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Baristas are locking arms in front of lines of trucks.

This distribution center is Starbucks’ largest on the East Coast, which is why we’re showing up to send a message. We're ready to continue escalating our ULP strike until Starbucks does the right thing.

#NoContractNoCoffee
November 19, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Support baristas by signing our No Contract No Coffee pledge! nocontractnocoffee.org
No Contract, No Coffee | Starbucks Workers United
Starbucks baristas brewing change. Join the movement for fair contracts, better wages, and worker protections.
nocontractnocoffee.org
November 19, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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NEW REPORT: Nearly half of all @usdagov.bsky.social food spending went to just 25 companies, with poultry giant Tyson Foods receiving the largest share despite a history of workplace safety, labor, environmental, and food safety concerns.

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November 19, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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If you're a nonprofit or union using Bluesky (or a Bluesky fan working for an org that hasn't made the leap) join us for our online training July 22! @levin.bsky.social is talking strategy, organizing, what makes Bluesky unique & what works like before: registration.socio.events/e/blueskytra...
July 3, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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BREAKING: Zohran Mamdani Wins NYC Democratic Primary, Cuomo Concedes

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BREAKING: Zohran Mamdani Wins NYC Democratic Primary, Cuomo Concedes
The primary is going to a second round but it won't matter after Cuomo conceded Tuesday night.
zeteo.com
June 25, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Check out our very own Tiffani Patton, shaking up the Bay Area food scene with her boundary-pushing natty wine label Laughing Gems! @eater.bsky.social
Meet the Asian-Blasian Winemaking Duo Shaking Up Tradition in Wine Country’s Backyard
Laughing Gems is a new-ish wine label pushing boundaries and pouring quaffable glasses for Baydestrians
sf.eater.com
June 25, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Our friends at @foodchainworkers.bsky.social are hiring an Executive Director. Fantastic opportunity for a seasoned organizer to do urgent, impactful work defending and organizing with food & farm workers. foodchainworkers.org/2025/06/exec...
We're Hiring! Executive Director Job Listing - Food Chain Workers Alliance
FCWA is calling for ally organizations to join use in demanding Lelo's release by signing on to our open letter.
foodchainworkers.org
June 17, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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The correct way to connect the authoritarian presence in LA and the Big Beautiful Bill is that the bill gives the government the resources to do this in dozens of cities at once. So if you don't like what's happening in LA, it's coming to your town if the bill passes.
June 9, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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Alianza Agrícola & Workers Center of CNY have released an open letter to the NY Farm Bureau: "We work with pride and love, even if the land and animals we care for are not our own... We ask you to do your part and fulfill your responsibility toward farmworkers." drive.google.com/file/d/1O7z9...
June 11, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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Immigration enforcement actions at workplaces are likely to increase as federal agencies attempt to meet new White House goals of 3,000 arrests per day. We are keeping a record of those actions here. ⬇️ buff.ly/nuwOPqx
ICE Raids Target Workers on Farms and in Food Production: A Running List
Immigration enforcement actions at workplaces are likely to increase as the agencies attempt to meet new White House goals of 3,000 arrests per day. We are keeping a record of those actions here.
civileats.com
June 11, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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Call to action: Join us tomorrow June 17 for an action outside NW Ice Processing Center in Tacoma.
Alfredo ‘Lelo’ Juarez Zeferino remains in detention, with his next Immigration Hearing on June 18th. Free Lelo!

Contact: lizdarrow@foodjustice.org or call/text 360-220-9065
June 16, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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This weekend, Border Patrol detained two @migrantjustice.bsky.social leaders in Vermont: Nacho was driving with his stepdaughter Heidi when they were pulled over. Agents smashed their car window and violently detained them. They are at imminent risk of deportation: actionnetwork.org/letters/free...
Free Nacho! Free Heidy! Not one more deportation!
Two Migrant Justice leaders were detained by Border Patrol agents in Vermont on June 14th; they are at imminent risk of deportation. Nacho was driving with his stepdaughter Heidy in Franklin County wh...
actionnetwork.org
June 16, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Hear from Mayoral Candidates for the City of #Buffalo about their food-related plans for the city! 📢 Wednesday, June 4th, 5:30-7:30pm at the Northland Workforce Training Center (683 Northland Ave). Moderated by Brenda McDuffie. JOIN US!
#GoodFoodBflo
June 2, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Committee leaders say they’re not on board with reducing benefits, despite demands for deep cuts from far-right lawmakers to balance tax cuts. But their proposals could still push hungry people out of the program, anti-hunger experts say.

Read more from the Food Policy Tracker. ➡️ buff.ly/am97fzL
May 1, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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May 1st International Workers Day Rally & March | 1 Mayo Dia Internacional de Los Trabajadores - Find an event in your area www.mobilize.us/mayday/map/
May 1st International Workers Day Rally & March | March 1 Mayo Dia Internacional de Los Trabajadores · May Day Strong
May 1 International Workers Day Rally and March Rally 4:30pm March 5:30pm Minnesota State Capitol For Immigrant Rights and Workers Rights Initiated by MIRAC, MN Workers United, MN Immigrant Movement, ...
www.mobilize.us
April 23, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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Young people have advocated for an intersectional approach to the climate crisis that addresses the realities of environmental racism.

Here’s what to know about the unexpected effects of discriminatory environmental policies this Earth Day.
10 Facts You Might Not Know About Environmental Racism
There’s a lot to learn.
www.teenvogue.com
April 22, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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If you’re admiring the chirping birds this Earth Day, you may have Rachel Carson to thank. A brilliant biologist, Carson led the charge against harmful pesticides in the 1960s and helped launch the modern environmental movement.

Read more here ⤵️
How One Biologist Raised the Alarm About Pesticides and Changed History
Rachel Carson highlighted the environmental consequences of our actions in a way that had never been done before.
www.teenvogue.com
April 22, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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Susan Crawford has WON a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, keeping the liberal 4–3 majority on lock—& sending a big ol’ “not today, tech bro” to Elon Musk, who dumped millions trying to stop it. This court is about to rule on abortion & labor rights so this win is not just symbolic—it’s clutch AF
April 2, 2025 at 2:43 AM
Take quick action now to demand Lelo’s release: win.newmode.net/realfoodmedi...
March 27, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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Can’t emphasize this enough: if you’re feeling overwhelmed by the debased assault on our country, the antidote is connecting with other people in the flesh who are feeling the same way. There are millions of us.
March 15, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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America’s consumer finance watchdog has helped countless families hang onto their homes after falling on hard luck. #CFPB
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Does Vital Work
America’s consumer finance watchdog has helped countless families hang onto their homes after falling on hard luck.
progressive.org
March 7, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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So students can be alert to scapegoating divide & conquer tactics, teach outside textbook about Red Scare, "a scorched-earth policy against country’s most progressive forces."

Not just McCarthy & Hollywood, it was an attack on Black freedom & labor struggles.
www.zinnedproject.org/materials/su...
Subversives: Stories from the Red Scare
Students meet targets of government harassment and repression to analyze why disparate individuals might have become government targets.
www.zinnedproject.org
March 11, 2025 at 4:02 AM
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Mahmoud Khalil's rights should be defended for their own sake, and for his unborn child's sake, but they should also be defended on principle and for all of our sakes. The slope is slippery; the rights are crucial.
if you as an American Jew do not want to be used as the excuse for Trump's destruction of civil liberties and basic democratic protections, the time to speak out is right now
March 10, 2025 at 8:35 PM