#MayDay805

Workers of the world unite! 

There is an upcoming event for International Workers' Day in Santa Barbara County, hosted by the Central Coast Alliance United for a Sustainable Economy (CAUSE) and created on Facebook.

CAUSE's mission is to build grassroots power to realize social,economic and environmental justice for the people of the California Central Coast Region through policy research, leadership development, organizing, and advocacy. The Central Coast Region is defined as the counties of Ventura, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Santa Cruz, Moneterey and San Benito. As UCSB residents, we of the Chicana/o Studies Department wish to participate in uplifting workers within our county, across the country, and internationally especially during the Covid-19 pandemic. 

The Facebook Event is in this link

Details of the event are:

1) Join our "Earth Day to May Day" Social Media Campaign at May Day 805 or at www.mayday805.org, as we uplift the need for an intersectional movement for workers!

2) COVID-Safe Care Rally - Care about workers that care about you.  Car rally will meet at 5:30 pm and start at 6:00 pm at Canon Perdido & Quarantina.

3) To top it off, join us at the First Friday El Centro SB Open Mic at 7:30 pm to celebrate workers and uplift the art of our "Earth Day to May Day" social media campaign.

Santa Barbara, join us for #MayDay805 on Friday May 1st to uplift International Workers' Day!

There are several ways for you to participate!

1) Join our "Earth Day to May Day" Social Media Campaign at May Day 805 or at www.mayday805.org, as we uplift the need for an intersectional movement for workers!

2) COVID-Safe Care Rally - Care about workers that care about you.  Car rally will meet at 5:30 pm and start at 6:00 pm.  If you want to participate, contact sbsurj@gmail.com

3) To top it off, join us at the First Friday El Centro SB Open Mic at 7:30 pm to celebrate workers and uplift the art of our "Earth Day to May Day" social media campaign

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¡Santa Bárbara, acompáñenos para # MayDay805 el viernes 1 de mayo para elevar el Día Internacional de los Trabajadores!

¡Hay varias formas de participar!

1) ¡Únase a nuestra campaña de medios sociales "Día de la Tierra hasta el Primero de Mayo" en el May Day 805 o en www.mayday805.org, donde aumentamos la necesidad de un movimiento interseccional para los trabajadores!

2) Caravana de Coches : se reunirá a las 5:30 pm y comenzará a las 6:00 pm en el Canon Perdido y Quarantina.  Si quieres mas información, contacte al sbsurj@gmail.com

3) Y finalmente, únete con El Centro SB para un Micrófono Abierto a las 7:30 pm para celebrar a los trabajadores y elevar el arte de nuestra campaña de redes sociales.


GENERAL STRIKE MAY 1ST

 

https://techcrunch.com/2020/04/29/workers-prepare-to-strike-may-1-amid-strained-pandemic-working-conditions/

https://thehill.com/policy/technology/495338-amazon-whole-foods-and-grocery-delivery-workers-to-strike-friday