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Sarah King
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World citizen, feminist, socialist, trade unionist. Trying to be the change I wish to see.
Thoughts of Anne Frank's diary come to mind...
My first thought was “wow I hope this guy didn’t give out his name because he could absolutely be charged” and yup, he is correct to stay anonymous.

This man’s account is shocking. His neighbors’ situation is shocking. The entire Chicago raid is shocking.
October 11, 2025 at 7:58 AM
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Research from Germany -with a collective agreement workers earn 10% more wage;and they work an hour less per week

The other way around: without a union, nearly a month's wages less per year;and working a week longer

It pays to be union

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@etui.bsky.social
@unionnews.bsky.social
Das #Tariftreuegesetz ist heute im Bundestag. Es ist ein wichtiger erster Schritt, um faire Bezahlung nach Tarif zu stärken. Aber der Regierungsentwurf hat noch Lücken, die die Abgeordneten schließen müssen.

Dass sich #Tarif lohnt, zeigt unsere Forschung: www.boeckler.de/de/boeckler-...
October 10, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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On World Mental Health Day, let's not forget the huge place that the workplace occupies in many of our lives, and therefore in our minds 🧠

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October 10, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Donald Trump sparked outrage with his shocking display of bullying at the Oval office meeting with Ukraine’s President Zelensky. Now, over 150,000 of us are calling to cancel his second UK state visit - will you join the backlash too? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
No second state visit for Trump
Unbelievable. Keir Starmer has handed Donald Trump a letter from King Charles, inviting him for a second state visit to the UK. It’s totally unprecedented, and should not go ahead.  This is the...
you.38degrees.org.uk
March 24, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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La liberté de la presse n'a jamais été autant menacée aux Etats-Unis. "Donald Trump ne défend pas la liberté d’expression des citoyens américains. Il défend celle des grands patrons des entreprises technologiques qui l’entourent." Excellent article avec le regard expert de @molenews1.bsky.social
Les attaques frontales contre la liberté de la presse s’accumulent dans la nouvelle Amérique de Donald Trump
Sélection des journalistes admis en conférence de presse, exclusion des agences indépendantes, bashing des médias...
www.rtbf.be
March 19, 2025 at 3:05 PM
So what if he withdraws the comment? Israel will go on with its genocidal actions. A stain on all our houses for letting these attrocities continue 🇵🇸🍉
Britain’s top diplomat today condemned Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz after he threatened the “total devastation” of Gaza.
UK rebukes Israeli defense minister who called for ‘total devastation’ of Gaza
Foreign secretary David Lammy urged Israel Katz to withdraw his comments.
ow.ly
March 20, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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Depuis mercredi, on est énervé 😡

@nicvanuf.bsky.social et @loraverheecke.bsky.social vous expliquent pourquoi 🎥👇

Plus d'infos 👉 tinyurl.com/bdp5wdwk

#LoiOmnibus #DevoirDeVigilance
February 27, 2025 at 4:55 PM
The world according to Bezos: "Free markets good, free speech bad".
#resist
Can we all finally agree that billionaires owning our media is a bad thing?
February 27, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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Musk is unelected and hasn’t been confirmed by the Senate to any official position. His aides are not government employees.

What the hell is going on here? Oligarchy is a big understatement at this point.
January 31, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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David Bowie calls out MTV for not playing videos by Black artists, 1983.
January 31, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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Remembering the Clapham Rail accident 36 years ago today, and all who died, were injured or affected. The anniversary serves reminds us of the importance of adequate rest for workers in safety-critical roles, and the trade unions that keep the railways safe for everyone.
tssa.org.uk/news-and-eve...
Remembering Clapham 35 years on
TSSA | Invites Greg Morse, TSSA member, the Railway Safety and Standards Board’s Operational Feedback Lead and author to draw out the lessons of Clapham and the issues being identified by the RAIB
tssa.org.uk
December 12, 2024 at 12:23 PM
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Police in Türkiye recently arrested and imprisoned trade union leaders for nothing more than representing workers

The ETUC is calling on the @ec.europa.eu to investigate this breach of human rights commitments under the EU-Türkiye association agreement

www.etuc.org/en/pressrele...
December 10, 2024 at 3:18 PM
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Regardless of our race, religion or political beliefs, we should all feel free and safe to be ourselves.

That is the foundation of a society where we celebrate differences and support each other to thrive.

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December 6, 2024 at 2:23 PM
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Israel is committing genocide against the Palestinians in Gaza, a landmark report from Amnesty International published today concluded, the organization’s first such determination during an active armed conflict.
Israel committing genocide in Gaza, Amnesty report finds
Report says Israel has acted with “genocidal intent” to destroy Palestinians in Gaza.
www.politico.eu
December 5, 2024 at 5:30 PM
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USA: A Trump Judge Just Nixed Overtime Pay for Millions—and Media Yawned newrepublic.com/article/1886...
A Trump Judge Just Nixed Overtime Pay for Millions—and Media Yawned
Remember the right-wing frenzy over “Rich Men North of Richmond”? Well, this ruling exposes Trump-MAGA hypocrisy on the working class—and reveals a big media failure.
newrepublic.com
November 29, 2024 at 12:29 PM
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💜Today and every day

@EU_EESC stands united to say NO to violence against women.
Our members raise their voices, calling for a world where #safety, #respect and #equality are a reality for all.
📹Watch the video 👇

#EndViolenceAgainstWomen #DareToShare

www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvmU...
Elimination the violence against women
YouTube video by European Economic and Social Committee
www.youtube.com
November 25, 2024 at 4:19 PM