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Daily Union Elections

@UnionElections

2 years

FACT: Being in a union is cool as hell.

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3 years

Daily reminder that Henry Ford did not "invent" the 40 hour work week or the 8 hour day, it was one of the central demands for some of the most important worker action ever. Workers had been organizing for it for more than 40 years before he implemented it.

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BREAKING: unions have officially doubled the number union certification elections filed in Janurary 2021.

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REI 🤝 Starbucks Flushing all goodwill toward their brand down the toilet to fight unionization.

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Chipotle workers union just dropped.

Maine AFL-CIO

@MEAFLCIO

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Workers at the Augusta Chipotle have organized a union! These workers are demanding safe, adequate staffing at their store. They filed today for union recognition as Chipotle United, an independent union. Welcome to the labor movement, Chipotle United! @UnionElections

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UPS investors don't seem too happy about the terms of the agreement lmao

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2 years

Just a reminder folks that there is another election at a Staten Island Amazon facility in ~3 weeks.

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It's an absolute tragedy that kids aren't taught in school about the 1892 New Orleans General Strike where 30,000 Black and white workers went out on strike together and refused to turn on one another despite appeals to racial hatred by the press and the bosses.

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🚨BREAKING: Starbucks Workers at the Elmwood location OVERWHELMINGLY vote for unionization 19-8 27 votes received 0 challenged

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SCOOP: REI just sent this union busting email to ALL REI workers in the US.

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116 workers at REI in New York City are unionizing with @RWDSU , @UFCW .

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BREAKING: 275 workers at Home Depot in Philly are unionizing.

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If your employer says "we're a family," or "we have an open door policy," you need a union.

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LETS FUCKING GOOOOOOO

More Perfect Union

@MorePerfectUS

2 years

EXCLUSIVE: Trader Joe’s workers in Massachusetts are organizing to form the company’s first ever union. They say Trader Joe's has repeatedly slashed pay & benefits and neglected safety issues in recent years. They're unionizing to make the company live up to its own values.

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Recognized or not, this IS a UNION. If you and your coworkers are standing together for collective improvement of your working conditions, you are a union.

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2 years

There are so many REI members in my mentions right now expressing support for REI worker unionization 😭

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1 year

If you want the US to "do it like France does" just remember that in 6 months or less 300,000 Teamsters are going to strike UPS and every single person even remotely on the left that can should be on the picket lines in support.

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That makes at least SIX Starbucks locations announced today and FOURTEEN this week. 1 in VA 3 in NY 2 in WA 1 in CO 1 in GA 2 in PA 4 in MI

Workers United - CMRJB

@CMRJB

2 years

It's happening. In Michigan, home of the Flint sit down strikes and the modern US labor movement, Starbucks workers at 4 Starbucks stores are filing for union elections with the NLRB TODAY! @SBWorkersUnited

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Today is a powerful message to all workers at Starbucks across the country. You can organize a union. You can take on the boss and win your union. They. Are. Beatable.

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@JortsTheCat Think some people are missing the issue here. The issue isn't the unpaid break, the issue is the being required to work while on that break. If you're not on the clock, and you're working, you are almost certainly a victim of wage theft.

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FACT: Union organizing makes you hot

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BREAKING: 15 men's basketball players at Dartmouth College are forming a union and joining @SEIU local 560.

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2 years

Jesus Fucking Christ, ALU has heard from workers at 100 facilities. That is an absolutely mind boggling number of workers.

Steven Greenhouse

@greenhousenyt

2 years

Amazon Labor Union's Christian Smalls says workers at 100 more Amazon facilities want to unionize. Teamsters say they plan to provide "informal resources" to help the ALU

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3 years

@alexnpress Marxist-Chetism is the next frontier

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BREAKING: 23 workers at Dunkin Donuts in Cincinatti are forming a union and joining @BCTGM !

