Palestinians in Gaza launch attack, surprising Israel which responds with force. DSA issues a solidarity statement with Palestine and Austinites hold a demonstration in support of Palestine as well.
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No Takeover, No Privatizing Schools
Austin DSA Fights Alongside Students and Teachers
DSA members joined teachers and other school workers from Education Austin, parents and community members to defend local schools.
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Kicking Back on Labor Day with a Little History
Local bands play for the DSA Labor Day party at Sagebrush
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Largest Nurse Strike in Texas History Shows Resurgent Labor Movement
by Gumbo On Tuesday, 27 June 2023, hundreds of nurses organized with National Nurses United (NNU) walked out on strike at Ascension Seton Medical Center […]
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Class about Class: Inspiration from a Union Organizing Workshop
DSA and central Texas union activists invited Labor Notes to town to give skill-building workshops.
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Interim City Manager Plans to Upend Popular Policy, Worker Welfare
by Gumbo Late in the day on Thursday, 11 May 2023, City of Austin employees were treated to a surprise memo from Interim City Manager […]
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Union Nurses Push for Safe Staffing against Seton’s Neglect of Patients
by Joshua F Over 200 nurses and supporters picketed outside of Ascension Seton Medical Center on W 38th St on April 6. Despite the […]
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Union 1 – Google 0: First Round Victory to the Workers
by Joshua F In a surprisingly fast finding, the striking workers at YouTube Music in Austin won the first round in the case that […]
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Google Music Workers Strike in Austin
by Joshua F February 6, the workers at a Google (Alphabet) contractor in Austin launched an open-ended unfair labor practice strike. According to Sam Regan, […]
Read moreCronk Reign Ends
Will apologists for police brutality remain? by Sam K AUSTIN, Texas – City Manager Spencer Cronk is half-way out the door of Austin city government. […]
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