by admin | Aug 31, 2017 | Uncategorized
On Labor Day 2017, WES took a stand with fast-food and other low-wage workers as they stood up and challenged the legislatures’ recalcitrance rolling back the recent $10 per-hour wage increase, thereby denying up-wards to 30,000 St. Louis workers their...
by admin | Aug 31, 2017 | Uncategorized
WES and our members, like all progressive, decent, sincere people is heartbroken by the events in Charlettesville. As you would expect, our members participated in solidarity actions here; we braved the streets, like our comrades across the country and one WES member...
by admin | Aug 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
If you’ve ever wondered about WES’s foundational politics, our history and long-term strategy for social change, please check out the recent interview of WES president, Tony Pecinovsky in the Jacobin. Not only is WES beginning to get recognized more and...
by admin | Aug 11, 2017 | Stories
The St. Louis Workers’ Education Society proudly hosted the first-ever WES Awards on September 22nd, 2017, honoring Gerald Horne. Gerald is a St. Louis native, WES supporter, distinguished professor and prolific historian of over 30 books, primarily on African...
by admin | Aug 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
WES Community partners Coalition for Truth in Independence (CTI) hosted a rally for access on Saturday, July 22nd, 2017 at the Old Courthouse, Downtown. The St. Louis Workers’ Education Society joined them. They gathered to raise awareness and act on issues that...