her work on southern migration and racial capitalism!

Today is publication day! EXTRACTION: The Frontiers of Green Capitalism is officially out with @wwnorton - find it at a bookstore near you or order online💚📚 wwnorton.com/books/97813240…

Very cool event coming your way tomorrow night (online). Tune in and get radical!

Wrapping up the year by reflecting back on everything we did @uwtacoma. Organizing events, funding research, plugging students into the labor community. Thanks @UWBridgesCenter for continuing to support our work!

Missed Rob Larson's (@IronicProfessor) discussion of Mastering the Universe back in the fall? Don't worry. The LSP @uwtacoma has got you covered. As always, Rob was as funny as he was incisive. Tune in and get radical! youtu.be/L0s65gQY3Us

Interested in what Building Working Class Power looks like? Check out @zevfortacoma, sharing how local organizing scored #Tacoma some of the most progressive tenants rights in the country! youtube.com/watch?v=9F1_LB…

THANK YOU! #districtcouncil33 #dc33 #dc33publicservant #whenwefightwewin #strongertogether

NEW: NJ Transit workers are on strike, shutting down the system. The locomotive engineers represented by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen went on strike early this morning, causing all NJ TRANSIT rail service to be currently SUSPENDED. Video By Diego Luzuriaga @FreedomNTV Desk@freedomnews.tv to license

On average, union members earn 18% more than those who are not part of a union.

Columbia fired our union president the day before we start bargaining—less than a week after allowing ICE to abduct our coworker. Join us tomorrow to make sure they can hear us from the bargaining table!

It's pretty incredible that such a broad coalition of unions has come together for this mass action campaign. Historic! See you tonight

Our labor movement will always stand up and protect public schools, teachers, staff, students, and their futures. We won’t allow this administration to gut the Department of education without a fight.

Civil rights activist Ralph Abernathy, leader of the Poor People's Campaign after Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, was born on this day in 1926. “Feed the hungry, clothe the naked, tend the sick, and house the homeless.”

Free Mahmoud Khalil