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You can be a part of revitalizing the labor movement in the United States! Attend this webinar to hear how you can fight back for the working class. As a part of our regular DSA Labor Corps calls, this month we'll be looking at the rank & file strategy and how we build working class ... Read more
Join us at our weekly Raise The Wage Renton signature gathering table at The Landing. Talk to retail/service workers and their customers, meet cool people from around King County who care about workers’ standard of living, and contribute to a great cause! Find our table nearest The Landing Fountain Plaza right in front of the ... Read more
Contact JJ Bartlett to sign up: 360-319-2009 Masks required in-kitchen. Optional outdoors. Must be vaccinated. Scrambled Eggs, Sausages, Pancakes, and Hashbrowns! Donuts, Coffee, Hot Chocolate and Water! Come to cook, eat breakfast, and get to know your unhoused neighbors here in the UDistrict! Sundays at University Heights Community Center. Cooking (off-site) = 8:00am - ... Read more
Check in meeting for 2024 Ballot Initiative planning and research! We'll meet and discuss where we're currently at with proposals. RSVP here for Zoom link.
Join us at Renton Library to help get Raise the Wage Renton on the ballot! RSVP here (not required, but strongly encouraged so we have a sense of how many volunteers to expect)
Organizing, naturally, takes work, but just as important, organizing is about community, it's about people. Join me in my lunch hour as I host my very first virtual open office hours -- available for our membership. If you have an idea that you’d like to see implemented, or if you are looking to get involved ... Read more
The Local Council (LC) is the elected leadership body which serves the members of Seattle DSA. Members are welcome to observe LC meetings by signing up here. If there's something specific you'd like to bring to the Local Council, please fill out the LC Request Form which can be found on the private resources page of our ... Read more
General Membership Meetings are the events in which the largest number of members come together to hear about what the chapter has been up to recently, learn what is on the horizon and how to get involved, discuss ideas, and vote on how we should use our collective resources of money to achieve our goals. ... Read more
Putting the party back in politics. Board games and (root) beer with some local left homies at a cool bar. No agenda and no lecture to sit through. Just having a good time + getting to know folks. Feel free to bring your own games as well! NOTES: Please eat beforehand unless you're fine with ... Read more
Organizing, naturally, takes work, but just as important, organizing is about community, it's about people. Join me in my lunch hour as I host my very first virtual open office hours -- available for our membership. If you have an idea that you’d like to see implemented, or if you are looking to get involved ... Read more
On this national day of action to end the US/Saudi war on Yemen, join Seattle DSA, Yemen Relief and Reconstruction Fund, Action Corp, and many other local peace and justice groups at the offices of Rep Adam Smith, ranking Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee (and former committee chair) to demand that Congress end ... Read more
Join us at Renton Safeway to help get Raise the Wage Renton on the ballot! RSVP here (not required, but strongly encouraged so we have a sense of how many volunteers to expect)
Seattle DSA’s Housing Justice Working Group! Home of the Peoples Breakfast. Working towards a massive expansion of publicly-owned green social housing. We are now running a hybrid meeting format! Join us in-person in Capitol Hill, for an optional social from 5-6:30, followed by business meeting at 6:30pm. Message JJ B. at 360-319-2009, or a co-chair on ... Read more
Join fellow Seattle DSA members this Wednesday! Seattle DSA is taking on the billionaire class locally through our campaigns to Raise the Wage in Renton, Matthew Mitnick for D4, and more! In October of last year the chapter voted to hire 2 part time staff to help us maximize our impact and to grow DSA ... Read more
Amendments due March 2nd, Finalized by March 9th. Head to SeattleDSA.org/chaptercon for finalized resolutions and bylaws amendments
Join local writers, musicians, and activists for an evening of songs, poetry, and witness. Get tickets and more details here: https://townhallseattle.org/event/labor-and-literature/ RSVP Here.
