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This is a big deal. First automaker in the US outside of the Detroit Big 3. First major union organization in the South. The push for reclaiming workers’ voice and rights through organizing is real. via @NYTimes nytimes.com/2024/04/19/bus…

This is a big deal. The UAW is serious about getting this right.

Now this is wonderful!

As a weekly rider of Amtrak, I learned much just from David Zipper discussion w/ author David Alff on his new book on the NE Corridor, the rail line that keeps Amtrak alive. Did you know 'union stations' have nothing to do with the Civil War? bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @citylab

I’d be willing to bet you didn’t know the FTC just released a report about why grocery prices are high and that’s 100% due to corporate greed.

I’d bet you probably hadn’t heard because mainstream media doesn’t think this is front page news.

I’d bet they don’t think it’s front…

Protect democracy and voting rights by preventing the spread of the virus of mass voter challenges. Step 1: check your own voter registration & check it again after Labor Day, before you vote. ⁦Marc E. Elias⁩ #democracy #vote democracydocket.com/opinion/the-vi…

.⁦Chef José Andrés 🕊️🥘🍳⁩ “The Israeli government needs to open more land routes for food &medicine today. It needs to stop killing civilians and aid workers today. It needs to start the long journey to peace today.” ⁦World Central Kitchen⁩ ⁦robert egger⁩ nytimes.com/2024/04/03/opi…

Truly tragic. wck has been unfailing and persistent in providing food for those in deepest need. @NYTimes nytimes.com/live/2024/04/0…

Truly tragic. wck has been unfailing and persistent in providing food for those in deepest need. @NYTimes nytimes.com/live/2024/04/0…

Opening day. And that’s good thing. Good to see and hear you D. C. Washington Washington Nationals

Outstanding work by @USDOL's Bureau of International Labor Affairs and coverage by Steven Greenhouse on what an effective “worker voice” means and the few examples of where it can be found. Highlights Coalition of Immokalee Workers Fair Food Program. Bravo!

Terrific to return to Rutgers University and talk workers’ rights and the Coalition of Immokalee Workers Fair Food Program with a joint Rutgers SEBS and the School of Mgmt and Labor. Thanks Janice Fine and Prof Paul Gottlieb!

Cautiously optimistic, indeed. Terrific article by Steven Greenhouse on Starbucks coming to the table with union organizers. #Starbucks