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Rand Wilson

Rand Wilson has worked as a union organizer and labor communicator for more than forty years. Active in efforts to reform the Democratic party, he is an elected member of Somerville's Ward 6 Democratic Committee and an elected delegate to the Massachusetts state convention. Wilson currently is an advisor to CHIPS Communities United, a coalition working to ensure that the $52.7 billion dollar CHIPS and Science Act subsidies to the semiconductor industry benefit workers and communities, not just its executives and shareholders. He also serves as a trustee for the Somerville Job Creation and Retention Trust.

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Resistance to Trump will separate progressives from neoliberals

January 18, 2017

MLK’s Advice on Strike Strategy Still Relevant Today*

November 20, 2016

Why did Trump win? And what’s next for labor in the US

August 21, 2016

The Fight for $15 and a Union – A movement in the making?

August 14, 2016

Our Revolution is just getting started

June 27, 2016

Verizon Strike Shows Effectiveness of Strike Tactic

March 20, 2016

Labor for Bernie Activists Take the Political Revolution into Their Unions

December 15, 2015

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November 1, 2015

“Labor for Bernie” Network Building New Approach to Union Politics

May 13, 2015

Justice for Janitors: A Misunderstood Success

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