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BREAKING: 172 workers at a Lowe's in New Orleans are forming a union as Lowe's Workers United

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NEW: Over 5,000 graduate student workers at MIT are unionizing with @MITGradUnion , @ueunion

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Dear god. Unanimous blowout in *South Carolina* which has 1.8% union density, the lowest in the entire country. @Starbucks , you can't win. Time to voluntarily organize.

More Perfect Union

@MorePerfectUS

2 years

BREAKING: Starbucks workers just officially unionized a second store in South Carolina. It was an unanimous victory in Anderson, SC, with @SBWorkersUnited winning 18-0.

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SBWorkersUnited has announced 5 union election campaigns today, including every store in Ithaca, New York (even a store that opened ONE WEEK AGO).

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1100 workers at a Hershey plant in western Virginia are unionizing with @BCTGM .

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2 years

3 Starbucks unionization announcements in 3 business days 🔥🔥🔥

Workers United - CMRJB

@CMRJB

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Breaking News: Workers at the 6th Street Starbucks in Cleveland are joining the Starbucks Workers United movement, and organizing with the CMRJB! Swing by and show your support if you are in the area!

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🚨BREAKING: 3,100 professors at Harvard University are forming a union as @HAWorkers and seeking to join @UAW . This is the largest union filing of the years so far.

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1 year

All the cool kids are unionizing their workplaces in 2023

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3 years

In 1886 hundreds of thousands of workers went on strike for the 8 hour day. In Chicago the Haymarket Affair occurred in which dozens of people were killed and more framed by the state. This event directly led to the creation of International Workers Day on May 1.

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116 workers at REI in New York City are unionizing with @RWDSU , @UFCW .

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40 bookstore workers in New York City are unionizing.

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If workers forming unions didn't do anything then why would Starbucks hire OVER THIRTY (30) lawyers to fight its workers unionization?

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1 year

An extra special good morning to workers in Illinois who will now have the right to collectively bargain enshrined in their Constitution by a big 60-40 or so margin

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In some cities you will soon be able to get Union Coffee and then go buy Union Weed.

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REMINDER: any rail stoppage that occurs is due SOLELY and exclusively to the Big Rail Bosses FAILURE to come to a reasonable contractual agreement after THREE YEARS OF NEGOTIATING. Rail workers haven't had a contract and, and thus no raises, in THREE YEARS.

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@UnionElections

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LETS FUCKING GOOOO NOT EVEN CLOSE!!

REI Union SoHo

@reiunionsoho

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VICTORY: by a vote of 86%, workers have voted to unionize with @RWDSU , officially making REI SoHo the first unionized @REI store in the nation! We go further together! #REIunion

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UPDATE: Amazon workers at #JFK8 officially vote to join @amazonlabor 2654-2131. ALU wins by 523 votes. 17 void ballots 67 challenges Bargaining unit of 8325 workers. 57% turnout.

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Yea, I like NFTs. I like that workers are Not Fucking Taking it any longer.

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The fact that Starbucks got BTFO by @SBWorkersUnited on 5 of 5 elections in a right to work state with less than 5% union density 💀💀💀

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It's hard to express how ridiculous it is to fire workers for going to do simple things like check their schedule while off the clock. If that were an actually enforced rule, just about every retail and service sector worker in the US should be fired then.

More Perfect Union

@MorePerfectUS

2 years

EXCLUSIVE: Pro-union Starbucks workers in Memphis speak publicly for the first time since being fired. They say they were fired for “policies that were never enforced before” including “working off the clock” by “locking the door.” “It’s to silence us and we won’t be silenced.”

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Blowout in the South lol. Starbucks can't come back from that.

Workers United

@WorkersUnited

2 years

BREAKING: Starbucks in Augusta, GA wins election 25 to 5. First in Georgia!!

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Thinking about how in Norway to form a union you *typically* only need 10% of the workers to be in support, and there is no election.

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3 years

Pay with a union v. No union

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BREAKING: The @AFLCIO has reported a 500,000 member increase in its newest yearly legal filing with the Department of Labor.

