PUBLICATIONS
The voice of Boston’s service workers
Newspaper
Read the real story of the conditions and organizing efforts of Boston’s low-paid workers.
Sponsors Guide
Support the businesses who support independent organization of and for low-income workers.
Flyers, Posters & More
Design and distribute literature to expand community participation and support for ESWA’s efforts.
PUBLICATIONS
Eastern Service Workers Association
Boston Service Worker
The Boston Service Worker (BSW) is the publication of ESWA and the voice of service workers in Boston and the Greater Boston area. The BSW has consistently been a reliable source of news for ESWA members, volunteers, supporters and friends of service workers.
Publish
You can learn how to write, design and publish the BSW
Publicize
Volunteers assist with mailing and distributing the BSW through mailout sessions and outreach at grocery stores, farmers markets and college campuses
Win
With the support gained through the BSW, low-income workers own the ability to change their own conditions
⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ TELLING THE TRUTH IN A CLIMATE OF DISINFORMATION ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯
1000s
4x
of readers
editions per year
YOU CAN:
Write for the Boston Service Worker
Volunteer your skills as a graphic designer, desktop publisher or photo editor
Contribute your skills as a photographer on organizational activities and events
Assist with your professional editing abilities
Be willing to learn one or all of the above skills from someone with more experience
If you’re not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.
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⎯⎯⎯ Malcolm X (1925 - 1965)
Malcolm X spent part of his formative years living in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston.
If you don't like the news, ORGANIZE!
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If you don't like the news, ORGANIZE! 📰
Sponsors Guide
ESWA’s Sponsors Guide features businesses that have chosen to materially aid the self-help struggle of service workers and other low-income workers in the Greater Boston Area. ESWA distributes copies and encourages all members, volunteers and supporters to Shop Our Sponsors to demonstrate our appreciation for the donated supplies and services provided by the listed businesses, professionals and organizations.
Create eye-catching flyers and posters
You can put your design skills to work by joining an ESWA publication session and producing flyers, posters and other literature that are tools in the hands of ESWA professional volunteer organizers on the streets.
Illustration by Chuck Pyle
Tell the story of Boston’s service workers
When six companies — Sony, Paramount Skydance, Comcast, Amazon, Warner Bros. Discovery and Disney — own 90% of the media, isn’t it about time the voice of service workers is heard? That is what the Boston Service Worker does for Boston’s service workers.
Illustration by Gabriel Lipper