Santiago CabanasAmbassador of SpainThe Embassy of Spain2375 Pennsylvania Avenue NWWashington, DC 20037 November 21, 2022 The Philadelphia General Membership Branch of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) stands in solidarity with our eight fellow workers in the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT) Xixón who were arrested and sentenced to […]
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We, the Philadelphia General Membership Branch of the Industrial Workers of the World, condemn the eventual closing of Hahnemann Hospital in Center City, Philadelphia, as well as the safety and environmental negligence that led to the explosion at the Energy Solutions Refinery in South Philadelphia on June 21st. The assets […]
Join the Philadelphia General Defense Committee for an ice cream social at Clark Park! $10 suggested donation for entry gets you ice cream, as well as 10 games tickets. Money raised will be going to the GDC defense fund. Saturday, July 20th, 1-5 pm
Much of our work goes beyond the one-on-one bonds across the workplace, the streets, and the city. This training hosted by the IWW is designed to give you the skills necessary to find and build leverage agains bosses, corporations, the police state, and more. Participants are highly encouraged to bring […]
An Injury to One is an Injury to All: A Community Forum on Organizing in Philadelphia Join us for a panel, discussion, and community forum on organizing in Philadelphia. The national rise of fascism takes its fuel from the same sources of many of the problems facing the Philadelphia community. […]
Do you have a job? Will you have a job in the future? Are you a worker? Do you want higher wages and more benefits? Is your boss micro-managing you, or just an asshole? Do you want to fight injustice at work? Do you want more rights, power and a […]
Mumia Abu-Jamal has always maintained his innocence in the 1981 fatal shooting of Philadelphia police officer Daniel Faulkner. His prosecution was politically-motivated because of his Black Panther Party membership, his support of the MOVE organization and as a radical journalist. His 1982 trial and subsequent 1995 PCRA appeals were racially […]
The Philadelphia General Membership Branch of the Industrial Workers of the World voted unanimously at our October meeting to endorse Operation Pushback’s protest against the “We The People” rally hosted and endorsed by regional members of the Proud Boys and their paramilitary wing, the Alt Knights. The Proud Boys seek […]
Join us to send solidarity and support to striking workers behind bars. Bring noisemakers, drums, banners, and your friends! Tuesday, August 21st 7:00 PM Juvenille Justice Services Center 91 N 48th Street Philadelphia, PA 19139 #August21 #Prisonstrike Flyer
Whereas, many of our members are participating in protests and actions against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE); and, Whereas, the actions of ICE target the most vulnerable of the working class, splitting up families and incarcerating workers for trying to make a better life for themselves; and, Whereas, ICE drives […]