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Calling all union members & others interested in labor organizing! Hang out with Seattle DSA members who are interested in the labor movement, hear about what’s happening in the Labor Committee, and learn how you can get involved! Join the Labor Committee on January 3rd from 4 – 7 PM at Clock-Out Lounge in Beacon ... Read more
Join us for part two of our discussion series on class. We will discuss the following readings: White Collar Populism - Dustin Guastella https://jacobinmag.com/2019/11/white-collar-populism/ Professional-Managerial Chasm - Gabriel Winant https://nplusonemag.com/online-only/online-only/professional-managerial-chasm/
We can win a fair and effective Green New Deal to mitigate and reverse the most destructive effects of climate change. In the short term, Seattle DSA’s Green New Deal Committee is developing a campaign to win Free Transit county-wide. Join us together with the Ecosocialism Caucus every other Sunday. We will meet in the ... Read more
Seattle DSA holds a General Meeting, first Tuesday of each month at Washington Hall. This event is member friendly and oftentimes has voting on issues affecting the chapter. 2nd Floor Auditorium (2A) Childcare generally available, contact [email protected]
Check SDSA Chapter Slack for a link to the meeting invite. Not on Slack? Send your membership email to info |-at-| seattledsa.org to get started.
To signup, visit the DSA National sign-up form here. Join us for an emergency national strategy call to reignite a diverse working-class movement to stop a war with Iran. The U.S. military’s escalation towards war brings us dangerously close to never-ending war with catastrophic consequences for millions of Iranians, Iraqis, and across the Middle East. ... Read more
We are reading The Dispossessed by Ursula Le Guin. A free online version of the text plus epub and mobi downloads are available here -- http://libcom.org/library/dispossessed-ursula-le-guin . Read Chapters 1 and 2 for this meeting. D5? D6? Sure, and everyone welcome regardless of where you live!
----> RSVP HERE <---- Primary season is heating up! We're now less than a month out from the Iowa caucuses, so talking to voters about Bernie and a mass movement to win reforms like Medicare for All, a Green New Deal, and Housing for All is more important than ever. We can win this! So ... Read more
Join the fight for social housing! Kshama Sawant will be sworn in for her historic third term at Washington Hall at 6 PM on January 13th by Sara Nelson, International President of Association of Flight Attendants CWA. The event will also be the public kickoff of the Tax Amazon 2020 campaign.
We’ll discuss chapters 11-13 of Naomi Klein’s On Fire: the (Burning) Case for a Green New Deal. (The last chapter we are reading is called "Capitalism Killed Our Climate Momentum".) Karl Marx, 1867: “Even an entire society, a nation, or all simultaneously existing societies taken together, are not owners of the earth. They are simply ... Read more
Every week until the March 10, 2020 WA Democratic Primary, Seattle DSA for Bernie is contacting voters in both Seattle and early voting states to encourage them to get on board the Bernie train. Join us on January 14th for a phone bank in Capitol Hill! Feel free to join anytime after 5pm. Snacks + ... Read more
Watch the next Democratic Presidential Debate with the Seattle Democratic Socialists of America! Come to the famous Clock-out Lounge in Beacon Hill, grab a drink and a slice of Breezy-Town Pizza, and cheer Bernie as he takes on establishment Democrats & the billionaire class. The debate is expected to start at 6 PM, but we ... Read more
Join us for our monthly District 4 meet-up! We’ll discuss upcoming DSA events and campaigns and neighborhood organizing ideas and plans. Then we’ll break for open discussion. The event is open to DSA members from other districts – or anyone curious about DSA! D4 hosts these meet-ups on the third Thursday of every month. (D4 ... Read more
Jan 13-20th is DSA for Bernie's Medicare for All Weekend of Action! As we approach the March 10, 2020 primary, we'll be knocking on doors this Saturday to drum up support for Bernie, and talking to voters about how we can build a mass movement to elect him and win Medicare for All. So if ... Read more
We envision a fair and effective Green New Deal to halt climate change and win environmental justice. In the short term, Seattle DSA’s Green New Deal Committee is developing a campaign to win Free Transit county-wide and supporting the re-appropriation of the east King County electric grid. Join us and the Ecosocialism Caucus, which offers ... Read more
Join us to read about how the ecological crises can be traced to our economic model, and what building a new, sustainable world can look like.
Every week until the March 10, 2020 WA Democratic Primary, Seattle DSA for Bernie is contacting voters in both Seattle and early voting states to encourage them to get on board the Bernie train. Join us on January 21st for a phone bank in Capitol Hill! Snacks + beverages will be provided. Please bring a ... Read more
Socialist Night School is an open course that provides a chance to develop our politics together, regardless of background knowledge or whether you’ve attended a class before. New members and lifelong socialists, all are welcome! To sign up for our mailing list or to find out more, e-mail us at [email protected] We're starting the year ... Read more
Join us in reading The Dispossessed by Ursula Le Guin. A free online version of the text plus epub and mobi downloads are available here — http://libcom.org/library/dispossessed-ursula-le-guin . We'll discuss Chapters 3 through 7. D5? D6? Sure, and everyone welcome regardless of where you live!
----> RSVP Here! <---- As we approach the March 10, 2020 primary, we’ll be knocking on doors and talking to voters about electing Bernie and winning Medicare for All, a Green New Deal, and College for All. We'll be joined by labor organizers and rank-and-filers, so if you're a union member, this is one DSA ... Read more
Are you a union member? Join DSA for Bernie union organizers at the Hillman City Collaboratory as we discuss why unions should support Bernie, how to talk to your coworkers about Bernie and his platform, and how you can get your union local to endorse Bernie Sanders and join the working class movement to elect ... Read more
----> RSVP HERE <----- Nurses and healthcare workers at Swedish Medical Center are going on strike January 28 - 30! We encourage all Seattle DSA members who are able to stand with SEIU 1199NW in their fight for a fair contract that addresses severe under-staffing and prioritizes patient safety. To learn more about their strike, ... Read more
We’ll discuss chapters 14 through the end of Naomi Klein’s On Fire: the (Burning) Case for a Green New Deal. Bring your suggestions for what you'd like to read next! Karl Marx, 1867: “Even an entire society, a nation, or all simultaneously existing societies taken together, are not owners of the earth. They are simply ... Read more
----> RSVP HERE <----- Nurses and healthcare workers at Swedish Medical Center are going on strike January 28 - 30! We encourage all Seattle DSA members who are able to stand with SEIU 1199NW in their fight for a fair contract that addresses severe under-staffing and prioritizes patient safety. To learn more about their strike, ... Read more
Every week until the March 10, 2020 WA Democratic Primary, Seattle DSA for Bernie is contacting voters in both Seattle and early voting states to encourage them to get on board the Bernie train. Join us on January 28th for a phone bank in Capitol Hill! Snacks + beverages will be provided. Please bring ... Read more
----> RSVP HERE <----- Nurses and healthcare workers at Swedish Medical Center are on strike January 28 - 30! We encourage all Seattle DSA members who are able to stand with SEIU 1199NW in their fight for a fair contract that addresses severe under-staffing and prioritizes patient safety. To learn more about their strike, please ... Read more
8,000 courageous healthcare workers are going on strike at Swedish this week to demand safe staffing levels for patients and reasonable wage increases. Instead of our regular session, the Workplace Organizing Collective will join the picket lines at Swedish First Hill alongside other DSAers and community allies. Join us to support the striking workers and ... Read more
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