Author: Daniel Elton
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PolEd Hosts Marx Reading Group
Exploring the foundations of social and economic theory, the Political Education Working Group (PEWG) began the Marx Reading Group which is an intellectually stimulating and engaging forum dedicated to delving into the profound works of Karl Marx and exploring the foundations of social and economic theory. This inclusive group brings together individuals from diverse backgrounds,…
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May Labor WG Update
Following the footsteps of La Quinta Starbucks (which is the first in the Coachella Valley to Unionize), workers at the Indio location have been experiencing deteriorating conditions, which has inspired employees to take their first steps to unionize! IE DSA supports Indio baristas as they prepare to put unionizing to a vote in the following…
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UPS Labor Strikes in 2023: Battling for Workers’ Rights!
The year 2023 witnessed a wave of labor strikes that reverberated through the logistics industry, with the United Parcel Service (UPS) finding itself at the center of the storm. Workers’ unions across various regions raised their voices, demanding better pay, improved working conditions, and a greater say in decision-making processes. The labor strikes at UPS were primarily…
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Rising Voices Conference (Progressive Alliance)
In a time where the power of collective action and inclusive dialogue is more crucial than ever, the Progressive Alliance has taken a bold step towards fostering meaningful change through their annual Rising Voices Conference. Held in the heart of Ontario, this dynamic event brings together individuals from diverse backgrounds, united by a shared vision…