Coal Train blockaded in Westford, Massachusetts. Blockaders call for: Worker, Community, & Planet Health over CSX Profit
Updates at https://twitter.com/NoCoalNoGas
#NoCoalNoGas
#StrikeDownCoal #BuildUpJustice
Solidarity with #RailLabor #RailroadWorkers #UnionStrong
https://www.socialistmajority.com/theagitator/stay-focused-on-the-class-enemies
The statement of DSA's socialist majority caucus on the recent railroad strike legislation.
By the Socialist Majority Steering Committee As socialists, as opponents of the capitalist system and champions of the liberation of the working class, our job is to be principled allies to workers and relentless critics of capitalists. We must offer to the working class solidarity in struggle, a v
Tentative good news on the #RailLabor fight. The House voted to include paid sick leave in the contract.
Now it's up to the Senate to do the same.
Here's a form to email your elected officials telling them to improve the tentative agreement with #RailLabor to include paid sick leave.
https://actionnetwork.org/letters/tell-congress-railroad-workers-deserve-fair-pay-and-time-off
Railroad workers have rejected a tentative agreement that continues to put the profits of the railroad industry ahead of the rights and wages of its workers. More Perfect Union’s exclusive reporting shows just what would happen if 115,000 railroad workers across the country went on strike this year. Grocery store shelves could empty again and the US economy would grind to a halt. Click “START WRITING” to send a message to Congress. Demand they act immediately to improve the tentative agreement by giving railroad workers more paid time off. Workers currently get no sick leave and are on-call 7 days per week, year round. We’re fighting back against corporate greed and demanding Congress act to put the needs of working people first. Thank you for taking action today.
Brad Johnson
Scotty Hendricks
Clayton Dewey