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Supporting all workers in any workplace. You deserve a union!

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How do you start a union? We recommend these resources to get you started: 🧵
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We'll save you a click. In 1997, workers fought back and won better wages and kept their pensions. Last year, UPS brought in nearly $100 billion, but they still refuse to install AC in the trucks. Now, who does Fortune want you mad at?
@FortuneMagazine
FORTUNE
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UPS drivers who earn $95,000 a year are threatening to strike, and it could hurt virtually every American. Look at what happened in 1997.🧵
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Check out @AOC at the @TeamstersJC16 picket line last night! We are proud to stand with elected officials who know that labor makes the world go round.
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By age 30 you should have a union
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Steal this look:
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Let’s go girls!!!
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If your boss is scared of what one employee can do, how scared are they of what a majority of your co-workers can do?
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The bosses always act with the workers’ best interests at heart. ⓘ 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴
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@organizeworkers
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18 days apart 😍
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@organizeworkers
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If your boss forced you into a cloud of toxic air today, unionizing can help win workplace protections immediately and tip the balance of power toward a green future. Here's how. 🧵
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The CDC won't keep workers safe. HR won't keep workers safe. Bosses won't keep workers safe. Workers will. We organize together, we demand what's safe, we survive.
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The plan? Have all actors withhold their labor at once, forcing big studios and streaming platforms to pay them for the value they produce
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So close!! That's capitalism 💕
@nypost
New York Post
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Home Depot co-founder says 'socialism' killed motivation to work: 'Nobody gives a damn'
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If there were a robot that could do your job more cheaply than you, your boss would have already bought it. Being docile won't stop them. They NEED you. They need your coworkers. You have leverage together. Use it.
@adamconover
Adam Conover
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The bosses have been threatening to do away with their workers for decades now. So why haven't they just done it already?
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They can't make profits without our labor. Change is possible when we're willing to leverage that.
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Amazon to pay employee bonus amid threat of Black Friday strikes
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interesting
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Union TV writers: We need to make enough money to live in LA & NYC Execs: Ha! Fine, we'll just get ChatGPT to do your job Kenyan AI trainers: We're union now too Execs: 🤬🤬🤬
@jonrog1
John Rogers
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I was on the AI working group for the @WGAWest formed and led by @dblackanese (thank him for his prescience) and this was one of the really interesting things we learned in the research. ChatGPT depends on shitloads of human grind work feedback for training and maintenance.
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Check out the bravery on display from @TraderJoesUnite . They organized hard to get to this point, proudly marching on their boss and delivering clear demands for a better workplace. Solidarity!
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Worker power in two acts:
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Bernie Sanders. Chris Smalls. The Amazon Labor Union. And you. Learn how @amazonlabor took on Amazon and won, and how you can take the fight into your workplace RSVP:
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when the foreman pulls you into the office, but you know your Weingarten rights
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This could be you 👀 our DM’s are open for any worker looking for support organizing their workplace!
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If you love the labor movement, you're not alone. You can help us build it:
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DID YOU KNOW: It is illegal in the United States for workers to go on strike in solidarity with other workers on strike? The PRO Act would reverse decades of anti-worker legislation and make secondary strikes legal! We need to #PassTheProAct
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Do you guys ever think about forming a union?
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These conversations with your coworkers are the very first step towards organizing your workplace!
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BREAKING: Jenna Ortega's recommended spring reading is the EWOC organizing guide! Get yours and see what all the talk is about:
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no it hasn't
@elonmusk
Elon Musk
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If I die under mysterious circumstances, it’s been nice knowin ya
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. @JortsTheCat anytime there's a new strike to support
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ALERT THE GUARDS!
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"Amazon tried to make this a racial thing from the beginning... Called us a bunch of thugs..." "We'd treat workers like we would members of our family...that's how we broke through all that." – @Shut_downAmazon and @Angelikaswayy
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Das Kapital, Karl Marx 1867
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"No more bankruptcy! No more suicides! Union power!"
@NYTWA
NY Taxi Workers
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So we shut down Times Square.
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When the boss says they “support unions, just not at this company”
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coward schultz
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Howard Schultz quits rather than testify before Bernie’s committee
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Say it louder. People are getting COVID because they have to work during a pandemic.
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“we don’t know where people are getting the coronavirus” it’s work. it’s at work. because they have to work during a pandemic. mystery solved. give me $1200
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Think of organizing your workplace as a performance review for your boss.
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INTRODUCING: Unionizing 101 Over the next month, we’ll be answering 25 of the most common questions our workplace organizers get asked – each in 2 minutes or less. First video drops this Wednesday, stay tuned.
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If your boss tries to say you can't even go home to sleep, that's a unionization emergency. Call us immediately
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ctrl-f "union" 0 results found 🙄
@nytimes
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If you’re dissatisfied with your job but aren’t in a position to leave, there may be ways to improve your situation. Here are some suggestions.
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Jeff Bezos spent an unfathomable amount of money on a short trip to space while Amazon workers can’t make ends meet. We can’t wait for the day when every Amazon worker has a union.
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Over the weekend: ⬆️ 3,500% increase in organizing guide downloads ⬆️ 500% increase in workers contacting us (vs. daily averages) Workers are excited about recent wins at Amazon, Starbucks, and REI. The working class is feeling its power, and their wins can be yours too.
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Unions save lives.
@jamieson
Dave Jamieson
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This isn’t surprising: New study from GWU researchers finds that COVID-19 death rates in unionized nursing homes were lower than in non-union ones. Unionized workers also had better access to the right PPE
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Talk with your co-workers about your pay and working conditions.
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30+ folks, what is your best piece of professional advice?