Join northeast Seattle comrades at Distant Worlds Coffeehouse, 6:30 Thursday 3/2, for a discussion of Peter Drucker's commentary "DSA and the Democratic Party", which is a review of the book Breaking the Impasse by Kim Moody. You don’t have to live in District 4 or 5, and feel free to join the conversation even if ... Read more
Join us at a table outside Boon Boona Coffee on 3rd St in Renton, to help get Raise the Wage Renton on the ballot! RSVP here. (not required, but strongly encouraged so we have a sense of how many volunteers to expect)
Educators from all over (Seattle, Renton, Highline, etc...) get together, chat politics, & share about struggles in their union. All union activists and socialists are welcome to attend! We often anchor our discussions with a reading, but we'll provide a short summary so everyone can participate whether they read or not. We meet 5pm every ... Read more
This will be the official launch of the Raise the Wage Renton canvassing (doorknocking) to make sure we have enough signatures to get on the ballot. Please make an extra effort to join us. While there will be many more canvassing opportunities in the weeks ahead, we would really appreciate having a large showing for ... Read more
Workers Strike Back launch to build fighting, organized movements that win real gains for working people and youth. From community groups to workplace action, we’re fighting against the greedy bosses and landlords exploiting us. RSVP below for Seattle launch event! University of Washington Kane Hall room 130Spokane Lane NortheastSeattle, WA, 98105United States (map) RSVP
NOTE: On March 5 we have two tabling shifts. This RSVP link is for the morning shift. Join us at our weekly Raise The Wage Renton signature gathering table at The Landing. Talk to retail/service workers and their customers, meet cool people from around King County who care about workers' standard of living, and contribute ... Read more
NOTE: On March 12 we have two tabling shifts. This event is for the afternoon shift. Join us at our weekly Raise The Wage Renton signature gathering table at The Landing. Talk to retail/service workers and their customers, meet cool people from around King County who care about workers’ standard of living, and contribute to a ... Read more
Contact JJ Bartlett to sign up: 360-319-2009 Masks required in-kitchen. Optional outdoors. Must be vaccinated. Scrambled Eggs, Sausages, Pancakes, and Hashbrowns! Donuts, Coffee, Hot Chocolate and Water! Come to cook, eat breakfast, and get to know your unhoused neighbors here in the UDistrict! Sundays at University Heights Community Center. Cooking (off-site) = 8:00am - ... Read more
Join us at Renton Library to help get Raise the Wage Renton on the ballot! RSVP here (not required, but strongly encouraged so we have a sense of how many volunteers to expect)
Organizing, naturally, takes work, but just as important, organizing is about community, it's about people. Join me in my lunch hour as I host my very first virtual open office hours -- available for our membership. If you have an idea that you’d like to see implemented, or if you are looking to get involved ... Read more
The Local Council (LC) is the elected leadership body which coordinates the work of members of Seattle DSA. Members are welcome to observe LC meetings by signing up here. If there's something specific you'd like to bring to the Local Council, please fill out the LC Request Form which can be found on the private ... Read more
The Local Council (LC) is the elected leadership body which serves the members of Seattle DSA. Members are welcome to observe LC meetings by signing up here. If there's something specific you'd like to bring to the Local Council, please fill out the LC Request Form which can be found on the private resources page of our ... Read more
The Marxist Reading & Discussion Group is welcome to new and seasoned readers of Marxist literature! Please join us as we work through and discuss some of the seminal works of foundational leftist thinkers, with regards to how they pertain to modern political struggles. All discussions are based on works that are broken down into ... Read more
Putting the party back in politics. Board games and (root) beer with some local left homies at a cool bar. No agenda and no lecture to sit through. Just having a good time + getting to know folks. Feel free to bring your own games as well! NOTES: Please eat beforehand unless you're fine with ... Read more
Organizing, naturally, takes work, but just as important, organizing is about community, it's about people. Join me in my lunch hour as I host my very first virtual open office hours -- available for our membership. If you have an idea that you’d like to see implemented, or if you are looking to get involved ... Read more
Join us at Renton Safeway to help get Raise the Wage Renton on the ballot! RSVP here (not required, but strongly encouraged so we have a sense of how many volunteers to expect)
Join fellow Seattle DSA members this Wednesday! Seattle DSA is taking on the billionaire class locally through our campaigns to Raise the Wage in Renton, Matthew Mitnick for D4, and more! In October of last year the chapter voted to hire 2 part time staff to help us maximize our impact and to grow DSA ... Read more
Join us in front of Uwajimaya in Renton to help get Raise the Wage Renton on the ballot! RSVP here (not required, but strongly encouraged so we have a sense of how many volunteers to expect)
Join this event to learn more about renewed nationally coordinated campaigns to build relationships with labor and a working-class base, and to boost global efforts against capitalism-driven climate change. REGISTER HERE. Four areas of emphasis will be: Energy -- mandate publicly owned, clean energy generation, storage & transmission Homes -- organize with the building trades ... Read more
Final two week notice for resolutions and bylaws amendments should be sent to the membership on March 11th.
