Sara Nelson
@flyingwithsara.bsky.social
Union Flight Attendant since 1996 and president of the Flight Attendant Union, AFA-CWA, 55k at 20 airlines. Sanders Institute fellow. (she/her)
February 17, 2026 at 11:52 AM
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Radiation exposure calculator: www.scrippsnews.com/scripps-news...
Radiation exposure calculator: www.scrippsnews.com/scripps-news...
Crew Go Unprotected Against Radiation Exposure
YouTube video by AFA-CWA
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February 15, 2026 at 9:08 PM
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Radiation exposure calculator: www.scrippsnews.com/scripps-news...
Radiation exposure calculator: www.scrippsnews.com/scripps-news...
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Happy Valentine's Day 💞✈️ Share these with your Valentine!
February 13, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Happy Valentine's Day 💞✈️ Share these with your Valentine!
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What the union is trying to accomplish here is fundamental to having a better life. All of my accolades and praise are owed to these teachers for taking this on. What they want is the American dream. missionlocal.org/2026/02/sf-t...
S.F. schools to stay closed Friday for 5th day of teachers strike
It's the fourth day of San Francisco schools closed and teachers striking. A deal is inching closer after a late night of talks.
missionlocal.org
February 13, 2026 at 4:52 AM
What the union is trying to accomplish here is fundamental to having a better life. All of my accolades and praise are owed to these teachers for taking this on. What they want is the American dream. missionlocal.org/2026/02/sf-t...
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Show your support by sending a letter to Bezos: actionnetwork.org/letters/save...
Donating to their relief fund: www.gofundme.com/f/standing-t...
Donating to their relief fund: www.gofundme.com/f/standing-t...
Help us save The Washington Post
Hundreds of workers at The Washington Post stand to lose their jobs in layoffs, which could render The Post unrecognizable amid some of the most severe staff cuts the newspaper has ever seen. The Po...
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February 7, 2026 at 6:23 PM
Show your support by sending a letter to Bezos: actionnetwork.org/letters/save...
Donating to their relief fund: www.gofundme.com/f/standing-t...
Donating to their relief fund: www.gofundme.com/f/standing-t...
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Our @newsguild.org siblings have seen egregious union busting since the beginning of the year. @flyingwithsara.bsky.social rallied at the #SaveThePost rally this week! Billionaire WaPo owner Jeff Bezos that we stand with the workers at the Washington Post and we are disgusted by his boundless greed.
February 7, 2026 at 6:23 PM
Our @newsguild.org siblings have seen egregious union busting since the beginning of the year. @flyingwithsara.bsky.social rallied at the #SaveThePost rally this week! Billionaire WaPo owner Jeff Bezos that we stand with the workers at the Washington Post and we are disgusted by his boundless greed.
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🚨 Led by the Free Alabama Movement, incarcerated workers across Alabama are ON STRIKE to protest brutal labor exploitation and inhumane conditions behind the walls 🚨
Watch ‘The Alabama Solution” doc and read on for ways to support their strike:
docs.proton.me/doc?mode=ope...
Watch ‘The Alabama Solution” doc and read on for ways to support their strike:
docs.proton.me/doc?mode=ope...
February 11, 2026 at 11:28 PM
🚨 Led by the Free Alabama Movement, incarcerated workers across Alabama are ON STRIKE to protest brutal labor exploitation and inhumane conditions behind the walls 🚨
Watch ‘The Alabama Solution” doc and read on for ways to support their strike:
docs.proton.me/doc?mode=ope...
Watch ‘The Alabama Solution” doc and read on for ways to support their strike:
docs.proton.me/doc?mode=ope...
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Big Bill Haywood had a simple dream: to build one big union for all workers in every industry.
He was born in Salt Lake City on February 4, 1869. His father died when Bill was just 3 years old. Bill grew up with little education... 🧵 #unionhistory #laborhistory #1u #solidarity
He was born in Salt Lake City on February 4, 1869. His father died when Bill was just 3 years old. Bill grew up with little education... 🧵 #unionhistory #laborhistory #1u #solidarity
February 5, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Big Bill Haywood had a simple dream: to build one big union for all workers in every industry.
He was born in Salt Lake City on February 4, 1869. His father died when Bill was just 3 years old. Bill grew up with little education... 🧵 #unionhistory #laborhistory #1u #solidarity
He was born in Salt Lake City on February 4, 1869. His father died when Bill was just 3 years old. Bill grew up with little education... 🧵 #unionhistory #laborhistory #1u #solidarity
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We had a good discussion with @flyingwithsara.bsky.social, President of @afacwa.org, at this week's @laborcaucus.house.gov meeting. Flight attendants keep us safe in the air, and they deserve fair pay, strong protections, and respect on the job.
