Updated on April 23, 2019 by x37pegasus
On May 4th, 1886, one hundred and thirty-two years ago, the event took place in Haymarket Square in Chicago that started what is called the Haymarket affair and ultimately lead to the creation of International Workers Day. The… Read More
Updated on May 4, 2018 by x37pegasus
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This is the monthly meeting of the branch. It is open to all workers, however, only members may vote. Doors open at 5 and the meeting starts at 6pm. contact the Secretary with questions Secretary@OlympiaIWW.com
Updated on May 13, 2018 by x37pegasus
On February 22nd the teachers of West Virginia went on strike. One of their motto’s was 55 strong. Meaning that all the teachers in all 55 counties in West Virginia are united in their struggle. The teachers in… Read More
Category: The Line Tags: 55 strong, An Injury to One is an Injury to All, Arizona, General Strike, Janus, Kentucky, labor movement, NLRA, Oklahoma, Right-to-Work, solidarity, teachers, The Line, washington, West Virginia, working class, Yellow Dog
Updated on February 27, 2018 by x37pegasus
The statewide strike of teachers in West Virginia that started on February 22nd is a model for teachers and other working-class people across the US of how we can struggle together for what we need. It is a… Read More
Category: strikes Tags: AEIOU, An Injury to One is an Injury to All, anti-oppression, I.W.W., labor movement, public sector, rank and file, solidarity, solidarity unionism, strike, students, teachers, West Virginia, working class
Posted on April 20, 2017 by olympiaiww
Come celebrate International Worker’s Day AKA May Day with the Olympia I.W.W. and others!! There will be food, friends, music, literature, and fun! This event is for all ages. Come and have some fun as we celebrate the… Read More
Posted on November 21, 2016 by olympiaiww
The International Convention of the Industrial Workers of the World stands in solidarity with the resistance against the Dakota Access Pipeline. We call on the labor movement and working class to take a stand against enviromental racism and… Read More
Tag: working class
History of International Workers’ Day
Updated on April 23, 2019 by x37pegasus
On May 4th, 1886, one hundred and thirty-two years ago, the event took place in Haymarket Square in Chicago that started what is called the Haymarket affair and ultimately lead to the creation of International Workers Day. The… Read More
Category: The Line Tags: Anarchists, Chicago, Haymarket, International Workers Day, Labor History, labor movement, May Day, worker's rights, working class
May General Membership Branch Meeting
Updated on May 4, 2018 by x37pegasus
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This is the monthly meeting of the branch. It is open to all workers, however, only members may vote. Doors open at 5 and the meeting starts at 6pm. contact the Secretary with questions Secretary@OlympiaIWW.com
Category: Tags: GMB Meeting, Olympia GMB, rank and file, working class
The Teacher Strikes, the Janus case, and the path forward for labor.
Updated on May 13, 2018 by x37pegasus
On February 22nd the teachers of West Virginia went on strike. One of their motto’s was 55 strong. Meaning that all the teachers in all 55 counties in West Virginia are united in their struggle. The teachers in… Read More
Category: The Line Tags: 55 strong, An Injury to One is an Injury to All, Arizona, General Strike, Janus, Kentucky, labor movement, NLRA, Oklahoma, Right-to-Work, solidarity, teachers, The Line, washington, West Virginia, working class, Yellow Dog
International Workers Day
Updated on March 23, 2018 by x37pegasus
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Category: Tags: An Injury to One is an Injury to All, Community, Haymarket, I.W.W., International Workers Day, Labor History, labor movement, May Day, solidarity, working class
Worker Memorial Day
Updated on April 5, 2018 by x37pegasus
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Category: Tags: Olympia, washington, working class
International Workers’ Day 2018 planning committee meeting
Updated on March 4, 2018 by x37pegasus
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This is a meeting to plan for the upcoming International Workers’ Day on May 1st. For any questions please contact the Secretary (Secretary@OlympiaIWW.com)
Category: Tags: committee, I.W.W., International Workers Day, May Day, solidarity, working class
West Virginia: Extend the Strike, Build Long Term Power
Updated on February 27, 2018 by x37pegasus
The statewide strike of teachers in West Virginia that started on February 22nd is a model for teachers and other working-class people across the US of how we can struggle together for what we need. It is a… Read More
Category: strikes Tags: AEIOU, An Injury to One is an Injury to All, anti-oppression, I.W.W., labor movement, public sector, rank and file, solidarity, solidarity unionism, strike, students, teachers, West Virginia, working class
May Day 2017 Olympia
Posted on April 20, 2017 by olympiaiww
Come celebrate International Worker’s Day AKA May Day with the Olympia I.W.W. and others!! There will be food, friends, music, literature, and fun! This event is for all ages. Come and have some fun as we celebrate the… Read More
Category: Uncategorized Tags: International Workers Day, May Day, Olympia IWW, solidarity, working class
Statement of Solidarity with Standing Rock
Posted on November 21, 2016 by olympiaiww
The International Convention of the Industrial Workers of the World stands in solidarity with the resistance against the Dakota Access Pipeline. We call on the labor movement and working class to take a stand against enviromental racism and… Read More
Category: Uncategorized Tags: capitalism, Dakota Access Pipeline, indigenous people, IWW, labor movement, Standing rock, working class
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