Don't Cross the Picket Lines... Support the Staff
Starbucks On Strike,.. For Good Reason
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We are back on the picket line outside #NYTimes for day 4 of our ULP strike! We are fighting for fair pay, remote worker protections and just cause, and we are not backing down!
#SolidarityStreak #BreakMyStreak #UnionStrong #UnionMadeNYC #Strike #Union #Unions #Tech #Election #Election2024 #Labor #CollectiveBargaining #Contract #NewsGuild #CWA #Solidarity
Biden noted the need for ports to be open to "ensure the availability of critical supplies" for those hit by Hurricane Helene, which has left more than 200 people dead in the US south-east.
In other words, the situation would leave Biden the ability to enact "emergency powers" due to the severity of the Hurricane and the ongoing relief efforts... and could have seize control from the companies running/owning them (who are all foreign companies at this point). Presidential power to do so in an emergency is his to wield in such, just as it was Bush's when 9/11 happened or Roosevelt's during the Great Coal Strike or Roosevelt for the Railroads at the start of WW2. Better to share the pie with the workers then lose it all/
The walkout threatened to plunge the holiday shopping season into turmoil and become an issue in next month's presidential election.Christal Hayes (BBC News)
lashawnmarston.com/post/hungry…For the duration of 2 weeks, from Tuesday, February 28th until Tuesday March 14th (my 39th bday), I'll be conducting a hunger strike and subsequent sleep-in.Lashawn Marston
By noon, several hundred union members had gathered at the quad for a rally with officials, including Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates, state Rep. Lakesia Collins, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten and Ald.Nader Issa (Chicago Sun-Times)
Y'all, I want to boost something really important that I haven't seen #academic Mastodon, #histodons and etc broach yet.
Beginning November 14, UAW Academic Workers have announced a statewide strike against the University of California.
The #strike may become the largest academic worker strike in US history.
You can show support for grad students, postdocs, and researchers in several ways. To learn how, check out:
