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inthesetimes.com Democratic Socialists Are Fueling a Hot Labor Summer

From strike support to training organizers and supporting union drives, DSA members are helping to build a fighting labor movement.

Democratic Socialists Are Fueling a Hot Labor Summer

“The end of the Bernie campaign morphed into a summer salting project”. Salts — labor organizers who seek jobs at nonunion workplaces — have traditionally been paid by unions. Lately, DSA has been training salts on a voluntary basis as a means of growing the labor movement and making it more militant. YDSA has gone campus by campus to recruit graduates into salting at union organizing hotspots like Amazon and Starbucks.

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