Events happing this Labor Day Weekend.
Rally/Protest Against unfair layoffs at UofO
Date: Friday, August 29th
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Johnson Hall, 1585 E 13th Ave. Eugene
Info: Rally in support of workers at the University of Oregon who are experiencing unjust and unnecessary layoffs the University administration shows it cares more about financial austerity over the wellbeing of students and workers. Join us as we fight for a fair financial restructure protects workers from the Administration’s recklessness.” [Learn More]
Solidarity Coffee, Building People’s Initiatives Together
Date: Saturday, August 30th
Time: 11:00 am
Location: Theo’s Coffee, 199 W 8th Ave. Eugene
Info: Solidarity coffee is casual, welcoming, and open to anyone who wants to learn more or get involved. Bring your questions, your passion, and maybe even a friend! this month’s Coffee is Building People’s Initiatives Together, where we’ll be talking about launching the People’s Initiative Working Group. This group will take the lead on moving forward grassroots initiatives like Just Cause and Housing First policies created by and for working-class people. Together, we’ll explore how to research, draft, and push forward community-driven ballot initiatives that not only change policy but also build power and strengthen our network. If you care about housing, workers’ rights, and building a future where ordinary people set the agenda not corporations or politicians this is the place to plug in. Come share your ideas, hear from others, and be part of shaping the People’s Initiative Working Group from the ground up.
Workers over Billionaires Protest
Date: Sunday, August 31st
Time: 10:30 am
Location: Park Blocks,
Info: Hosted by 50/50/1 Eugene, The working class is the backbone of this country. We build the infrastructure, power the economy, and hold communities together. And what do we get in Return? An oligarchy that exploits our labor and profits from our struggles. A fascist dictator who strips us of our constitutional rights. On August 31st we will STAND UP for America’s working class, for our neighbors, and for democracy. We will RISE AGAINST executive overreach.
LCLC Labor Day Picnic
Date: Monday, September 1st
Time: 12:00 – 3:30 pm
Location: Splash Picnic Shelter, 6100 Thurston Rd. Springfield.
Info: Hosted by the LCLC, Join your labor family for food and solidarity at the Annual LCLC Labor Day Picnic.
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