Presented by Western Massachusetts Jobs With Justice This is a program of dramatic readings and lots of songs, with emphasis on Western Mass. voices, telling the origin story of May Day as International Workers’ Day in Chicago with an inspiring introduction to US labor history up to present-day voices of workers rising up ~ inspired by Howard Zinn. Friday, May 4, 2018 7:00-9:00pm {doors open … Continue reading

UAW has launched a video contest as part of our broader BuildBuyUSA campaign. That campaign focuses on using local purchasing power to create well-paying and sustainable manufacturing jobs. The contest is called “Make it in the USA” and it takes its inspiration from the iconic song “(Look for) the Union Label” sung by members of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union. Now is the time … Continue reading

Please see the attached materials for rules, forms, and deadlines for a chance to receive a scholarship award by one of two labor Councils. Information is provided by the Vermont State Labor Council & Pioneer Valley Central Labor Council. If there are any questions about these programs you will need to contact those organizations directly. PVCLC Scholarship Announcement PVCLC Scholarship Application – high school senior … Continue reading
Public union workers rally in Amherst Working People’s Day of Action rally at UMass Union workers rally support in Springfield *If you have photos, videos , or links to other coverage send them our way and we will update this page. Send your submissions to info@uaw2322.org. … Continue reading