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Apr 6, 2021
11:13 AM |
Anxiously waiting for results of the Amazon union vote? In the meantime, come learn about the labor struggles that paved the way for them - like the US's first majority black labor union, the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. https://t.co/4MxzPKApdz | 21 | 10504 | |
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Apr 5, 2021
11:00 AM |
Join us this Wednesday at 7pm for another of our fantastic Night Schools! This week we will be breaking down the basics of unions and how unions can fight for more than just better wages and working conditions. RSVP Below: https://t.co/0DICtpvL48 | 1 | 10504 | |
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Apr 5, 2021
10:30 AM |
Looking for a way to get involved with Philly DSA’s Housing organizing? Come join us this Sunday at the Rail Park at 11am for our Stomp Out Slumlords canvass! RSVP below: https://t.co/T9f7hTgMS2 | 26 | 10504 | |
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Apr 1, 2021
11:51 AM |
The pressure is building to get PILOTs from Penn and Drexel! Check out the end of this piece for a quote from none other than Philly DSA's own @paul_prescod. https://t.co/k1IRRJYf6o | 14 | 10508 | |
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Mar 30, 2021
5:16 PM |
We’re at UPenn in front of the president’s mansion, demanding they pay their fair share to the city as PILOTs! https://t.co/PTJySstUEa |
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Mar 30, 2021
2:26 PM |
RT @DSAecosocialism: 5 senators stand between us & the PRO Act, the most pro-worker legislation since the New Deal. @SenMarkKelly is one of them. In September he said, "Unions have long been the backbone of the working class." That's right; now it's time to act. Which side are you on? #PassThePROAct https://t.co/nrZ1FRpw3R | 0 | 10502 | |
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Mar 30, 2021
12:54 PM |
RT @BernieSanders: Amazon workers in Alabama are sick and tired of being treated like robots. They are standing up and fighting back, and I am proud to support them. https://t.co/lOuBL8oJK2 | 0 | 10502 | |
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Mar 30, 2021
11:09 AM |
Having gone through each previous capitalist hellscape that led up to it, at tomorrow's Marxism Reading Group we'll be discussing our own Late Capitalism. Come and commiserate even if you haven't done the reading (but the reading is really interesting.) https://t.co/sd0gs94TBi https://t.co/axbSw2dSdh |
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Mar 29, 2021
12:00 PM |
Are you interested in stomping out some of Philly's worst slumlords? If so then come join our Housing Committee meeting this Thursday at 8pm to learn more about our Stomp Out Slumlords campaign and how you can get involved. RSVP Here: https://t.co/aXDOnic3Hs | 45 | 10500 | |
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Mar 27, 2021
1:58 PM |
RT @PhillyDSA: During the next year, contracts for many union locals will expire and be renegotiated. Take our pledge to show up for Philadelphia workers and their unions in 2021 through Philly DSA's labor solidarity actions. And please share! https://t.co/nnSgb5t4Ul | 0 | 10493 | |
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Mar 27, 2021
1:33 PM |
RT @TheOnion: Report Suggests Union Support Would Surge If Every Member Got One Of Those Sharp-Looking Teamster Bomber Jackets https://t.co/wpx9gKwLIW https://t.co/TKHIH7uOFD | 0 | 10493 | |
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Mar 27, 2021
1:32 PM |
RT @BuxMontDSA: Our March General Meeting is THIS Tuesday at 7🌹 We'll be joined by Norristown Council candidate @Feliciano4All who will discuss his campaign & take your questions Join us as we consider an endorsement resolution & other pressing branch business! RSVP: https://t.co/GhmRK7tLRp https://t.co/eqZvssKbCk | 0 | 10493 | |
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Mar 26, 2021
11:13 AM |
Tuesday, join a coalition of groups demanding UPenn pay its fair share to the city as PILOTs. 4:30pm at 38th & Walnut: https://t.co/jggcDq6p3z | 10 | 10486 | |
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Mar 26, 2021
11:11 AM |
The pandemic has highlighted the vast gaps between the resources of the city and its mega-nonprofits: our public schools struggle with makeshift window fans, while rich universities like UPenn can afford to test all its students twice a week. | 36 | 10486 | |
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Mar 26, 2021
11:01 AM |
RT @623Local: Thanks to all who came out to show the company that when we say "one union one family" we mean it. https://t.co/c9Vu5kZiGI |
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Mar 25, 2021
1:39 PM |
Go Birds 🦅 https://t.co/M4WOJurFBN | 35 | 10487 | |
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Mar 25, 2021
12:12 PM |
