by Southern Workers Assembly | Oct 15, 2020 | Statement
The 2020 presidential election is underway – voting has started. Why are we making the call to defend democracy? The Trump-Republicans are stealing the election – suppressing the vote, making it hard to vote, intimidating people at the polls, and refusing to count all...
by Southern Workers Assembly | Oct 7, 2020 | Statement
STAND UP – FIGHT BACK – STAND UP FOR YOUR RIGHTS VOTE GO EARLY IN PERSON IF YOU SAFELY CAN OTHERWISE USE A MAIL BALLOT BRING FAMILY, WORKMATES AND FRIENDS TO VOTE WITH YOU DEMAND YOUR RIGHT TO VOTE & THAT EVERY VOTE BE COUNTED HERE’S WHAT WE NEED TO DO...
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...
by Southern Workers Assembly | Aug 17, 2019 | Statement
On August 7, the US Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted raids on workers in 7 food processing plants in six Mississippi cities.These workers came to the US to try to earn an honest living, because conditions in their home countries prevented them from...