375+ rank and file workers from sectors and states across the South came together in Spartanburg, SC on June 13-15 for the Southern Worker Action Summit.
On the agenda: building fighting workplace organizations to challenge the billionaire class & organize the unorganized!
In the industrial hub of Spartanburg, SC, nearly 400 rank and file workers from every Southern state and key sectors across the region gathered from June 13 – 15 to chart a path to building more worker organization and broader fightback in the against the billionaire class.
It’s time to get organized and fight back. Join workers from sectors and states across the South at the Southern Worker Action Summit, June 13-15 in Spartanburg, SC.
More info & register: southernworker.org/summit
In early March, the Southern Workers Assembly organized a cross-sector workplace blitz in Spartanburg, SC, in an effort to identify workers looking to organize and build power on the job.
Read more: southernworker.org/spartanburg-...
Why must we organize the South? The unique role of the U.S. South & a strategy to build worker power and organization across the region
Read: southernworker.org/organize-south
The 2025 Southern Worker Action Summit will bring together rank and file workers from sectors and workplaces across the South to discuss, debate, exchange, train, and strategize about how to build a fighting workers movement in the U.S. South.
More: southernworker.org/summit
From March 9 - 13, we’ll be holding a workplace outreach blitz in Spartanburg, SC, bringing in workers from other assemblies to work alongside the Spartanburg Workers Assembly to talk to workers across the city. Interested in learning more or joining? —-> southernworker.org/blitz
Worker power and solidarity are the key waging a united fightback - get a rank and file job in a strategic industry to be on the frontlines of building the movement that’s urgently needed today.
Apply: southernworker.org/rankandfile
The rich are on the offensive, hollowing out the state to use it as a weapon to attack the working class and rollback every measure of social progress won through struggle over the last century.
Gig drivers across the South are coming together to build power, having recently formed an industry council to connect organizing efforts together.
They’re holding a public meeting on Sunday at 1pm ET open to gig workers in the U.S. South - register: southernworker.org/gig-driver-forum
Workers in San Antonio are coming together to build power and a fighting workers movement!
Now more than ever, building solidarity and linking together workers and the community is needed as Trump and the billionaires attack the working class.
Join us on February 8 at 2pm!
👇Workers in the Triad, NC 👇
Join the Triad Workers Assembly for a Worker Power potluck in Winston-Salem on Sun, Dec 8 at 5pm. Workers across the Triad will be coming together for fellowship, solidarity, and to have discussions about organizing and building worker power
Workers stand outside the factory with signs talking to the press
Workers stand outside the factory with signs that say “you got bailed out, we got sold out”
Workers stand inside the occupied factory
Today is the 16 year anniversary of the UE Local 1110 occupation of the Republic Windows & Doors factory in Chicago.
Read more about the occupation, its aftermath, and the worker co-op formed by members of Local 1110 in 2012 here: www.ueunion.org/ue-news-feat...
📍 Spartanburg, SC
Workers from across Spartanburg are coming together next Tuesday, Dec 10, at 6:30pm for a discussion on issues at work, how the election results impact us, and how we can ORANIZE to build power. Hosted by the Spartanburg Workers Assembly
The anti-worker climate in the US South is a direct outgrowth of slavery and Jim Crow.
Southern workers have a long and proud history of fighting back under challenging conditions.
Help us prepare for the struggles ahead: southernworker.org/donate
How can we beat back attacks from the billionaire class? By getting organized!
Get a rank and file job in a strategic industry in the South to build power on the job and a movement that can transform society.
Apply: southernworker.org/rankandfile
