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Thejas Wesley

@thejaswesley

Organizer with @uawregion6 • Ph.D. at MIT with @surendranathlab & @mit_romangroup

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On the Line (@laborontheline) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Over the coming weeks, over 10,000 hotel workers and members of UNITE HERE are voting across the country to authorize a strike against major hotel operators including Hilton, Hyatt, and Marriott. We spoke to members of Boston-based UNITE HERE Local 26 about why they're voting yes.

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Check out our new article On the Line analyzing the most decisive factor governing the future of artificial intelligence and work: the battle between workers and bosses over who controls and benefits from the technology of production. laborontheline.org/articles/artif…

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ChatGPT, or any AI technology for that matter, isn’t actually “intelligent.” That’s really just a marketing term. The reason these models work so well is simple 🧵

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🧵45,000 dock workers on East & Gulf coast ports are unionized with the International Longshoremen’s Association, or the ILA, and they are currently in contract negotiations with the US Maritime Alliance, which includes Maersk, the second largest shipping company in the world.

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Amazon Teamsters Win Monumental NLRB Ruling: Amazon Drivers are Amazon Workers! Amazon delivery drivers represented by Teamsters Local 396 in Palmdale, Calif., won a groundbreaking decision that sets the stage for Amazon delivery drivers across the country to organize with the

Amazon Teamsters Win Monumental NLRB Ruling: Amazon Drivers are Amazon Workers!

Amazon delivery drivers represented by Teamsters Local 396 in Palmdale, Calif., won a groundbreaking decision that sets the stage for Amazon delivery drivers across the country to organize with the
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From exorbitant CEO pay to three different strikes — UNITE HERE hotel workers, SAG-AFTRA video game workers, and CWA AT&T workers — in this episode of On the Line, we got everything you need to know from the labor movement this past August. linktr.ee/laborontheline

From exorbitant CEO pay to three different strikes — UNITE HERE hotel workers, SAG-AFTRA video game workers, and CWA AT&T workers — in this episode of On the Line, we got everything you need to know from the labor movement this past August. linktr.ee/laborontheline
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🚨🚨BREAKING – Over 32k Boeing union workers with IAM in Washington will be on strike tonight at midnight. Members have rejected the latest offer from Boeing almost unanimously. 94.6% NO on contract, and 96% YES to strike.

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We spoke to striking hotel workers at the Newbury Boston about how they think management is fairing trying to do their jobs. "I think they're stressing right now"

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Hundreds of manufacturing workers with UAW Local 509 are entering week 8 of their strike at Monogram Aerospace Fasteners near Los Angeles, shutting down production of key parts supplied to companies like Boeing, Airbus, and Embraer.

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🚨Over 45,000 union dockworkers could be on strike starting tomorrow, fighting for fair wage increases and job security. The corporate media wants us to be terrified, but here's why every worker should support the strike.🚨

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BREAKING – Over 45k union dockworkers with ILA are officially on strike, shutting down all East and Gulf coast ports, from New York to Miami to Houston. They’re standing to protect their future against the shipping companies forcing automation on the docks.

BREAKING – Over 45k union dockworkers with ILA are officially on strike, shutting down all East and Gulf coast ports, from New York to Miami to Houston. They’re standing to protect their future against the shipping companies forcing automation on the docks.
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Once again, for the 32nd time, the world stands against the U.S. blockade on Cuba. 187 countries stand with Cuba! The only two who consistently insist in demonizing, starving, isolating and blocking the Cuban people from what they need are the U.S. and Israel. It’s time

Once again, for the 32nd time, the world stands against the U.S. blockade on Cuba.  187 countries stand with Cuba! 

The only two who consistently insist in demonizing, starving, isolating and blocking the Cuban people from what they need are the U.S. and Israel. 

It’s time
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As a rank and file leader in UAW, this is completely juvenile and despicable. Co-opting the militant rhetoric of the labor mvmt should not confuse ppl about the nature of this strike. Making demands on a union as a staffer is NOT the same as organizing against a corporation 🧵

On the Line (@laborontheline) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Bezos could personally give every Amazon worker a $160,000 Christmas bonus and still be a billionaire. The corporate media is taking Amazon’s side, but Teamsters President Sean O’Brien is taking none of it

Party for Socialism and Liberation (@pslnational) 's Twitter Profile Photo

PSL joined the historic Amazon strike, not just as supporters on the picket line, but organizing inside Amazon facilities. We spoke to PSL members in the logistics industry about its power in the larger economy. If you’re a logistics worker who wants to get involved in the PSL,

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Last week, I was expelled from Columbia University for protesting the U.S.-backed genocide in Gaza. As president of Student Workers of Columbia , Columbia’s student workers union, I was also fired from my job. The Trump administration is pushing their narrative. Here’s the real story. 🧵

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🔧🌍 Last night in All Power to the People: A Summer School for Socialism, we were joined by MIT Chemical Engineer, Thejas Wesley for a deep dive into The Future of Capitalism: AI, Climate Catastrophe, and Extreme Inequality.

🔧🌍 Last night in All Power to the People: A Summer School for Socialism, we were joined by MIT Chemical Engineer, <a href="/ThejasWesley/">Thejas Wesley</a> for a deep dive into The Future of Capitalism: AI, Climate Catastrophe, and Extreme Inequality.