David Huerta stood up for immigrants & today we stand with him. While this Admin has declared open war on working families, immigrants, workers and basic human dignity, we stand UP for workers and justice. Show your support for #JusticeForDavid
A new @UCBLaborCenter report shows East Bay workers earn more — but still can’t afford to live here.
Over half can’t support a family, and 1 in 10 live near poverty.
“This is a policy failure — not an accident,” says Stasia Hansen @workingeastbay.
https://t.co/lob1ZNoBRZ
EBASE is hiring! We are launching two new positions today: the Human Resources & Workplace Coordinator and the Worker Power & Liberation Pathway Director. The Development Director position is also open. Apply today!
EXCITING NEWS!!
Today we go with our baseball bats to step foot on field of the sacred ground of the Oakland, Coliseum for the first time (!)
We'll share more details as the day progresses.
When we started this team we promised you it'd be fun, buckle up.
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EBASE is hiring! As Director of Development, you will sustain and grow our $3.4 million budget, expand our impact, and build a culture of fundraising rooted in solidarity. Join EBASE and help shape a Thriving East Bay!
FMI, visit the link in our bio or https://t.co/XX8InU3xGs!
“A new report from the @UCBLaborCenter shows that 25 yrs after the Army base’s decommissioning, those deals have been largely successful—potentially offering a model for how the planned redevelopment of the Coliseum can be a boon for community”-@katie_debe
https://t.co/cgzlwVX0kc
🚨THREAD: Last week, California’s biggest landlord lobby group paid people in cash to pretend they oppose rent control at a Concord city council meeting.
The California Apartment Association @caanet just pulled one of the most corrupt tricks we've seen & we've got RECEIPTS!
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Concord residents, we need you to tell the City Council to protect tenants with the Just Cause/Rent Stabilization ordinance! Don't let landlord lobby groups roll back key tenant protections! Send a letter at the link below. https://t.co/ECLk0HLBPG
Faith has the ability to ground our movements in love, hope, and radical tradition. We commend Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde for her courage in using her faith and her platform to speak truth to power.
More and more people are coming to realize how much corporations are to blame for our current system and the crises we face. @powerswitchact's 2024 Year in Review helps lay out this story and how renters, workers, communities are fighting back. 👇
As we prepare ourselves for the fights ahead, we're drawing inspiration and hope from the powerful organizing, campaigns, and wins that our network achieved last year.
⚡️Explore our 2024 Year in Review, and see how we're gearing up to do even more👇
https://t.co/kf4tCw6Py0
🏘️ In the East Bay, we supported @workingeastbay in designing their Tenant Leadership Institute, a 6-week program that trained leaders who helped win just cause eviction and rent stabilization policies.
For over a decade, we’ve marched to Reclaim MLK’s true radical legacy—Black liberation, justice, and resistance to war, capitalism, and white supremacy.
Join us Monday, Jan 20, 2025, for our 11th Annual March & Week of Action. The fight continues. #ReclaimMLK
⏰ Time’s up, @Uber! It’s been more than 30 days since drivers with #ActivateRespect hand delivered demands to the corporation.
Uber refused to meet with us or treat us with respect, and now they've missed the deadline to meet our demands.
Here's where things stand... 🧵
For the second time in a week, the Alameda county Board of Supervisors met in private about the Oakland Coliseum sale with the African American Sports and Entertainment Group. @workingeastbay are asking for a community benefits agreed alongside the deal
https://t.co/YI7Ha4Bznv
As CWA members we are stronger united & our power lies in our ability to work together to fight for a better future for all. This is a key moment in our country & we must elect leaders up & down the ballot who will fight alongside us, not against us. Make your voice heard. Vote.