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We help tech workers organize, too. Just sayin'. 😏
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Defeating the boss is the ultimate boss battle.
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Defeating traffic is the ultimate boss battle. Even the most powerful humans in the world cannot defeat traffic.
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Media training from the pros: Before local news shows up on *your* picket line, designate someone to give an interview. Keep it tight & on point--assume you'll get a short clip, so only give them the footage you want them to use. Like this ⬇️
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go off sean gunn
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The workers have taken the roastery. Repeat, the workers have taken the roastery.
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Starbucks Workers United
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SEATTLE WORKERS WON THE ROASTERY!!!!!
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Corporate greed?
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The fight for $15 started in 2012, it won’t be enough to live on in 2025. We need it raised to $15 now, and increase to a living wage!
@NBCNews
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JUST IN: House and Senate Democrats introduce legislation to raise the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 by 2025.
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New union power level unlocked: Get a court order certifying your jokes are good & your boss just needs to chill
@julesaroscoe
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An NPR reporter was fired over his "offensive" stand-up comedy routines. An arbitrator said, actually, the jokes are funny, and ordered him to be reinstated. A cautionary tale about the boundaries of remote work (and the jokes are pretty good too):
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Working age people are spreading COVID the most because they’re forced to go to work during a pandemic.
@CNN
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A new study suggests that the biggest spreaders of coronavirus in the US are adults aged 20 to 49, but that doesn't mean they should be pushed to the head of the vaccine line, experts say
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Workers are winning. You can too. Get started:
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"Sometimes we'd have people walk by us for two or three months...but then that one day, when they realize management is not on their side, they come out and talk." – @Shut_downAmazon
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A living wage > meaningless celebrations
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your boss when giving reasons for not recognizing your union
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Every worker should be able to say they have a union looking out for them!
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How about we put U and I in a union?
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You know you need a union. We can help.
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@realStevenWalk
🇺🇦🇮🇱 Steven Walk
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@monitoringbias What the hell is going on? My friend is a delivery driver for Amazon. He makes $17/hr. What do UPS drivers do that Amazon drivers don’t?
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No one can make you stay in an unsafe worksite. Close up and walk out with your coworkers until management or nature fixes the problem. Contact us for help.
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@TRAILSANDWAYS
keith bb
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as climate chaos gets more lethal, my all-time favorite official @NLRB labor law tip: "A walkout because of conditions abnormally dangerous to health, such as a defective ventilation system in a spray-painting shop, has been held not to violate a no-strike provision." 😈🧵
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If you’re working overtime without overtime pay, you’re being exploited.
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There is power in a union!
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Starbucks
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coffee
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What a lineup! 😍 Get in here:
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"Great issues are not decided by the courts, but by the people. I have no concern in what the coterie of begowned corporation lawyers in Washington may decide... The court of final resort is the people, and that court will be heard from in due time." -Eugene V. Debs
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Workers have been fighting for their safety and dignity during the pandemic, for almost a year now. Action gets results!
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Tweet "100 union Starbucks" for good luck. 🤞
@SBWorkersUnited
Starbucks Workers United
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EASTLAKE AVE IN SEATTLE JUST WON THE 100TH STARBUCKS UNION
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"In this company, we are a family." The family:
@TerrorRestMX
Terror Restaurantes MX 🐦 #YoPorLas40horas
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"En esta empresa somos familia" La familia:
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Happy birthday, @Shut_downAmazon !
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Organizing tip: walkouts and strikes are more effective if you can time them to when management *really* needs you. Solidarity ✊🏾🌲✊🏼🎄✊🏿🌿
@Teamsters420
Teamsters Cannabis Workers
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BREAKING: CANNABIS TEAMSTERS TO STRIKE THREE DISPENSARIES ON EVE OF FOUR TWENTY Workers at three Rise dispensaries (a subsidiary of GTI) in the Chicago area are engaging in an open-ended unfair labor practice (ULP) strike TODAY, April 19, at 4:20pm.
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Should Biden pass the PRO Act? Yes Yes Yes 👇 👇 👇
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We won’t stop fighting until every worker has a union.
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The worker is held accountable for the smallest mistake. The boss is held accountable for nothing.
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Howard Schultz has stepped down from Starbucks's board, thanks in large part to a grassroots organizing effort among dedicated worker-organizers that he wasn't able to defeat.
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Did you know that there’s one act in congress right now that would end ALL right to work laws? It’s the PRO Act! Follow along this week while we talk about why passing the PRO Act would help millions of workers.
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"The whole American workforce needs to hear this right now. It's just not a fight for us.....We need to take this opportunity right now to stand up, put our foot down. We're standing up to the corporations and we're going to put an end to this" #StandUpUAW #1U #StandUpStrike
@MorePerfectUS
More Perfect Union
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NEW: UAW workers are taking solidarity to another level. We went down to the picket lines with @labornotes to see how. "The whole American workforce needs to hear this right now.”
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Boss: You'd better work faster, or we'll replace you with robots Robots, after doing your job for 10 min:
@WallStreetSilv
Wall Street Silver
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Video of a robot collapsing in a scene that seemed to fall from tiredness after a long day's work. $20 million. Did 9 boxes. Quit. 🔊
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You can do this, too. Want to organize your workplace for racial justice? We can help.
@JeffPassan
Jeff Passan
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Following the cancellation of the Milwaukee Brewers and Cincinnati Reds game tonight, more teams are discussing the possibility of not playing, sources tell ESPN. Among those currently discussing it: the Seattle Mariners, who have the most Black players of any team in MLB.
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Bosses after they force workers to deal with Black Friday mayhem without COVID protections.
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