A reminder on this May Day that an injury to one is an injury to all. Solidarity forever with the workers of the world.
West Virginia IWW
@wviww.bsky.social
The West Virginia Industrial Workers of the World • HHJ Union, CRMW Union, & more • Member of the IWW Southern Coordinating Committee • wviww.org
The West Virginia General Membership Branch of the IWW will be holding a June 2025 remote branch meeting on 6/29 at 8 PM. For details, please reach out via DM or the branch email address.
Remember when Patrick Morrisey said it was illegal for teachers to go on strike, and the entire state told him to go to hell and did so anyway? Let’s bring that energy back.
We’re happy to announce that we’ll be tabling at the Rainbow Pride WV Parade & Festival in Charleston. If you’re attending, feel free to stop by, talk with some Wobs, and pick up some swag. 🗓️ Saturday, June 1st ⏰ 11am-6pm 🗺️ City Center at Slack Plaza, Charleston
Fellow workers: This month's general branch meeting will be tomorrow evening (5/30) at 8 PM. Please check your email for the meeting link.
Announcement! March committee meetings (organizing and comms) are this week on Thursday, starting at 8 PM. All fellow workers in the WV GMB should have received invites via email and are encouraged to attend!
Fellow workers! We have the November branch meeting tomorrow night at 8:00 PM EST. (11/28 at 8 PM) If you are a worker in the WV GMB, you should have received your invite via email. Other fellow workers in the IWW, from other unions, and anyone who is trying to organize their workplace is invited!
We recognize and know only one war: class war. Down with the bosses and their destructive and violent exertion of force over the world; power to the workers of the world.
Do you work at Marshall? Want a greater say in your workplace? Reach out to MUWorkersUnion[at]gmail.com to learn how you can improve the campus for staff through a collective voice at work.
Remember, faculty and staff make WVU run. Therefore, faculty and staff should run WVU.
Good organizing begets more organizing. Now it’s time for West Virginia Campus Workers and WVU United Students Union to take up the mantle from the 55Strong teachers strikes and lead the way! Educators and students are showing up for the labor movement in full force.
Unions have won 75% of elections in West Virginia in the last year. WV has the 5th highest percentage of certified union wins of all 50 states. Don’t say it can’t be done.💪
“WVU Dean of Students Dr. Corey Farris met with reporters Wednesday… and said there have really been minimal concerns from students as the academic transformation continues” Sure thing, Corey. Let’s see how that plays out on Monday. https://t.co/2Ph21FCF7F
Dean of Students says WVU student body largely mum on institutional transformation; student organiza...
Corey Farris met with reporters on first day of fall semester.
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Know Your Rights at Work Training
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We’re putting together a “Know Your Rights” training and we want to hear from YOU! What are some questions you’ve had about your rights at work that you’d like to have answered? Federal or state are both applicable.
If you’ve been watching what’s been happening to colleges and universities across the state recently, you know the situation is dire for students, staff, and faculty alike. Don’t wait to organize until it’s too late - we can help you get started.