Book bans are a lot of things: a pretext for targeting queer and trans communities and communities of color; an opportunity for the right to activate people to fight “groomers” or whatever bogeyman term they next decide will whip up the most retweets. https://t.co/iHUB9gUrSy
We won our union election, and now we're getting ready for the bargaining phase. Here's our last worker testimonial for the week, hope to see everyone at our party on Sunday! #union#solidarityforever
We did it! The official vote count was 90% for the union. We'll be keeping everyone updated, but next we get to wait for official certification and form our bargaining committee. Thank you all for your support so far! #union#solidarityforever
We're still counting down to our union election results at the end of this week with stories and perspectives from our workers. #union#solidarityforever
We should know the results of our union election by the end of the week! In the meantime, we're posting staff testimonials on why we need a #union#solidarityforever
In this episode listen to DSA member Katherine Montalto discuss the Ferndale Library workers’ efforts to form a union with DSA Member, librarian, and a member of the union’s organizing committee, Mary-Graham Hunter.
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“There has been an enormous hike in censorship from hostile library boards, and seeing that really made me say, ‘You know what, a union safeguards workers.” And if the union can safeguard library workers, it can safeguard us all.
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Many thanks to @detroitdsa for having us on their podcast to talk about the union! This was recorded before we had an election timeline, but it's still full of info about who we are and how we're doing:
https://t.co/9xkd9Mn19N
We have an election timeline! Ballots will be mailed January 13 and will be counted February 2. Thank you for all of your continued support during this time! Stop by the library to say hi if you're local; it's always great to see a friendly face. #GuildStrong#Solidarity
T-12 hours! We hope to see y'all at the @ferndalelibrary Board of Directors Meeting TONIGHT @ 6:30pm. Public comment is up at the beginning of the meeting and union discussion follows soon after. See you there!! ✊ #SolidarityForever