Join us at a table outside Boon Boona Coffee on 3rd St in Renton, to help get Raise the Wage Renton on the ballot! RSVP here. (not required, but strongly encouraged so we have a sense of how many volunteers to expect)
UAW 4121 postdocs and research scientists units both voted overwhelming to authorize a strike in response to UW administration's continuous stalling on bargaining. You can check the Seattle DSA statement in solidarity here. We have a solid number of DSA members in UAW 4121 and we are looking to start building community support for their ... Read more
Join us for a casual gathering where we can get to know each other, talk about politics -- and whatever else come to mind -- and build community. We'll meet at Chuck's Hop Shop Central District - 2001 E Union St, Seattle, WA 98122-2835. Please RSVP here.
NOTE: On March 23 we have two tabling shifts. This event is for the morning shift. Join us at our weekly Raise The Wage Renton signature gathering table at The Landing. Talk to retail/service workers and their customers, meet cool people from around King County who care about workers’ standard of living, and contribute to ... Read more
NOTE: On March 12 we have two tabling shifts. This event is for the afternoon shift. Join us at our weekly Raise The Wage Renton signature gathering table at the downtown Safeway in Renton. Talk to retail/service workers and their customers, meet cool people from around King County who care about workers’ standard of living, and ... Read more
Contact JJ Bartlett to sign up: 360-319-2009 Masks required in-kitchen. Optional outdoors. Must be vaccinated. Scrambled Eggs, Sausages, Pancakes, and Hashbrowns! Donuts, Coffee, Hot Chocolate and Water! Come to cook, eat breakfast, and get to know your unhoused neighbors here in the UDistrict! Sundays at University Heights Community Center. Cooking (off-site) = 8:00am - ... Read more
Join us at Renton Library to help get Raise the Wage Renton on the ballot! RSVP here (not required, but strongly encouraged so we have a sense of how many volunteers to expect)
Organizing, naturally, takes work, but just as important, organizing is about community, it's about people. Join me in my lunch hour as I host my very first virtual open office hours -- available for our membership. If you have an idea that you’d like to see implemented, or if you are looking to get involved ... Read more
The Local Council (LC) is the elected leadership body which serves the members of Seattle DSA. Members are welcome to observe LC meetings by signing up here. If there's something specific you'd like to bring to the Local Council, please fill out the LC Request Form which can be found on the private resources page of our ... Read more
Join us at our weekly Raise The Wage Renton signature gathering table at the downtown Safeway in Renton. Talk to retail/service workers and their customers, meet cool people from around King County who care about workers’ standard of living, and contribute to a great cause! RSVP here (not required, but strongly encouraged so we have a sense of ... Read more
Putting the party back in politics. Board games and (root) beer with some local left homies at a cool bar. No agenda and no lecture to sit through. Just having a good time + getting to know folks. Feel free to bring your own games as well! NOTES: Please eat beforehand unless you're fine with ... Read more
Organizing, naturally, takes work, but just as important, organizing is about community, it's about people. Join me in my lunch hour as I host my very first virtual open office hours -- available for our membership. If you have an idea that you’d like to see implemented, or if you are looking to get involved ... Read more
Join us at Renton Safeway to help get Raise the Wage Renton on the ballot! RSVP here (not required, but strongly encouraged so we have a sense of how many volunteers to expect)