I'm too tired to come up with a clever post right now so just come play virtual trivia with us tonight. Literally why would you not do this https://t.co/EHOuSMp1yI | 10 | 10488 | |
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Mar 25, 2021
10:05 AM |
While Clark tries to figure out how the senate works, we'd like to remind him amazon pays $15/hour now because of a pressure campaign led by Bernie Sanders. Get this guy even more tilted by making calls to #PassTheProAct. Shifts available through Sunday! https://t.co/1ZxYMcl8PC https://t.co/kOu7lNGY58 | 8 | 10488 | |
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Mar 24, 2021
3:42 PM |
Phone bank with @DemSocialists' national campaign to #PassTheProAct! We are calling voters in states where crucial Senators are yet to sign onto the PRO Act, which would make it much easier for workers to organize on the job. Ends on 3/28 so sign up NOW! https://t.co/53zicfIrB0 https://t.co/TVEBW3WKk3 | 4 | 10490 | |
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Mar 24, 2021
2:30 PM |
Tonight, join an educational meeting and discussion focused on budget basics and how to make the rich in Philadelphia pay their fair share! Check out the Facebook event for more details. https://t.co/dgxeCPZsaq | 0 | 10492 | |
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Mar 24, 2021
1:45 PM |
You love to see it. Come to our Marxism Reading Group on Late Capitalism on March 31st at 7 PM. RSVP for more info: https://t.co/sd0gs8NicI https://t.co/DVjF27LaKU |
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Mar 24, 2021
1:04 PM |
During the next year, contracts for many union locals will expire and be renegotiated. Take our pledge to show up for Philadelphia workers and their unions in 2021 through Philly DSA's labor solidarity actions. And please share! https://t.co/nnSgb5t4Ul | 18 | 10492 | |
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Mar 24, 2021
11:44 AM |
Assemble your team and sign up to play virtual trivia with us tomorrow night at 7 PM!🥂💻If you're playing, please donate $5 to the chapter during the event if you can. https://t.co/EHOuSMp1yI | 4 | 10492 | |
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Mar 23, 2021
2:37 PM |
RT @TAUP: #TempleUniversity 's President told lawmakers that it had no layoffs. Our members know the truth. For the facts, visit https://t.co/w4snAcvKEY https://t.co/0liXjLIZRn #TempleMadeMillions #Philly @TUGSA_6290 | 0 | 10491 | |
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Mar 22, 2021
2:00 PM |
Join us tonight at 7:00pm for a meeting of our Our City Our Schools Committee! RSVP at the link below: https://t.co/iZDAAdsh2h | 3 | 10488 | |
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Mar 21, 2021
3:32 PM |
The motion to adopt Resolution 2021.04.04: To Campaign to Fight Evictions and Housing Insecurity related to the COVID-19 Pandemic passes; 145 pro / 109 con. | 14 | 10474 | |
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Mar 21, 2021
3:11 PM |
The motion to adopt Resolution 2021.04.03: Establish a Stomp Out Slumlords Campaign passes; 170 pro / 94 con. | 22 | 10472 | |
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Mar 21, 2021
2:51 PM |
The motion to adopt Resolution 2021.04.02: Kshama Solidarity Campaign Endorsement failed; 114 pro / 144 con. | 11 | 10472 | |
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Mar 21, 2021
2:36 PM |
The motion to adopt Resolution 2021.04.01: Labor Solidarity and Strike Support Campaign passed; 237 pro / 12 con. | 7 | 10472 | |
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Mar 21, 2021
2:30 PM |
Now onto resolutions! The resolutions can be found here. We just voted on Amendment to Resolution 2021.04.01 to Resolution 2021.04.01: Labor Solidarity and Strike Support Campaign and it passed 235 pro / 14 con. https://t.co/4iDxl23S5T | 2 | 10472 | |
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Mar 21, 2021
2:21 PM |
ITT: GM voting results! We just voted on the recommendations from our Steering Committee report; all 3 passed. We also voted to approve our previous meeting's minutes and all other committee reports. You can find these here: https://t.co/NwlBoK7bsK | 6 | 10472 | |
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Mar 21, 2021
12:38 PM |
"There are encouraging signs that labor’s enemies’ right-to-work campaigns can actually be defeated." https://t.co/u5sAzMM3GA | 2 | 10471 | |
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Mar 20, 2021
3:30 PM |
Sign up to phonebank with DSA's national campaign to win the #PROAct! https://t.co/ozbEPAH77B | 8 | 10471 | |
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Mar 20, 2021
2:31 PM |
RT @organizeworkers: EWOC turns 1 today! Since last March, thousands of workers have reached out for support organizing their workplace during the pandemic. Fill out ourr form today to become the next! https://t.co/Pym32MpzyY | 0 | 10471 | |
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Mar 20, 2021
2:14 PM |
