by Southern Workers Assembly | Jun 15, 2020 | News, Safe Jobs Save Lives, Workers Rights
The following remarks were given by Ajamu Dillahunt — a member of the Southern Workers Assembly steering committee, a leader in Black Workers for Justice, and a retired local president of the American Postal Workers Union — at the opening of the Southern...
by Southern Workers Assembly | Jun 13, 2020 | News, Workers Rights
South Carolina workers are on the frontlines of the fightback against the pandemics of pox, poverty and police violence. On June 9, Charleston longshore workers stopped work to join thousands of waterfront workers across the country and the world in protesting police...
by Southern Workers Assembly | Jun 8, 2020 | Statement
Southern Workers Assembly Statement Link the fight for workplace safety with the fight against police brutality Workers in the US are currently facing two tragic pandemics. The first is the plight of essential workers, going to work every day to risk their lives...
by Southern Workers Assembly | Jun 1, 2020 | Statement
En abril 28, en el día Memorial de los Trabajadores – un día que el movimiento laboral conmemora a los trabajadores que han muerto en el trabajo y mientras los Estados Unidos tiene más de 61,000 muertes relacionadas con el COVID-19, el presidente Donald Trump...
by Southern Workers Assembly | May 2, 2020 | Statement
Southern Workers Assembly Statement On April 28, Workers Memorial Day — a day the labor movement commemorates workers who have died on the job — and while the U.S. tops a staggering 61,000 deaths related to COVID-19, President Donald Trump utilized his powers under...
