We are forming a union because we are fighting to lower access barriers to abortion.
We want to bargain a contract that will help PP RECRUIT and RETAIN staff with high wages, good benefits, and pathways for education and career development. #IStandWithPPWorkers#CareisEssential
We're talking to voters every week from now till Election Day—we've got events around the state scheduled for the next 3 weeks to make sure we're going strong into July.
Election Day is 146 days away. Come help us pass the Fair Share Amendment:
https://t.co/NBrcKc2jwx
"I was one of the 10 original signers on the citizen’s petition to bring FSA before the voters of MA. I signed on b/c as an educator & as a parent, I knew that we needed to address the longstanding funding inequities that exist."
—Rebecca Cusack, parent & teacher in Fall River
Breaking news: our canvass kick-off in New Bedford today was the place to be.
Field Director Lillian and volunteer Sharon beaming to be talking to New Bedford voters on this beautiful Saturday for the #FairShareAmendment.
We are now on Facebook! Please like and share the page with your friends in order to receive updates regarding the current unionization effort in UMassD for graduate workers: https://t.co/D40Bxyk9E0
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50% of 2905 USD = 1452.50 USD
This rate is still way higher than the health insurance paid for by other UMass system graduate student employees who are protected by a union. Unionizing will enable us to bargain for higher subsidy and higher stipends!
#UMassDGradsDeserveBetter
Fifty-eight years ago, the UC Berkeley student body protested on campus to fight for free speech and academic freedom. Today, we strive to embody the spirit of the Free Speech Movement in fighting for the welfare of graduate student workers in UMassD.
#UMassDGradsDeserveBetter
44 signatures and counting... Show your support for the unionization efforts for graduate student workers in UMassD by signing this form: https://t.co/CsEHShyvqK. We have power in numbers! ✊✊✊ #UMassDGradsDeserveBetter
Couldn’t have asked for a better day to canvass for the Fair Share Amendment. Hundreds of doors knocked in Jamaica Plain this morning—and we’re just getting started.
It's a beautiful day in Fall River—like it always is—but today it's special! Fall River City Council just endorsed the Fair Share Amendment and we can't think of anything more beautiful.