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The President of Cornell University is scabbing instead of bargaining a fair contract? 🤔 #StandUpCornell

This is my first and last time submitting an article to an academic journal. Solidarity with eggheads! I can only imagine the degradation adjunct workers must endure to publish anything.

Well said, Billy Tennessee AFL-CIO!

People's trust in unions is growing because people are realizing that unions are us. We are unions. The working class. People. Together. And we're finding that putting trust in each other and having each other’s backs delivers results. Stronger and better together. ✊ Forward!

"I'm also proud to have the endorsement of the United Auto Workers and Shawn Fain, who also know that part of building a clean energy economy includes investing in American made products. American automobiles. It includes growing what we can around American manufacturing and

The way Shawn Fain has been inserted into this presidential election as an avatar of a resurgent labor movement is proof that building a union that unabashedly fights for the working class like UAW can change the political gravity in the country & demand candidates choose a side

My kid making me proud as next gen fighter-for-good repping UAW Dripped Out Trade Unionists

“His granddaughter, Dr. Ericka Wills, was six when he died. Today she is a labor educator and activist, inspired by her grandfather.”

Got into Detroit ahead of my show at the Majestic tomorrow in time to play a few songs after Shawn Fain addressed a UAW rally outside the Stellantis plant in Warren MI Shawn Fain

"When you hear some rich person, some CEO, some Chairman of the Board, talk about the patriotism of their company, or the patriotism of their board, understand something—that’s pure bullshit. That’s what that is." — Cecil Roberts via Hamilton Nolan hamiltonnolan.com/p/what-it-mean…

“My name is Mary Morello and I voted today. I’m 101 years old and I worked closely with people who fought and died for the right to vote and I owe it to them to vote as long as I can. I think it’s good to act up and protest as much as you can before, during and after the election

In a new Power At Work blogcast, I am joined by Gregg Johnson, member of Illinois House of Reps, and Robert Bruno, Director of UIUC Labor Education Program & University of Illinois Prof., to discuss Illinois' new bill introducing a Workplace Readiness Week in high schools: poweratwork.us/inside-illinoi…!

There's a reason the Wagner Act, the first real, comprehensive labor legislation, was adopted in 1935. Workers frustrated with decades of suppression and falling further and further into poverty rose up in 1934 and scared the hell out of the capitalists.

Check out my review of Tom Morello’s show at The Roxy 12/5

Congrats to UW–Madison School for Workers Assistant Professor Ericka Wills! She received the Andrew Purnell Jr. Trailblazer Award for her commitment to workers’ rights and advocacy: bit.ly/41jN8L0 Thank you for all you do, Dr. Wills! 👏

Hmm, related to dissolving TSA agents’ collective bargaining agreement…What future of air travel will look like?!? Flying out PIT. Never had this here before. Thousand+ people in lines I can’t see end of including PreCheck. TSA said PreCheck hour wait; much longer for regular.

Check out my new writing for Power At Work on death!

death is confronting how technology is affecting coal miners, especially with the resurgence of Black Lung disease and the increasing influence of AI-driven decision-making on Wall Street. Read about it in Ericka Wills Power At Work piece at poweratwork.us/workplace-to-w…!

@MineWorkers is confronting how technology is affecting coal miners, especially with the resurgence of Black Lung disease and the increasing influence of AI-driven decision-making on Wall Street. Read about it in Ericka Wills Power At Work piece at poweratwork.us/workplace-to-w…!