Region 9A Marches Against Breast Cancer

    On October 6th staff and Members of Locals throughout the UAW Region 9A will be marching in Making Strides for Breast Cancer in Providence Rhode Island. They  are asking for our help in raising money for Region 9A’s team, UAW Region 9A Solidarity in Pink. All Regional Women’s Committees in the UAW are working on this project. Let’s show them that Region 9A does … Continue reading

Immigration Reform Rally

by Santiago Vidales On Saturday [September 21, 2013] Just Communities/Comunidades Justas, an immigrants’ rights organization from Springfield, MA., hosted a rally to support immigration reform at the national and state level. Here in Massachusetts we are pushing the legislature to approve two very important pieces of legislation. The Trust Act aims to eliminate the fear immigrant communities have of the police by ensuring that the … Continue reading

Massachusetts is not Arizona!

Just Communities is reaching out to you to join them at a rally September 21st at 12PM at All Souls Church at 449 Plainfield St in Springfield.   Did you know Sheriff Arpaio is from Springfield,MA?  Born and raised in Six Corners!   We are calling for local organizations and community members from across the state to join us to REVOKE ARPAIO’s RESIDENCY in Springfield.  We will call on … Continue reading

Justice for the Walmart 80!

Justice for Windy & the Walmart 60 now up to 80! Friday September 6 at 11:00am Walmart, 591 Memorial Drive Contact patrick@wmjwj.org if you are looking for transportation Since Walmart workers went on strike in early June, Walmart has illegally fired or disciplined more than 80 workers for taking part in the legally protected strike.  One of those was Aubretia “Windy” Edick at the Chicopee store.  She received a warning that she’ll … Continue reading