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6. The IWW is still around and stronger than ever!

Reply to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)

Sun Mar 1, 2015, 09:47 AM

Mar 2015

I was a member for over 40 years - no longer, since I’m retired and out of the workforce (the IWW has no provision for “retiree members” like some capitalist unions do). If you’re a worker (not a cop!) you’re welcome to join!

http://www.iww.org/

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The Wobblies Full Documentary [View all] Ichingcarpenter Mar 2015 OP

Bookmarked. Thanks! (nt) PotatoChip Mar 2015 #1

"radical labor union" ? - Because they wanted decent pay and working conditions? jtuck004 Mar 2015 #2

Turn of century corporations grew more wealthy, Sounds like what is going on with TPP. midnight Mar 2015 #3

I consider myself a member ... jimlup Mar 2015 #4

Good Book..."Wanted: Men to Fill the Jails of Spokane" jtuck004 Mar 2015 #5

The IWW is still around and stronger than ever! Buenaventura Mar 2015 #6

My son is a member of the Denver chapter. mountain grammy Mar 2015 #7

Thank your son from me. Buenaventura Mar 2015 #9

Oh, I thank him all the time for his passion and activism. mountain grammy Mar 2015 #10

Glad to see this, worth watching again.. mountain grammy Mar 2015 #8

Saved for later viewing. 1monster Mar 2015 #11