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NEW: 800 Amazon workers in California are unionizing with @amazonlabor .

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Amazingly, the small town of Hadley is now home to the first Trader Joe's organizing campaign, the first Barnes & Noble standalone store campaign, and now the first Michael's store campaign.

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9 months

BREAKING: 24 workers at a Michael's in Hadley, Massachusetts are unionizing with @UFCW @ufcw1459 . What is going in the water in Hadley lmao.

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All of Twitter and the labor movement today: 👀👀👀

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They're a 10 and organizing as Starbucks Workers United

Starbucks

@Starbucks

2 years

They’re a 10 and they know your coffee order by heart. 😉

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185 workers at Traders Joe's in NYC are unionizing with @TraderJoesUnite .

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2 years

I LOVE JORTS THE UNION CAT

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Casual Friday should be where you casually talk to your co-workers about forming a union.

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I'VE SEEN ENOUGH with roughly 50% of all possible votes in, UAW holds an insurmountable lead which would either require a massive tallying error or statistically improbable remaining vote share to flip. Vw workers voted #UnionYes to join @UAW .

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As far as I can tell this is the FIRST EVER union filed for at REI.

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116 workers at REI in New York City are unionizing with @RWDSU , @UFCW .

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5 largest union filings in 2022: 1. 5,128 MIT grad workers @MITGradUnion 2. 4,000 Yale grad workers @33unitehere 3. 3,500 Northwestern grad workrs @NorthwesternGW 4. 3,335 Johns Hopkins grad workrs @TRUhopkins 5. tie 3,000 Chicago/Boston grad workrs @uchicagogsu @gradworkersofBU

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$12,000 STOLEN per worker. This is MASS EMPLOYER CRIME. Just life changing amounts of money STOLEN from the people who need it most to stuff the pockets of the rich.

U.S. Department of Labor

@USDOL

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. @WHD_DOL recovered $901,625 in back wages and damages for 75 grocery store employees after an investigation discovered their employer wrongly exempted them from eligibility for overtime pay.

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@Kyru117 @DocJujiMcFly No. Frito-lay has likely already hired scabs to staff the plant and they have more than just the plant in Kansas. This would do nothing more than give them money. Boycott and do not cross the strikeline.

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I'm sorry, but that is fucking insane. Not sure the average facility size, but that could easily be over 150,000 workers at those 50 facilities. Holy fuck.

Christian Smalls

@Shut_downAmazon

2 years

🗣Since we WON @amazonlabor has been contacted by workers in over 50 buildings Nationwide not including the several buildings overseas and counting ⬆️ ‼️✊🏾 #ALU

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King shit

Mondo Mascots

@mondomascots

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Unionion the union onion, mascot for the Japanese Trade Union Confederation, is at the Tokyo Rainbow Pride festival today.

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55 workers at Politics & Prose, a chain of independent bookstores in Washington D.C. are unionizing with @UFCW @UFCW400

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🚨NEW: 4,000 graduate workers at Yale are unionizing with @unitehere @33unitehere .

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Forming a union should be quick, easy, and COMMON.

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It's impossible to quantify how MASSIVE it is for UAW to win at Volkswagen tonight. Enjoy the salty tears of Southern politicians and union busting scum that are sure to come over the next days.

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184 workers at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City are unionizing with @AFSCME @DistCouncil37 .

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🚨BREAKING: 750 Registered Nurses in New Orleans are forming a union and joining @NationalNurses . This is the largest new union filed for in Louisiana since 2008.

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111 workers at REI in Berkley are unionizing with @UFCW local 5.

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It's utterly embarrassing for @Starbucks and @Littler that despite all of their efforts only FOUR (4) TOTAL workers have voted no to unionization across the last 8 elections.

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BREAKING: 800 workers at Amazon's OTN8 facility are forming a union and joining @amazonlabor .