Seattle DSA’s Housing Justice Working Group! Home of the Peoples Breakfast. Working towards a massive expansion of publicly-owned green social housing. We are now running a hybrid meeting format! Join us in-person in Capitol Hill, for an optional social from 5-6:30, followed by business meeting at 6:30pm. Message JJ B. at 360-319-2009, or a co-chair on ... Read more
Join fellow Seattle DSA members this Wednesday! Seattle DSA is taking on the billionaire class locally through our campaigns to Raise the Wage in Renton, Matthew Mitnick for D4, and more! In October of last year the chapter voted to hire 2 part time staff to help us maximize our impact and to grow DSA ... Read more
UAW 4121 postdocs and research scientists units both voted overwhelming to authorize a strike in response to UW administration's continuous stalling on bargaining. You can check the Seattle DSA statement in solidarity here. We have a solid number of DSA members in UAW 4121 and we are looking to start building community support for their ... Read more
Join us as we read and discuss Angela Davis' groundbreaking book Women, Race, and Class. The text offers a Marxist analysis of gender oppression under racial capitalism and it is one of the earliest texts to offer an analysis of gender/racial/class oppression as not only intersecting but as structurally co-constituted. For our first meeting on ... Read more
Join northeast Seattle comrades at Distant Worlds Coffeehouse, 6:30 Thursday 3/16, for a discussion of the Introduction and Part I of The Red Nation's book The Red Deal: Indigenous Action to Save Our Earth, available from Common Notions Press. For an inspiring description, check out national DSA’s 2019 statement of endorsement of the Red Deal ... Read more
Join us at our Raise The Wage Renton signature gathering table at the Renton Transit Center! Talk to Renton locals, meet cool people from around King County who care about workers' standard of living, and contribute to a great cause! See you there! RSVP Here (not required, but very helpful).
Educators from all over (Seattle, Renton, Highline, etc...) get together, chat politics, & share about struggles in their union. All union activists and socialists are welcome to attend! We often anchor our discussions with a reading, but we'll provide a short summary so everyone can participate whether they read or not. We meet 5pm every ... Read more
Join us at a table outside the downtown Renton library, to help get Raise the Wage Renton on the ballot! We will spread out into downtown Renton and maybe hit a supermarket or two. RSVP here. (not required, but strongly encouraged so we have a sense of how many volunteers to expect)
UAW 4121 postdocs and research scientists units both voted overwhelming to authorize a strike in response to UW administration's continuous stalling on bargaining. You can check the Seattle DSA statement in solidarity here. We have a solid number of DSA members in UAW 4121 and we are looking to start building community support ... Read more
Join the Transit Riders Union as they canvass North Renton neighborhoods to help get Raise the Wage on the ballot! Meet cool people from around King County who care about workers' standard of living, and contribute to a great cause! RSVP here.
NOTE: On March 19 we have two tabling shifts. This event is for the morning shift at the NE 4th St QFC. Join us at our weekly Raise The Wage Renton signature gathering table at QFC. Talk to retail/service workers and their customers, meet cool people from around King County who care about workers' standard of ... Read more
UAW 4121 postdocs and research scientists units both voted overwhelming to authorize a strike in response to UW administration's continuous stalling on bargaining. You can check the Seattle DSA statement in solidarity here. We have a solid number of DSA members in UAW 4121 and we are looking to start building community support for their ... Read more
The Renton City Concert Band is performing at the IKEA Performing Arts Center. Let's get out and talk to the community about Raising the Wage in Renton! We'll be meeting before the concert at 1pm to collect signatures. See you there! RSVP Here.
