General Strike Working Group (GSWG). This meeting is by invitation only. If you would like to join the GSWG please email use at essn@solidaritynetwork.org or you can attend the monthly General Strike Support Meeting on zoom at 6:00 pm the second Tuesday of every month. Simply go to the event on our calendar and click […]
The Mission of the Eugene Springfield Solidarity Network (ESSN) is to bring together Unions, Student Groups, Faith Groups, Grassroots Organizations, as well as individual activist and organizers to working together in solidarity to support each other and to fight for the rights of all workers, especially the right to a good job, a decent standard […]
Oregon School Employees Association (OSEA) Eugene Chapter 1 is in a tough bargaining with 4J school district, and they can use community support. Bargaining sessions are open to the public and anyone can attend! Green Flagged Event: These events are organized by groups or organizations that have been vetted by ESSN most are network members […]
Oregon School Employees Association (OSEA) Eugene Chapter 1 is in a tough bargaining with 4J school district, and they can use community support. Bargaining sessions are open to the public and anyone can attend! Green Flagged Event: These events are organized by groups or organizations that have been vetted by ESSN most are network members […]
The Lane Community College Education Association (LCCEA) is currently in a difficult barging campaign with the administration which we have seen be rather anti-union and anti-worker. Rally with LCCEA members at the upcoming LCC Board meeting and show your support. Rally starts at 4:30 outside, west of center building. There will be chanting, food, and […]
SEA is entering mediation with the Springfield School District, so the night before we’ll be packing Main St.! When: 11/5 – 4:30pm Where: Main St. in Springfield between 4th & 7th st. Who: Bring anyone you can, the more bodies showing support the better!
ESSN also known as the Network is made up of Union Locals, Student Groups, Faith Groups, Grassroots Organizations, as well as individual activist and organizers all working together in solidarity to support each other and to fight for the rights of all workers, especially the right to a good job, a decent standard of living, […]
The United Auto Workers (UAW) have called for building toward a General Strike in 2028. Our Network is dedicated to preparing workers and community allies through education, disciplined escalation, and solidarity infrastructure for this fight and those that will follow. What we’re building Worker‑led, movement‑wide power grounded in transformative solidarity (not short‑term, transactional organizing). An […]
Join fellow comrades in the labor movement at Oakshire Brewing to grab a drink and talk about building working-class power in our community, or just hang out! Hosted by Eugene-Springfield Democratic Socialists of America (ESDSA) Labor Working Group
Starbucks workers at two Eugene locations will be launching their strike on Thursday Nov 13! Come out to the picket lines at 1895 Franklin Blvd and show your support! Join allies from campus labor unions at the UO location for informational leafleting calling on students NOT to cross the picket line.
Please join us to kickoff the Yes on 20-373 Campaign! After an amazing signature-gathering drive, Protect Lane County Watersheds will be on the ballot on the May 19, 2026 Primary Election. More info at https://www.protectlanecountywatersheds.org/ and you can read the ordinance here
ATU 757 represents transit worker in Oregon & Washington states. The Employees of LTD (represented by ATU 757) will have their meeting 11/19/2025
Oregon School Employees Association (OSEA) Eugene Chapter 1 is in a tough bargaining with 4J school district, and they can use community support. Bargaining sessions are open to the public and anyone can attend! Green Flagged Event: These events are organized by groups or organizations that have been vetted by ESSN most are network members […]
Join fellow comrades in the labor movement at Oakshire Brewing to grab a drink and talk about building working-class power in our community, or just hang out! Hosted by Eugene-Springfield Democratic Socialists of America (ESDSA) Labor Working Group
The Mission of the Eugene Springfield Solidarity Network (ESSN) is to bring together Unions, Student Groups, Faith Groups, Grassroots Organizations, as well as individual activist and organizers to working together in solidarity to support each other and to fight for the rights of all workers, especially the right to a good job, a decent standard […]
Introduction to Coalition Building Hosted by ESSN Jobs with Justice Online via Zoom | Date & Time: Sunday, November 30th @ 5:00pm to 6:30pm Are you tired of reactive organizing that fades once the issue passes? Join us for an introduction to strategic coalition building. this is a condensed version of our full Coalitions 101 […]
Oregon School Employees Association (OSEA) Eugene Chapter 1 is in a tough bargaining with 4J school district, and they can use community support. Bargaining sessions are open to the public and anyone can attend! Green Flagged Event: These events are organized by groups or organizations that have been vetted by ESSN most are network members […]
Join LCCEA members for a candlelight vigil immediately before the December 3 Board meeting. Community members will gather to mourn the loss of democracy at the LCC Board of Education where publicly-elected Board members have had their authority to set their agenda and vote on critical decisions removed. 4% of all classes have been cut, […]
ESSN also known as the Network is made up of Union Locals, Student Groups, Faith Groups, Grassroots Organizations, as well as individual activist and organizers all working together in solidarity […]
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Join us for a History Pub event with speaker Nancy Bray, with Eugene Friends of the Farm Workers, to discuss the Farm Workers’ Rights Movement in Oregon, 1965-2025, and the boycott of Wildmill Farms […]
Eugene-Springfield DSA is excited to partner with Working Films to bring this free screening to the Art House during the peak of the Starbucks Workers United holiday season strike. After the showing, please stick around for a panel, Q&A, and discussion about the film with local Starbucks Workers United baristas. Donations toward their strike fund […]
Strike Ready Committees are local teams organized by Jobs with Justice coalitions to prepare communities to stand in powerful solidarity with workers taking action. They build the skills, infrastructure, and leadership needed to protect and support workers who take bold action and to mobilize a critical mass of community participation (targeting at least 3.5% of […]
Public Action/Event – Organized by: PCUN (Green Flag) ….. Visibility Action: Bannar Drop at Eugene Ferry St. Bridge. DAY WITHOUT AN IMMIGRANT || DIA SIN UN INMIGRANTE We have gotten to […]
Public Action/Event – Organized by: PCUN (Green Flag) ….. Visibility Action: Vigil at Springfield City Hall DAY WITHOUT AN IMMIGRANT || DIA SIN UN INMIGRANTE We have gotten to a new […]
Board meetings are open to network members and member organizations. Individuals and organizations may request to attend a board meeting. The mission of the Eugene Springfield Solidarity Network (ESSN) is to bring together Unions, Student Groups, Faith Groups, Grassroots Organizations, as well as individual activist and organizers to working together in solidarity to support each […]
Organized By: ESSN Jobs with Justice / Public Meeting / Green Flag……. December 20 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Theo’s Coffee House 199 W 8th Ave #1, Eugene, Eugene, Oregon Union baristas across the country are on an open-ended ULP strike, the longest in Starbucks’ history, after years of illegal union busting and refusal to settle a […]
Union baristas across the country are on an open-ended ULP strike, the longest in Starbucks’ history, after years of illegal union busting and refusal to settle a fair contract by the company. Workers are demanding fair hours, higher take-home pay, and a resolution of the hundreds of outstanding labor law violations that Starbucks continues to […]
The ESSN Political Action Committee (PAC) exists to strengthen democracy by advancing the interests, needs, and rights of working people in Lane County and across Oregon. Unlike partisan political organizations, ESSN’s PAC does not endorse political parties or candidates. Instead, our focus is on non-partisan political education, policy development, and community-driven advocacy. Current Initiatives: Measure […]