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EPISODE · Jan 26, 2023 · 25 MIN

Socialists in the Labor Movement Pt. 2

from Class · host Democratic Socialists of America

This is the second episode in a two-part series on the state of the labor movement in 2022 and what we expect in 2023, and why we as socialists care so much about the labor movement. Daphna Thier, a DSA member and longtime bartender based in Brooklyn, recently stepped down as the chair of DSA National Political Education Committee (NPEC) and is now the Labor Education Coordinator at EWOC. You can  find her written work at Jacobin.com, and she contributed a chapter in the book Palestine: A Socialist Introduction.  Ryan Cowles is a co-chair on DSA’s National Labor Commission. He helps workers build power in their workplace as a volunteer with the Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee and as a member of Inland Empire DSA.Emma G. is a rank and file Teamster UPS package delivery worker, and a member of DSA National Labor Committee’s Steering Committee.Dawn Tefft transitioned from a union member to a union organizer, and she also volunteers as a Lead Organizer for the Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee (EWOC).  She is a member of DSA.Nation Labor Committee https://labor.dsausa.org/Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee (EWOC)https://workerorganizing.org/Volunteer to be an organizer for EWOC https://workerorganizing.org/volunteer/ DSA chapters interested in hosting local EWOC trainings https://airtable.com/shruVX1K8MqrWh08q Credits:Producer: Elton LKLogo by Michaela BranganSound Engineer & Opening Music by Casey StickerAdditional Assistance by Palmer ConradSend us Fan MailBecome a member of Democratic Socialists of America.Sign up to receive NPEC's newsletter, Red Letter. 

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