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Tell Congress: During This Pandemic, Support Our Public Postal Service

The coronavirus crisis is stretching the Postal Service to the breaking point. Without urgent financial support, the USPS will run out of money in a few months, freeing up the agency to be sold off to private corporations. We need your help. Can you contact your representatives and demand Congress support the Postal Service? The […]

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Support PEF Relief Fund For Nurses!

We are living in unprecedented times. PEF healthcare professionals need your help! Our 15,000+ nurses and healthcare professionals, many on the front line fighting the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, are putting their lives and the safety of their families at risk. PEF has been providing hotel rooms for these heroes to help minimize the […]

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April 29, 2020: Join Virtual Picket Line for ASARCO Workers

Log on at: United Steelworkers Even a global pandemic, quarantine and social distancing can’t stop our solidarity with our striking ASARCO siblings. Join our virtual picket line TOMORROW at noon EST. Click the interested box and we’ll notify you when we go live! #1u #OneDayLonger COVID-19 has shut down almost everything, including some picket lines. […]

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COVID-19 Information & Resources from the United Steelworkers

COVID-19 Info & Reporting: USW Social Media Sites – Follow for the latest most up-to-date info: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram USW Web Site –– Corona Virus Resources: usw.org/covid19 (health and safety fact sheets and more) Canadian COVID-19 Resource Page: https://www.usw.ca/members/coronavirus-resources Report a Workplace Health and Safety Issue Related to COVID-19: http://usw.to/COVIDReport Food Banks and Community […]

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Demand PPE for our Healthcare Workers

https://actionnetwork.org/forms/demand-ppe-for-our-healthcare-workers Our hard-working healthcare employees, our members and all essential workers, have a right to the  personal protective equipment (PPE) supplies they need as they work on the frontlines of this deadly pandemic. That’s why we’re calling on the governments in Wisconsin and Minnesota to do whatever they can to ensure healthcare and other essential […]

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April 30, 2020: Palestinian Workers Webinar

Register: https://bit.ly/2W4khYg SPEAKERS: Samia Al-Botmeh, Assistant Professor in Labour Economics and the Dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics at Birzeit University in Palestine Abed Dari, Field Coordinator, Palestinian Workers Department, Kav LaOved – Worker’s Hotline Mariela Kohon, Senior International Officer TUC Palestinian workers are facing the constant pressures of living and working under […]

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May 5, 2020: Covid Clemency Campaign: Old Law Prisoners

Covid Clemency Campaign: Old Law Prisoners On Tuesday, May 5, Forum for Understanding Prisons (FFUP) will present our second COVID Clemency Campaign online press conference. By the fifth, FFUP will have helped 60-100 incarcerated people file requests for Governor Evers to waive his restrictive clemency criteria in the face of the pandemic. The waiver requests […]