One more reminder about tomorrow's General Meeting. If you're a member, be sure to join the Zoom call right at noon so we can get arrange everyone's voting credentials in a timely fashion. Please RSVP if you haven't already! https://t.co/97Lx5DYf3A https://t.co/4lL9AuYZDx |
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Mar 19, 2021
4:31 PM |
Philly DSA's statement on violence against Asian Americans: https://t.co/Dj4tO2OFTT #StopAsianHate https://t.co/0VGTTlpql5 |
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Mar 19, 2021
11:21 AM |
Join us at 12:30 today! https://t.co/PyopFwzEkw | 0 | 10465 | |
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Mar 18, 2021
4:54 PM |
Our latest bulletin features an interview with @mindyisser of the @DemSocialists Labor Commission on the struggle to win Amazon's first union in Bessemer, AL. Check it out for the latest and to find out what YOU can do to help the workers win. https://t.co/NRbfJA7oQ3 | 10 | 10466 | |
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Mar 18, 2021
4:17 PM |
We are heartbroken to see the violence against Asian-Americans continue in Atlanta. We stand in solidarity with our neighbors and encourage donations to @vietlead, which is supporting a Philly-area Vietnamese refugee, Hieu Huynh, who was deported on 3/15 https://t.co/kkBDM4MYq6 https://t.co/ww7gWLJQAL |
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Mar 18, 2021
12:19 PM |
This is why it's more important than ever to keep pressure on our reps to support #MedicareForAll. Nothing will stop democrats from shoveling money into the parasitic insurance industry except us. RSVP now to our M4A phone zap tomorrow afternoon! https://t.co/3Y3MiEOQOp https://t.co/y8ABH0OACi | 5 | 10464 | |
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Mar 18, 2021
10:52 AM |
Making motions or a "point of order" can feel a bit old fashioned. But parliamentary procedure used to be commonplace before neoliberalism decimated our democratic working class institutions. Find out how easy it is to use Robert's Rules tonight! https://t.co/AbomzyesA4 | 11 | 10462 | |
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Mar 17, 2021
8:30 PM |
Check out Paul Prescod on tonight's Jacobin Show, then RSVP for this Sunday's General Meeting to hear his speech on teacher organizing in Philadelphia! https://t.co/97Lx5DYf3A https://t.co/VsANZcTurN | 1 | 10460 | |
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Mar 17, 2021
7:53 PM |
On March 24th at 6 PM, come out to Tax the Rich: How We Fund Our Communities - an educational meeting and discussion focused on budget basics and how to make the rich in Philadelphia pay their fair share. https://t.co/dgxeCPHRiS | 1 | 10460 | |
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Mar 17, 2021
3:59 PM |
Big news for #MedicareforAll activists today! Come to our phone zap on March 19th at 12:30 PM to demand that Philly's representatives co-sponsor the bill and do everything they can to bring it to a vote. RSVP here: https://t.co/3Y3MiEOQOp https://t.co/W1iq0xuc9J | 3 | 10463 | |
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Mar 17, 2021
10:59 AM |
Tomorrow night at 6:30 PM, join the Member Engagement Committee for an in-depth training on Robert's Rules of Order, the system we use at General Meetings for debating and voting on resolutions. https://t.co/AbomzyesA4 | 2 | 10461 | |
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Mar 17, 2021
9:38 AM |
Tonight's Marxism Reading Group at 7 PM will contain a reading from Ralph Miliband. Whether you're well-versed on Marxism or a new socialist, join us for a discussion on the capitalist state, and the relationship of state institutions to class power. https://t.co/xRF4R7ikRP https://t.co/xpqQEQ8hz6 | 3 | 10461 | |
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Mar 16, 2021
2:42 PM |
Philly is a union town, so if we don't get a lot of our members turning out for DSA's national phonebanks to #PassTheProAct, we're not doing our jobs! Sign up for a shift between 3/21 and 3/28 today. https://t.co/1ZxYMcl8PC https://t.co/d7OKPZVks4 |
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Mar 16, 2021
1:56 PM |
Did we mention Paul is speaking at our General Meeting this Sunday? We recommend catching him on the Jacobin show tomorrow as well! https://t.co/34gfxnXERO | 4 | 10458 | |
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Mar 16, 2021
11:10 AM |
Our March General Meeting will be here before you know it! Paul Prescod, co-chair of our Labor Commission, local union activist, Jacobin contributor... wow, Paul's resume is too long for Twitter. He's speaking at the meeting! We hope to see you there. https://t.co/97Lx5DYf3A | 1 | 10458 | |
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Mar 16, 2021
10:05 AM |
Our March New Members Meeting is today at 6:30pm! Philly DSA is a totally member-funded, democratic organization, which means your participation is crucial, even if you just signed up. Come find out how to get involved, even if you're thinking of joining! https://t.co/Y0utTJkVJl | 2 | 10458 |