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May Day: Ohio’s working class in the days of Covid-19

 
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May 1, 2020 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

 

Join us for this online call to discuss how Ohio’s working class is dealing with the pandemic, how the right wing is exploiting the crisis, how Covid-19 has affected workers’ rights, and the response of organized labor.

On Friday, join us on Zoom.

Meeting ID: 885 818 7001.  Password: 350209

Program:

Nova Pax Thrasher – the way the right wing is using the Covid-19 crisis to sneak in its agenda

Jonathan Beard, Everyday People for Positive Change – the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on direct democracy

Robert Milton – on his experiences currently working at an Amazon fulfillment center

Aleena Stark, representing the Coalition to Stop the Inhumanity at the Cuyahoga County Jail – about solidarity with the incarcerated.

Norm Wernet, the Ohio organizer of the Alliance of Retired Americans (AFL-CIO) – organized labor’s response to the pandemic

Estlin Hiller – on student worker advocacy and organizing efforts at OSU

Molly Nagin – on losing her job and her housing in the crisis.

Image: Fibonacci Blue, Creative Commons (BY 2.0).

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Date:
May 1, 2020
Time:
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Venue

Online/Phone Meeting
Online/Phone Only United States

Organizers

Anna Hass Morgan Club, Ohio
Ohio District CPUSA

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