Tag: The Line
Posted on November 15, 2019 by x37pegasus
Posted on July 6, 2019 by x37pegasus
Updated on March 19, 2019 by x37pegasus
After a long pause in enforcement against camping, the City of Olympia is resuming the practice of sweeping encampments on public property, particularly those which are most visible and near downtown. The city originally halted its practice of… Read More
Category: The Line Tags: City of Olympia, homelessness, Houselessness, just housing, Legalize Survival, Martin vs Boise, Olympia, Plum Street, public safety, sweeps, Tent Talk, The Line
Updated on January 23, 2019 by x37pegasus
In its annual referendum, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) North American Regional Administration voted overwhelmingly to officially join the recently formed International Confederation of Labor (ICL). The ICL is an international organization linking together revolutionary unions… Read More
Updated on January 23, 2019 by x37pegasus
Pacific Coast Security (PCS) has canceled its contracts with the downtown businesses that were being organized through the Olympia Downtown Association (ODA). As we reported in a previous issue, PCS was operating what they inappropriately called “safety teams”,… Read More
Updated on January 23, 2019 by x37pegasus
The Bisbee 17 movie is an attempt to use the documentary format to rewrite history. It is slanted toward “might is right capitalism” and glaringly derogatory in its portrayal of the striking workers. Its slant is very apparent… Read More
Updated on March 13, 2019 by x37pegasus
The history of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) is filled with tragedy, as well as victory. For some reason a lot of these events took place in the month of November and several of them took… Read More
Posted on November 6, 2018 by x37pegasus
Capitalism is not in crisis. It is the crisis. As long as the United States has existed, even before the Revolution, the ruling class has been pushing the narrative that the rich are wealthy by virtue of their own… Read More
Updated on July 9, 2018 by x37pegasus
The Olympia Branch of the Industrial Workers of the World calls on you to join the Union! Only together can we fight for better pay, shorter hours, and a better world! It is we, the workers, who do… Read More
Category: The Line Tags: AEIOU, Culinary workers, I.W.W., Industrial Union 640, labor movement, Olympia, Olympia IWW, Organizing Committee, rank and file, solidarity unionism, The Line, workplace organizing
Posted on July 9, 2018 by x37pegasus
Whereas, trusted comrades, collectives, and networks behind the prison walls have convened, called for a “National Prison Strike” from August 21 to Sept 9, 2018, issued a set of demands and guidelines and requested outside support, Whereas, we,… Read More
Category: Statements, strikes, The Line Tags: An Injury to One is an Injury to All, Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee, IWOC, IWW, Prison, Prison Strike, solidarity, strike, The Line
Tag: The Line
Nov/Dec Issue!
Posted on November 15, 2019 by x37pegasus
Category: The Line Tags: Centralia Tragedy, Olympia, Olympia IWW, strike, The Line
New Issue of The Line!
Posted on July 6, 2019 by x37pegasus
Category: The Line Tags: IWW, News, Olympia, Olympia IWW, The Line
Displacement in the name of safety
Updated on March 19, 2019 by x37pegasus
After a long pause in enforcement against camping, the City of Olympia is resuming the practice of sweeping encampments on public property, particularly those which are most visible and near downtown. The city originally halted its practice of… Read More
Category: The Line Tags: City of Olympia, homelessness, Houselessness, just housing, Legalize Survival, Martin vs Boise, Olympia, Plum Street, public safety, sweeps, Tent Talk, The Line
IWW Joins the International Confederation of Labor
Updated on January 23, 2019 by x37pegasus
In its annual referendum, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) North American Regional Administration voted overwhelmingly to officially join the recently formed International Confederation of Labor (ICL). The ICL is an international organization linking together revolutionary unions… Read More
Category: The Line Tags: capitalism, CNT, IWOC, IWW, The Line
PCS cancels contract. OlySol Wins!
Updated on January 23, 2019 by x37pegasus
Pacific Coast Security (PCS) has canceled its contracts with the downtown businesses that were being organized through the Olympia Downtown Association (ODA). As we reported in a previous issue, PCS was operating what they inappropriately called “safety teams”,… Read More
Category: The Line Tags: Olympia, Olympia Downtown Association (ODA), Olympia Solidarity, OlySol, Pacific Coast Security (PCS), The Line
Bisbee 17 Is a Deceptive Propaganda Movie, Not a Factual Documentary
Updated on January 23, 2019 by x37pegasus
The Bisbee 17 movie is an attempt to use the documentary format to rewrite history. It is slanted toward “might is right capitalism” and glaringly derogatory in its portrayal of the striking workers. Its slant is very apparent… Read More
Category: The Line Tags: Bisbee, IWW, The Line
What the hell happened in Centralia? AKA The Centralia Tragedy.
Updated on March 13, 2019 by x37pegasus
The history of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) is filled with tragedy, as well as victory. For some reason a lot of these events took place in the month of November and several of them took… Read More
Category: The Line Tags: 1919, Alvin Owsley, American Legion, Centralia, Centralia Tragedy, In November We Remember, Labor History, The Line, Wesley Everest
Statement in Support of Just Housing.
Posted on November 6, 2018 by x37pegasus
Capitalism is not in crisis. It is the crisis. As long as the United States has existed, even before the Revolution, the ruling class has been pushing the narrative that the rich are wealthy by virtue of their own… Read More
Category: Statements, The Line Tags: capitalism, Houselessness, just housing, Legalize Survival, Olympia IWW, Statement, The Line
Culinary workers are getting organized!
Updated on July 9, 2018 by x37pegasus
The Olympia Branch of the Industrial Workers of the World calls on you to join the Union! Only together can we fight for better pay, shorter hours, and a better world! It is we, the workers, who do… Read More
Category: The Line Tags: AEIOU, Culinary workers, I.W.W., Industrial Union 640, labor movement, Olympia, Olympia IWW, Organizing Committee, rank and file, solidarity unionism, The Line, workplace organizing
IWOC Endorses National Prison Strike and Pledges Support
Posted on July 9, 2018 by x37pegasus
Whereas, trusted comrades, collectives, and networks behind the prison walls have convened, called for a “National Prison Strike” from August 21 to Sept 9, 2018, issued a set of demands and guidelines and requested outside support, Whereas, we,… Read More
Category: Statements, strikes, The Line Tags: An Injury to One is an Injury to All, Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee, IWOC, IWW, Prison, Prison Strike, solidarity, strike, The Line
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