New Economy for Working Houston

New Economy for Working Houston Bringing together the power of organizing & good public policy to win a just economy for all.

05/13/2026

LBJ Hospital expansion. Workers paid unfair wages !

We’re hitting the pavement for Fearless at Work! Help businesses to keep workers safe from ICE violence and intimidation...
05/08/2026

We’re hitting the pavement for Fearless at Work! Help businesses to keep workers safe from ICE violence and intimidation in the workplace.

Join us this Saturday for a community canvass to share rights education, connect with neighbors, and build the solidarity that keeps working people strong.

Then join us afterwards for a post-canvass debrief and social at 8th Wonder Brewery!

📍 Meet at 3 PM — Gulf Coast AFL‑CIO
🍻 Social at 5:30 PM — 8th Wonder Brewery
RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/fearless-at-work-community-canvass-post-canvass-social?source=direct_link&

Today is the day! We’re coming together for Fearless at Work: Neighborhood Defense Training — a space to learn how to k...
05/06/2026

Today is the day!
We’re coming together for Fearless at Work: Neighborhood Defense Training — a space to learn how to keep our workplaces and communities safe, protect our rights, and stand strong against ICE intimidation in Houston.

📅 Wednesday, May 6
⏰ 6:30–8:30 PM
📍 2506 Sutherland St, Houston, TX 77023

We’ll cover:
• 4th & 5th Amendment rights
• “Employees Only” signage
• Strengthening workplace safety plans

Bring a friend — everyone is welcome.
RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/fearless-at-work-community-training?source=direct_link&

Join us on Wednesday, May 6 from 6:30–8:30 PM for Fearless at Work: Neighborhood Defense Training — a hands‑on session t...
05/05/2026

Join us on Wednesday, May 6 from 6:30–8:30 PM for Fearless at Work: Neighborhood Defense Training — a hands‑on session to help keep our businesses and workers safe from ICE.

We’ll cover:
• Your 4th & 5th Amendment rights
• How to implement “Employees Only” signage
• Mapping your neighborhood for community defense

📍 2506 Sutherland St, Houston, TX 77023
Bring a friend — everyone is welcome.
RSVP here: https://actionnetwork.org/events/fearless-at-work-community-training?source=direct_link&

We've changed locations! See you all at 2506 Sutherland!
05/01/2026

We've changed locations! See you all at 2506 Sutherland!

On May 1st, we’re taking back our power — through art, music, field‑day fun, and collective action.Join us at MacGregor ...
04/27/2026

On May 1st, we’re taking back our power — through art, music, field‑day fun, and collective action.

Join us at MacGregor Park (2–6 PM) for a day that celebrates workers, families, and the communities that make Houston strong. 🎨🎶🏃‍♀️

Our labor. Our voices. Our power.

RSVP 👉 https://actionnetwork.org/gatherings/may-day-houston?source=direct_link&

Texas is the energy capital of the U.S… so why are so many people getting their lights shut off? ⚡️A new federal report ...
04/23/2026

Texas is the energy capital of the U.S… so why are so many people getting their lights shut off? ⚡️

A new federal report shows Texas leads the nation in utility disconnections with over 3 MILLION electricity shutoffs in 2024 alone. That means families are being forced to choose between keeping the lights on and covering basic needs.

Meanwhile, demand is rising fast (think AI, data centers, and industry growth), which could push prices even higher.

On May 1st at 5 PM, we’re taking the streets across the city! West, North, and East, to demand jobs, education, and an ...
04/20/2026

On May 1st at 5 PM, we’re taking the streets across the city! West, North, and East, to demand jobs, education, and an end to wars and deportations.

This is a day for workers, immigrants, students, and neighbors to stand together in solidarity.

Find your rally location and bring your people. Our power is collective. Our future is ours to build.

Attend one of these events in solidarity with workers' rights!

"Our labor, Our voices, Our power!"

Join Houston DSA and community partners on May 1st at 5 PM for coordinated rallies across the city.🏙️ Choose the locatio...
04/17/2026

Join Houston DSA and community partners on May 1st at 5 PM for coordinated rallies across the city.🏙️

Choose the location closest to you:
• West: Alief Community Park
• North: Veterans Memorial Park
• East: Mason Park

We’re gathering to uplift workers’ rights, defend our communities, and demand real investment in jobs and education. ✊

Attend one of these events in solidarity with workers' rights !

Our Labor! Our Voices! Our Power!

Everyone is welcome to show up and stand with us!

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