Contact JJ Bartlett to sign up: 360-319-2009 Masks required in-kitchen. Optional outdoors. Must be vaccinated. Scrambled Eggs, Sausages, Pancakes, and Hashbrowns! Donuts, Coffee, Hot Chocolate and Water! Come to cook, eat breakfast, and get to know your unhoused neighbors here in the UDistrict! Sundays at University Heights Community Center. Cooking (off-site) = 8:00am - ... Read more
Working to create socialism is sometimes ... well, a lot of work! If it's all rallies and meetings and spreadsheets, it can turn into a drag real quick. We think it's important to have some time to just simply get to know each other, connect over food and drinks, and have fun together -- that's ... Read more
NOTE: New time (2-4 PM) and new location (Benson Hill Fred Meyer) Join us at the Benson Hill Fred Meyer to help get Raise the Wage Renton on the ballot! RSVP here (not required, but strongly encouraged so we have a sense of how many volunteers to expect)
Organizing, naturally, takes work, but just as important, organizing is about community, it's about people. Join me in my lunch hour as I host my very first virtual open office hours -- available for our membership. If you have an idea that you’d like to see implemented, or if you are looking to get involved ... Read more
The Local Council (LC) is the elected leadership body which serves the members of Seattle DSA. Members are welcome to observe LC meetings by signing up here. If there's something specific you'd like to bring to the Local Council, please fill out the LC Request Form which can be found on the private resources page of our ... Read more
The pro-business mayor of Renton is giving his State of the City address. Let's greet him (and his audience) with signature gathering forms! Best time to collect signatures is before the doors open at 5:15, up until he starts talking. So let's shoot for meeting at 5 PM. RSVP here (not required, but strongly encouraged ... Read more
Putting the party back in politics. Board games and (root) beer with some local left homies at a cool bar. No agenda and no lecture to sit through. Just having a good time + getting to know folks. Feel free to bring your own games as well! NOTES: Please eat beforehand unless you're fine with ... Read more
Organizing, naturally, takes work, but just as important, organizing is about community, it's about people. Join me in my lunch hour as I host my very first virtual open office hours -- available for our membership. If you have an idea that you’d like to see implemented, or if you are looking to get involved ... Read more
Come join us for the March labor working group meeting. Look for the agenda in the labor channel on slack! RSVP Here: https://actionnetwork.org/events/labor-committee-meeting-38/
Come join our Electoral Working Group Meeting (Virtually) where we’ll be discussing all things elections! Our top priorities currently are planning for upcoming 2023 and 2024 ballot initiatives and candidate endorsement processes! RSVP here for Zoom link.
Join us at Renton Safeway to help get Raise the Wage Renton on the ballot! RSVP here (not required, but strongly encouraged so we have a sense of how many volunteers to expect)
Join fellow Seattle DSA members this Wednesday! Seattle DSA is taking on the billionaire class locally through our campaigns to Raise the Wage in Renton, solidarity work with UW workers and Starbucks Workers bargaining for a contract, and more! In October of last year the chapter voted to hire 2 part time staff to help ... Read more
Join us in front of Uwajimaya in Renton to help get Raise the Wage Renton on the ballot! RSVP here (not required, but strongly encouraged so we have a sense of how many volunteers to expect)
Join us for the next meeting of Seattle DSA's Reproductive Justice Working Group! RSVP here for meeting details. And mark your calendar to join us!
Convention Committee meeting and Online-only Dry-run to make sure we're competent with our voting system, chairing, stack. RSVP
Join us to determine next year's LC and more! This event will also be on Zoom. RSVP here: https://actionnetwork.org/events/2023-chapter-convention/
NOTE: On March 19 we have two tabling shifts. This event is for the morning shift at the NE 4th St QFC. Join us at our weekly Raise The Wage Renton signature gathering table at QFC. Talk to retail/service workers and their customers, meet cool people from around King County who care about workers’ standard of living, ... Read more
NOTE: On March 26 we have two tabling shifts. This event is for the afternoon shift. Join us at our weekly Raise The Wage Renton signature gathering table at the Safeway on NE 4th St in Renton. Talk to retail/service workers and their customers, meet cool people from around King County who care about workers’ standard of ... Read more
Contact JJ Bartlett to sign up: 360-319-2009 Masks required in-kitchen. Optional outdoors. Must be vaccinated. Scrambled Eggs, Sausages, Pancakes, and Hashbrowns! Donuts, Coffee, Hot Chocolate and Water! Come to cook, eat breakfast, and get to know your unhoused neighbors here in the UDistrict! Sundays at University Heights Community Center. Cooking (off-site) = 8:00am - ... Read more
Ry Armstrong is running for Seattle City Council D3 - RSVP Here to ask questions!