Christian Smalls

@Shut_downAmazon

8 months

🗣️Huge announcement‼️coming from Inland Empire TODAY!!!! Our ONT8 @amazonlabor lead organizer has began the process for an Election against @amazon California it’s TIME ✊🏽 #HotLaborSummer 🔥

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Absolutely losing my shit over the fact that the Teamsters bargained ransomware hackers down from $2.5million to $1.1million, and then just decided to not pay lmao

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It's an absolute travesty that after 87 years farm workers STILL cannot form a union under the National Labor Relations Act.

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It's really funny how the NLRB just hands Starbucks straight Ls one after another.

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🚨BREAKING – 5,200 autoworkers for Mercedes-Benz in Alabama are forming a union and joining @UAW

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The 1,000th petition for a union certification election with the NLRB was filed on May 31st. In 2021, the 1,000th petition wasn't filed until October 4th. The last time we hit 1,000 petitions this early was 2010.

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@JohnMccarthyyy 1. it is classic unon busting language intended to "third party" a union instead of acknowleding that it is simply the organization of the workers themselves and 2. They're a buyers co-op, not a workers co-op.

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52 coffee workers in the Pittsburgh Pennsylvania area are unionizing with @UFCW local 1776.

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Fight for a Union

@FightForAUnion

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BREAKING: Fast food workers nationwide are going on strike for $15 an hour, COVID-safe workplaces, and respect on the job February 16. #FightFor15 workers have been fighting too long for higher wages.

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BLUEY UNION BUTTON

United Steelworkers #EverybodysUnion

@steelworkers

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Workers at the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh launched their campaign to become members of the USW with a public celebration on Sunday, March 24, on the city’s North Side. The 65 workers would join museum workers at Pittsburgh’s four Carnegie museum sites as part of the USW.

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BREAKING: 6 electronics department employees at WAL-MART in Topeka, Kansas are unionizing with the @iww

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[In a New York accent] hey im organizing here!

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Another day, another L for Starbucks corporate and Howard Schultz.

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BREAKING: 44 workers at an AMC movie theater in California are forming a union and seeking to join @IATSE .

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By my count, workers from at least 8 Starbucks have filed for their union election or gone public today.

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Christ, 33 workers signed at this store. That has got to be close to every worker lol.

Workers United - CMRJB

@CMRJB

2 years

Please welcome our comrades at the Lake Lansing store in Lansing Michigan.

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NEW: 600 registered nurses in Austin, Texas are unionizing with @NationalNurses .

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Barnes & Noble union just dropped LETS FUCKING GOOOO

isaac jimenez

@isaacajimenez

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Feeling surreal to be a part of history being made today as Barnes & Noble workers in New Brunswick, NJ present their petitions to file for union recognition—the first store to file in the country!

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BREAKING: @gradworkersofBU wins their union election 1450-28 with 313 challenged ballots.

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2 years

Just so y'all know, this IS a union. You don't need to be formally recognized to be a union, you just have to be a group of workers acting in concert together to change your working conditions.f

More Perfect Union

@MorePerfectUS

2 years

BREAKING: Trader Joe’s workers in New York City just confronted store management to demand immediate changes to safety protocol in their store after workers say management failed to warn workers about an active shooter threat in the store last week, putting them at risk.

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As of today* there have been more union certification petitions filed than for all of January 2021.

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5,500 workers at a Staten Island Amazon fulfillment center are unionizing with @amazonlabor .

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BREAKING: 241 employees at Costco in Norfolks, Virginia are forming a union and joining @Teamsters @Teamsters822 . This is the first filing at a costco since 2019, and the first since the parties created a national master contract in the most recent round of negotiations.

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There were 30 union election petitions filed yesterday lol.

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BREAKING: 4,500 researchers at NYU are forming a union as @nyuresearchers and joining @UAW .

NYU Researchers United-UAW

@nyuresearchers

6 months

Today we delivered our petition along with three boxes full of authorization cards signed by 2700+ researchers — a strong majority of ~4000 of us — to the @NLRB to form our union at @nyuniversity !