No Work, No School, No Shopping: Asheville area workers come together this May Day to demand the US put workers over billionaires

On Friday, May 1, workers, students, immigrants and families in Asheville and Buncombe County are putting community over corporations by joining over 1,000 cities nationwide for a May Day direct action to demand “Workers Over Billionaires.”

As families are being forced to choose between rent and groceries they’re being told to fear and blame their neighbors, while billionaires and corporations keep taking more.

In response, unions and community organizations organized to participate in the “No Work, No School, No Shopping” pledge to show unity behind an agenda that puts workers first…

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