Organizing, naturally, takes work, but just as important, organizing is about community, it's about people. Join me in my lunch hour as I host my very first virtual open office hours -- available for our membership. If you have an idea that you’d like to see implemented, or if you are looking to get involved ... Read more
Join us for signature gathering for Raise the Wage Renton at QFC to help us qualify for the ballot! Talk to retail/service workers and their customers, meet cool people from around King County who care about workers' standard of living, and contribute to a great cause! See you there! RSVP Here.
Organizing, naturally, takes work, but just as important, organizing is about community, it's about people. Join me in my lunch hour as I host my very first virtual open office hours -- available for our membership. If you have an idea that you’d like to see implemented, or if you are looking to get involved ... Read more
Join us at Renton Safeway to help get Raise the Wage Renton on the ballot! RSVP here (not required, but strongly encouraged so we have a sense of how many volunteers to expect)
Seattle DSA’s Housing Justice Working Group! Home of the Peoples Breakfast. Working towards a massive expansion of publicly-owned green social housing. We are now running a hybrid meeting format! Join us in-person in Capitol Hill, for an optional social from 5-6:30, followed by business meeting at 6:30pm. Message JJ B. at 360-319-2009, or a co-chair on ... Read more
UAW 4121 postdocs and research scientists units both voted overwhelming to authorize a strike in response to UW administration’s continuous stalling on bargaining. You can check the Seattle DSA statement in solidarity here. We have a solid number of DSA members in UAW 4121 and we are looking to start building community support for their ongoing ... Read more
Join northeast Seattle comrades at Distant Worlds Coffeehouse, 6:30 Thursday 3/30, for a discussion of Part II of The Red Nation’s book, The Red Deal: Indigenous Action to Save Our Earth, available from Common Notions Press. For an inspiring description, check out the national DSA’s 2019 statement of endorsement of the Red Deal . Extreme ... Read more
Join us as we read and discuss Angela Davis' groundbreaking book Women, Race, and Class. The text offers a Marxist analysis of gender oppression under racial capitalism and it is one of the earliest texts to offer an analysis of gender/racial/class oppression as not only intersecting but as structurally co-constituted. For our first meeting on ... Read more
Join us for signature gathering for in Downtown Renton to help Raise the Wage Renton qualify for the ballot! We'll be meeting outside of Boona Boona Coffee! See you there! RSVP Here.
This Friday night we will be attending a vigil for Eucy, a SDSA member who recently passed away. Come reflect and mourn on the transgender day of visibility and organized by Eucy's friends. We stand in solidarity with all of our members who are struggling with this loss.
Come meet like-minded workers in tech at the Socialist Tech Workers Social! We will discuss workplace organization and mutual aid, in a time where layoffs are affecting a lot of us, and “voting with your feet” might no longer be a viable option. Invite your friends and coworkers! RSVP here.
Renton Downtown Partnership is hosting the Renton Downtown Spring Clean. Let's use this opportunity to build community and relationships in Renton, spread word about the Raise the Wage Renton campaign, look for new volunteers, and gather signatures! Volunteers will spend time picking up litter from the streets of downtown/public spaces, so dress appropriately. All supplies ... Read more
UAW 4121 postdocs and research scientists units both voted overwhelming to authorize a strike in response to UW administration's continuous stalling on bargaining. You can check the Seattle DSA statement in solidarity here. We have a solid number of DSA members in UAW 4121 and building community support for their ongoing contract fight. ... Read more
Note: On April 1, we have multiple tables for signature gathering. This RSVP is for the morning table in Downtown Renton! Join us at a table in downtown Renton outside of Boona Boona Coffee to help get Raise the Wage Renton on the ballot! RSVP Here (not required, but strongly encouraged so we have a ... Read more
NOTE: On April 1 we have multiple tabling shifts. This RSVP link is for the afternoon shift sponsored by MUG Join us for signature gathering for Raise the Wage Renton sponsored by SDSA's Marxist Unity Group. We'll be meeting at the Downtown Renton Library and splitting up to gather signatures at stores in Renton. Talk to ... Read more
