Labor Unions and Work Conditions: “I’m not a police officer. I’m not a paramedic. I’m not SWAT. I don’t work for the Secret Service. I shouldn’t have to feel like I need a bulletproof vest to go to work.” I wrote about Dollar General’s horrendous working conditions.

Labor Unions and Work Conditions: “I’m not a police officer. I’m not a paramedic. I’m not SWAT. I don’t work for the Secret Service. I shouldn’t have to feel like I need a bulletproof vest to go to work.” I wrote about Dollar General’s horrendous working conditions.

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If railroad work is so important that the United States Congress can vote to prevent a strike, then railroad WORKERS should be important enough to have 7 days of paid sick leave.

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Americans WANT: —to raise the minimum wage —strengthen social safety nets & unions —make the wealthy & corporations pay their fair share —and much more Why won’t Congress get it done?

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To me nothing beats this union messaging. All the anti-union propaganda fades in front of a giant raise

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Every single time workers have to pay the price. Financial crisis. Climate crisis, pandemic, Brexit. Well no more. The line is drawn. Join a union.

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Employees everywhere are organizing.

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Companies like Starbucks and REI keep saying they aren’t anti-union. Their heavy handed union busting shows that they’re lying

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2021 was the year of the worker.

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Kent Wong: A More Inclusive Labor Movement

 

“Kent Wong Director of the UCLA Labor Center and VP of the California Federation of Teachers spoke with GRITtv about the AFL-CIO broadening it’s inclusivity.”

 

 

Community Village‘s insight:

 

Mr. Wong explains that his mentor, Cesar Chavez was able to organized undocumented workers to take on some of the most powerful interests in the U.S. – and win.

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