INTERVIEWER: “What do you hope all these volunteers do after the campaign?”
ZOHRAN: “That they understand that this is part of a lifelong struggle. Not an electoral one. You have joined a movement for the rest of your life.”
After months of negotiations with their graduate workers, over 1,500 workers went on strike over the University of Rochester's refusal to schedule a union election.
I proudly stand with them and urge the university to stop the delays and schedule this election NOW.
So are we still going to burn a shit ton of fossil fuels and drain the aquifers so these dorks can build data center temples to conjure their God, or is that over now
Unions can rebuild the working class if we put our power—our creative labor, our relationships and solidarity—toward collective action.
It's time to get organized to fight under a second Trump administration.
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Union busting employers use the same tired playbook every time workers organize to demand their fair share — but workers aren’t backing down, they’re rising up! #StandUpUAW
it's time to organize long haul union power to end apartheid and genocide. see you and your coworkers 2/25 for a day of workshops to get in gear. (i'll lead one on opening workplace convos on palestine, based on @labornotes Secrets of a Successful Organizer)
"There is nothing more patriotic than the pursuit of justice, no matter where that takes us." - @ShawnFainUAW on calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.
#MLKDay2024
It’s been 40 years since the US invaded Grenada and 40 years, 6 days since Maurice Bishop’s murder. I’m in The Guardian writing on the Anglophone world’s only socialist revolution, its incredible accomplishments, and why it ended in fratricide & invasion. https://t.co/FEqgWvfw7u
“The situation has gotten so dire that journalists and media workers are no longer wearing press vests to prevent further targeting by the Israeli military.”
https://t.co/6hqcl6GgiQ
The cause of labor is the hope of the world! Don’t miss last night’s discussion with @JennyBrownLN of @labornotes on the 2023 labor movement and the organizing techniques and strategies that have won big for workers: https://t.co/OdWEltNwGi
2023 has been huge for the labor movement, and organizers will be pushing for more gains for workers in 2024 and beyond. Join us tonight LIVE at 7pm on @WBAI to review the year so far in labor with Jenny Brown of @labornotes.
PLUS, @psccunygc on Palestine solidarity on campus