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Matthew Ploeger
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I'm a husband and dad who is working to collaboratively reduce LMI Wisconsin homeowners' energy burden. I believe in the power of democratic organization. #co-ops
Opinions are my own and don't reflect my employer's policies.
Our cat, Precious, trying to kick the 80 lb dog out of his own bed.
November 4, 2025 at 5:05 AM
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On October 24, 1975, Icelandic women organized a significant strike known as "Women's Day Off." 90% of women participated and it shut the country down, leading to significant societal changes. It is possible! Just one day...
October 20, 2025 at 12:47 AM
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There's even an answer to that: May 1, 2028.

Do we need one sooner? Probably.

Can we hold one sooner? Probably not, but it's worth working on.

labornotes.org/blogs/2025/1...
North Carolina AFL-CIO Convention Backs May Day 2028 Plans
The North Carolina AFL-CIO passed a resolution at its September convention backing the call from the United Auto Workers for mass action on May 1, 2028. The resolution directs the state AFL-CIO to cre...
labornotes.org
October 20, 2025 at 12:14 AM
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October 19, 2025 at 11:38 PM
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worldonfiredept
worldonfiredept.org
October 20, 2025 at 12:39 AM
This is exactly what we need to be organizing and planning for! A general strike likely will be required to restore our democracy and establish a just economy.
October 20, 2025 at 1:08 AM
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October 19, 2025 at 1:42 PM