Campaign to get musk to buy Spotify

BREAKING: 48K University of Calfornia TAs, postdocs & other student workers just walked off the job. It's the largest strike in the US since 2019. Many UC workers earn < $24k/yr. A PhD student I spoke to said they donate blood plasma to make ends meet. washingtonpost.com/business/2022/…

This is a legacy defining moment for Joe Biden. He is going down as one of the biggest disappointments in labor history.

🔥Today's #BlackHistoryMonth union member spotlight, Stephanie Mathews of AFM Local 47, has a message to ANYONE who doubts the level of Black string talent in today's music industry: "We are here." 💪

BREAKING: School staff in Los Angeles have reached a tentative deal after 3 days on strike. The workers, who currently make just $25,000 on average, won a new contract that includes a 30% wage increase, retroactive pay of $4K-$8K, and average salaries of $33,000. Strikes work.

The only thing unprofessional about Angel Reese is that the 20 year-old generates revenue for her coaches, university, tv networks, and sports journalists, but doesn’t get paid a salary for her labor …

Musicians have been shut out of millions of dollars of profit-sharing instreaming for more than a decade. It’s past time for a fair contract for streaming for current and future generations of musicians! Sign the petition: form.jotform.com/222054503838049

Sign up to support WGA writers on strike: afm47.org/wga

David Zaslav on @WBD’s quarterly earnings call this morning: “We now expect our US DTC (Direct To Consumer AKA streaming) business to not only break even ahead of schedule, but to be profitable for the year 2023, this year, ahead of our guidance.” 2/4

Carol Lombardini saw her salary balloon from $1.4 million in 2013 to over $3.2 million in 2020 During roughly the same period, writers' pay has declined by 23 percent when adjusted for inflation causeiq.com/organizations/…

Writers Guild of America will picket the MTV Movie and TV Awards at 5pm PT on Sunday, May 7 at Barker Hanger in Los Angeles #WGASTRIKE

was I invited to any big Cannes parties? no, but also I guarantee you even the fanciest super yacht on the french riviera doesn’t compare to the dark energy I feed on right here in the sherman oaks galleria

WHY I’M STRIKING: “Our issues are their issues...” - Marc Sazer, AFM Local 47 #WritersStrike

“We’re all in it together, we’re all fighting the same fight, for a sustainable job in the face of corporate greed,” WGAW board member Adam Conover said on stage. “We didn’t plan for all of those yachts to get attacked by orcas… [but] it proves that the sea itself is on our

This is big — UPS' 3,300 pilots say they will not fly if the company's Teamsters package drivers strike freightwaves.com/news/ups-pilot…

Hoping our friends and colleagues San Francisco Symphony Musicians can achieve the resolution they deserve #solidarity

You’re going to see a lot of people talk about community and I want to remind you that community doesn’t mean big or large, it means people who are intentionally invested in your well-being. Your friend group of two or three people is also a community.