jafriet.bsky.social
@jafriet.bsky.social
IAM Union activist. Justice on the job, service to the community. She/her
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Who you are and who you love should never determine your safety or your rights at work.

The IAM fights for every member to stand proud – with dignity, equality, and solidarity.
June 2, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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Unions are being shut out of military bases, making it harder to protect veteran workers. These are the folks keeping our bases running—why block the people making sure they're safe?
Unions claim Trump undermining worker protections on military bases
www.azpm.org
April 24, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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“It is critical that federal workers have access to legal recourse…” - @nffe.bsky.social's @randyerwin.bsky.social

Labor & allies launch Rise Up: Federal Workers Legal Defense Network to support fired federal workers.

📢 Learn more: workerslegaldefense.org
Labor and Allies Launch “Rise Up: Federal Workers Legal Defense Network” to Support Fired Federal Workers - IAMAW
The National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE-IAM) has announced the launch of the “Rise Up: Federal Workers Legal Defense Network.” This collaborative initiative, developed in partnership with t...
www.goiam.org
April 17, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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On D-Day’s 81st anniversary, we honor sacrifice with action.

🪖 Rally with us on June 6 to protect veterans’ rights & defend democracy
📍 Washington, D.C.
✊ Stand for those who served

#Unite4Vets
Join Us: Veterans Rally on the National Mall - IAMAW
On the 81st anniversary of D-Day, veterans, military families, unions, and allies from across the country will rally in Washington, D.C., to defend American values, defend veterans’ benefits, and hono...
www.goiam.org
April 17, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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Congrats to the 1,000 patient care professionals at Ohio State University's Wexner Medical Center who are @machinistsunion.bsky.social members on their first union contract! www.goiam.org/news/departm...
1,000 Front-Line Patient Care Professionals at The OSU Wexner Medical Center Win a Strong First Contract with IAM Healthcare - IAMAW
Patient Care Associates (PCAs) and Psychiatric Care Technicians (PCTs) employed by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center voted overwhelmingly late last week to ratify their first union contr...
www.goiam.org
April 11, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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@iamunion.bsky.social Local 2003 members at Fort Novosel just ratified a strong new contract with real raises, better scheduling, and protections for benefits and seniority. A clear example of union power in action.
IAM Local Lodge 2003 Members Ratify Strong Tentative Agreements at Fort Novosel Benefiting Over 3,400 Workers - IAMAW
DALEVILLE, Ala., April 11, 2025 – Approximately 3,400 members of IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) Local Lodge 2003 have ratified a robust new agreement with M1...
www.goiam.org
April 11, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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FACT: Taking away workers’ unions makes things worse, not more efficient!

By eliminating employee unions’ collective bargaining rights, it becomes harder for federal employees to do their jobs.
April 1, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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FACT: Collective bargaining rights for federal workers do not negatively impact the government.

CBAs provide both management and employees with guideposts for an efficient and fair workplace.
April 1, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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The IAM is working with other unions representing federal employees to mount a legal challenge to this unprecedented attack on federal workers.

We will not sit back and watch workers lose the right to representation and a voice on the job.
April 1, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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FACT: This EO is designed to take away workers’ protections and unions’ abilities to fight back.

Ending payroll dues deduction is another direct attempt to attack unions’ ability to fight for workers.
April 1, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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🧵President Trump issued a sweeping Executive Order invoking “national security” grounds to end collective bargaining with federal unions.

We gathered the facts about this outrageous attack on federal workers—and on the labor movement itself.
Understanding Trump’s Union-Busting Executive Order Ending Collective Bargaining For Hundreds Of Thousands Of Federal Workers - IAMAW
President Trump issued a sweeping Executive Order and related Fact Sheet invoking “national security” grounds to end collective bargaining with federal unions. Here are the facts about this outrageous...
www.goiam.org
April 1, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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Take action to save the civil service's right to collective bargaining!

Federal workers' right to collective bargaining is under attack. Tell your reps NOW to support the Protect America's Workforce Act 🇺🇸✊📧
Take Action: Urge Your Member of Congress to Save the Civil Service
Help us restore collective bargaining for federal workers by sending a letter to your congressional representatives NOW asking them to support the Protect America’s Workforce Act! President Donald T...
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April 7, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Our solidarity gives us strength
Billionaires and CEOs fear what happens when we come together. Baristas, teachers, home care workers, electrical workers all saying: Your fight is my fight. That’s their nightmare. Let’s make it their reality.

#PowerInUnity #MLK2025
January 13, 2025 at 11:33 AM
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We’re thrilled to share breaking news:

The AFL-CIO and @seiu.org are reuniting with a new, long-term effort to make it easier for workers to win a voice on our jobs with our unions. 

There’s power in unity!
aflcio.org/press/releas...
January 9, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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For the last-minute shoppers, we have a union-made gift guide!

Show your solidarity this holiday season and buy union-made goods. aflcio.org/MadeInAmeric... 
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Union-Made Holiday Gift Guide | AFL-CIO
Find that perfect holiday gift that carries a union label and is made in America.
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December 23, 2024 at 3:03 PM
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Unions make the holidays happier, with fair pay, vacation days, and better benefits - not to mention more control over your schedule. It’s a great time to think about joining or forming a union! aflcio.org/formaunion
Form a Union | AFL-CIO
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December 2, 2024 at 8:26 PM
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We are ITF. We are the voice of 16.5 million transport workers and their trade unions across the globe, and we're now on Bluesky ✊🏽
November 27, 2024 at 12:48 PM
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Amazon, SpaceX and other powerful companies are trying to dismantle the NLRB and gut workers’ right to join unions. This is billionaire-led union-busting, plain and simple.
Amazon and SpaceX aim to defang the federal labor board. Trump may help.
Trump allies have discussed breaking tradition and firing opponents on the National Labor Relations Board, which also faces legal challenges from SpaceX and Amazon.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 22, 2024 at 7:11 PM