February 6, 2026 at 2:32 PM
We had a good discussion with @flyingwithsara.bsky.social, President of @afacwa.org, at this week's @laborcaucus.house.gov meeting. Flight attendants keep us safe in the air, and they deserve fair pay, strong protections, and respect on the job.
#SaveThePost
Support @newsguild.org workers at The Post by taking action with the #SaveThePost Toolkit and share it with others and donate to the GoFundMe for laid off workers at The Post. www.gofundme.com/f/standing-t...
Support @newsguild.org workers at The Post by taking action with the #SaveThePost Toolkit and share it with others and donate to the GoFundMe for laid off workers at The Post. www.gofundme.com/f/standing-t...
February 5, 2026 at 6:43 PM
#SaveThePost
Support @newsguild.org workers at The Post by taking action with the #SaveThePost Toolkit and share it with others and donate to the GoFundMe for laid off workers at The Post. www.gofundme.com/f/standing-t...
Support @newsguild.org workers at The Post by taking action with the #SaveThePost Toolkit and share it with others and donate to the GoFundMe for laid off workers at The Post. www.gofundme.com/f/standing-t...
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After making history as the first Southern autoworkers outside the Big Three to join the UAW, the 3,200 workers at VW Chattanooga have won a tentative agreement that provides 20 percent across-the-board wage increases, affordable health care, real job security, and more.
🔗 uaw.org/uaw-reaches-...
🔗 uaw.org/uaw-reaches-...
UAW Reaches Tentative Agreement with Volkswagen in Chattanooga, Marking Historic Breakthrough for Southern Autoworkers - UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of Americ...
Autoworkers at Volkswagen’s Chattanooga plant have won a historic tentative agreement with the company. After making history as the first Southern autoworkers outside the Big Three to join the UAW, th...
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February 5, 2026 at 4:35 AM
After making history as the first Southern autoworkers outside the Big Three to join the UAW, the 3,200 workers at VW Chattanooga have won a tentative agreement that provides 20 percent across-the-board wage increases, affordable health care, real job security, and more.
🔗 uaw.org/uaw-reaches-...
🔗 uaw.org/uaw-reaches-...
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Yesterday, @laborcaucus.house.gov had a great discussion with @afacwa.org President, @flyingwithsara.bsky.social, on the importance of flight attendants’ rights to organize.
February 4, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Yesterday, @laborcaucus.house.gov had a great discussion with @afacwa.org President, @flyingwithsara.bsky.social, on the importance of flight attendants’ rights to organize.
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Great to see my friend, @afacwa.org President @flyingwithsara.bsky.social and @afadelta.bsky.social yesterday at the Labor Caucus. Your work keeps us safe in the skies, and we stand with you.
February 4, 2026 at 8:28 PM
Great to see my friend, @afacwa.org President @flyingwithsara.bsky.social and @afadelta.bsky.social yesterday at the Labor Caucus. Your work keeps us safe in the skies, and we stand with you.
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Always energizing to spend time with my friend @flyingwithsara.bsky.social, International President of the Association of Flight Attendants–CWA, AFL–CIO.
She’s an outstanding labor leader, & together we’re fighting to ensure flight attendants get the fair pay & strong protections they have earned.
She’s an outstanding labor leader, & together we’re fighting to ensure flight attendants get the fair pay & strong protections they have earned.
February 4, 2026 at 8:35 PM
Always energizing to spend time with my friend @flyingwithsara.bsky.social, International President of the Association of Flight Attendants–CWA, AFL–CIO.
She’s an outstanding labor leader, & together we’re fighting to ensure flight attendants get the fair pay & strong protections they have earned.
She’s an outstanding labor leader, & together we’re fighting to ensure flight attendants get the fair pay & strong protections they have earned.
HAPPENING NOW: Students in Bethesda, Maryland walk out of their high school to say ICE OUT!
February 4, 2026 at 4:13 PM
HAPPENING NOW: Students in Bethesda, Maryland walk out of their high school to say ICE OUT!
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Elizabeth is a Columbia Heights fourth-grader who loves volleyball, learning English and giggling in the halls with her friends. She's been held in the Dilley Immigration Processing Center for nearly a month, and she and her mom have both fallen ill. sahanjournal.com/education/co...
Sick fourth-grader among 4 Columbia Heights students held by ICE
Columbia Heights Public Schools says four students remain detained by ICE after Liam’s return, including 10-year-old Elizabeth, who has fallen ill.
sahanjournal.com
February 3, 2026 at 11:54 PM
Elizabeth is a Columbia Heights fourth-grader who loves volleyball, learning English and giggling in the halls with her friends. She's been held in the Dilley Immigration Processing Center for nearly a month, and she and her mom have both fallen ill. sahanjournal.com/education/co...
