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Mc Mike

(9,114 posts)
Sat Feb 24, 2018, 08:55 AM Feb 2018

Working People's Day of Action

Going on in more than 30 cities, this is an interesting combination of labor unions and major civil rights and social justice orgs. Just the kind of cross issues alliance action that we need. It's the repugs against 99% of the American public.

http://www.itsaboutfreedom.org/all-events

On Saturday, the unprecedented mobilization convened by Jobs With Justice will span 28 cities including New York, Washington, DC, Chicago, Philadelphia, Memphis, Miami, Columbus, San Diego and more. Coast to coast, nurses, teachers, firefighters, librarians and other individuals will march arm in arm with leaders and activists from Color of Change, NextGen America, United We Dream, 350.org, Planned Parenthood, the Sierra Club, VoteVets, Greenpeace, the Poor People’s Campaign, NARAL Pro-Choice America, NAACP, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, New York Immigration Coalition, Patriotic Millionaires, and MomsRising as well as AFSCME, AFT, NEA, SEIU and AFL-CIO and many more national organizations.


There's an event in Canonsburg, today at 11:00. That's the closest one to Pittsburgh.

Canonsburg, PA: Working People's Day of Action
February 24, 2018 • 11:00 AM
United Steelworkers Local 14693
210 W Pike St Suite 2
Canonsburg, PA 15317

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