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The working men and women of the Association of Flight Attendants are there no matter the destination.
Today, I met with @afacwa.org President @flyingwithsara.bsky.social as part of @laborcaucus.house.gov to discuss how Congress can better support flight attendants and airline workers.
Today, I met with @afacwa.org President @flyingwithsara.bsky.social as part of @laborcaucus.house.gov to discuss how Congress can better support flight attendants and airline workers.
February 4, 2026 at 12:03 AM
The working men and women of the Association of Flight Attendants are there no matter the destination.
Today, I met with @afacwa.org President @flyingwithsara.bsky.social as part of @laborcaucus.house.gov to discuss how Congress can better support flight attendants and airline workers.
Today, I met with @afacwa.org President @flyingwithsara.bsky.social as part of @laborcaucus.house.gov to discuss how Congress can better support flight attendants and airline workers.
If you haven’t read this book it’s urgent you do so now and share with friends.
In America today, millions of people are just one medical bill, one missed paycheck, one rent hike away from becoming homeless.
THERE IS NO PLACE FOR US will be out in paperback on March 3.
Preorder here: www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/645871...
THERE IS NO PLACE FOR US will be out in paperback on March 3.
Preorder here: www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/645871...
February 2, 2026 at 12:11 PM
If you haven’t read this book it’s urgent you do so now and share with friends.
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ICE OUT
February 2, 2026 at 2:21 AM
ICE OUT
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“The threat of a real general strike, with workers actually withholding their work, this is something we have to work toward. It is also something unions can do. We can hold those conversations.” - @flyingwithsara.bsky.social
AFA on MS Now The Last Word: Minneapolis and the role of Unions in Protest
YouTube video by AFA-CWA
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January 31, 2026 at 5:14 PM
“The threat of a real general strike, with workers actually withholding their work, this is something we have to work toward. It is also something unions can do. We can hold those conversations.” - @flyingwithsara.bsky.social
It’s not that hard to imagine, but it is what’s needed. ICE OUT is an urgent command, but it’s also unfinished business of the working class to deny the corporate elite power that doesn’t belong to them. www.instagram.com/reel/DQCL6gO...
On the Line on Instagram: "As millions flood the streets with protest against Trump and his billionaire agenda for "No Kings" day, workers are feeling their power. Attacks on our democratic rights, he...
12K likes, 398 comments - laborontheline on October 20, 2025: "As millions flood the streets with protest against Trump and his billionaire agenda for "No Kings" day, workers are feeling their power. ...
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January 31, 2026 at 4:59 AM
It’s not that hard to imagine, but it is what’s needed. ICE OUT is an urgent command, but it’s also unfinished business of the working class to deny the corporate elite power that doesn’t belong to them. www.instagram.com/reel/DQCL6gO...
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Just now on MSNOW @flyingwithsara.bsky.social just did a 45 second brilliant history of union history from a 1914 mine strike to the postwar labor-built middle class.
January 31, 2026 at 3:29 AM
Just now on MSNOW @flyingwithsara.bsky.social just did a 45 second brilliant history of union history from a 1914 mine strike to the postwar labor-built middle class.
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“The right to complain — to be visible, to put your name to something — is one of the basic building blocks of worker power.” @alexnpress.bsky.social
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Why Labor Unions Can’t Ignore ICE
From agriculture to meatpacking to service work, immigration enforcement functions as labor discipline. Minnesota’s mass strike against ICE points toward a reckoning with the agency that the labor mov...
jacobin.com
January 31, 2026 at 2:13 AM
“The right to complain — to be visible, to put your name to something — is one of the basic building blocks of worker power.” @alexnpress.bsky.social
jacobin.com/2026/01/minn...
jacobin.com/2026/01/minn...
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Such an inspirational interview with @velshi.com on @lastwordmsnow.bsky.social Strong unions are so important to our Democracy ... your passion for social justice is contagious.
#UnionStrong #WorkersUnite #solidarity
#UnionStrong #WorkersUnite #solidarity
January 31, 2026 at 3:48 AM
Such an inspirational interview with @velshi.com on @lastwordmsnow.bsky.social Strong unions are so important to our Democracy ... your passion for social justice is contagious.
#UnionStrong #WorkersUnite #solidarity
#UnionStrong #WorkersUnite #solidarity
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insisting on calling every mass day of protest or one-day boycott a "general strike" is not the move. it's good to see people rallying around the cause, it matters, but if you want to be part of a large-scale labor action that shuts down the gears of capital, start by unionizing your workplace!!!
January 30, 2026 at 6:39 PM
insisting on calling every mass day of protest or one-day boycott a "general strike" is not the move. it's good to see people rallying around the cause, it matters, but if you want to be part of a large-scale labor action that shuts down the gears of capital, start by unionizing your workplace!!!