Teddy Ostrow
@teddyostrow.bsky.social
Journalist covering labor & economics. Host of The Upsurge. Contributor to The Real News. Writing all round. Tips & assingements: tostrow@newyorkgermanpress.com
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The UAW’s creative ‘stand up’ strike strategy has inspired confidence from auto workers on the picket line while sending the Big Three scrambling to respond: by @teddyostrow.bsky.social
‘This is for the future’: Is the UAW strike a watershed moment for worker militancy?
The UAW’s ‘stand up’ strike strategy has inspired confidence from auto workers on the picket line while sending the Big Three scrambling.
therealnews.com
September 21, 2023 at 5:55 PM
The UAW’s creative ‘stand up’ strike strategy has inspired confidence from auto workers on the picket line while sending the Big Three scrambling to respond: by @teddyostrow.bsky.social
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No contract will never be the end-all-be-all. There will always be disappointment at what wasn’t achieved. What matters is channeling that frustration towards new organizing, argues Greg Kerwood, a UPSer from Local 25. inthesetimes.com/article/ups-...
UPS Teamsters Voted to Ratify Their Contract, Ending High-Profile Negotiations and Averting a Strike
The union voted to ratify the contract by 86.3%.
inthesetimes.com
August 25, 2023 at 6:40 PM
No contract will never be the end-all-be-all. There will always be disappointment at what wasn’t achieved. What matters is channeling that frustration towards new organizing, argues Greg Kerwood, a UPSer from Local 25. inthesetimes.com/article/ups-...
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We're live at the TRNN Youtube talking to UPS workers about the new TA that dropped this morning. Come hang out--
https://www.youtube.com/live/UqBjrNQQGKE?feature=share
https://www.youtube.com/live/UqBjrNQQGKE?feature=share
UPS strike averted?? Live discussion with Teamsters
Update (6/25/23): The International Brotherhood of Teamsters have reportedly reached a tentative agreement with UPS just days before the current contract was...
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July 25, 2023 at 11:28 PM
We're live at the TRNN Youtube talking to UPS workers about the new TA that dropped this morning. Come hang out--
https://www.youtube.com/live/UqBjrNQQGKE?feature=share
https://www.youtube.com/live/UqBjrNQQGKE?feature=share
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Welcome @teddyostrow.bsky.social to the skyline, the man who's podcast audience is going to lose the most shit of any podcast audience in the next week. https://therealnews.com/the-upsurge
The Upsurge
The Upsurge is a podcast about UPS, the Teamsters, and the future of the American labor movement. It is produced in partnership with In These Times and The Real News Network. On July 31, the labor con...
therealnews.com
July 24, 2023 at 12:55 AM
Welcome @teddyostrow.bsky.social to the skyline, the man who's podcast audience is going to lose the most shit of any podcast audience in the next week. https://therealnews.com/the-upsurge
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Without unions, employers who once paid truckers hourly wages began paying them “by the mile,” or the distance they traveled. Countless hours of work now go unpaid.
Union Freight Has Hit Rock Bottom. Can the Teamsters Turn it Around?
Decades of deregulation have chipped at union power in the freight industry—in order to turn it around, the Teamsters need to show non-unionized workers what a fighting union can do.
therealnews.com
July 21, 2023 at 5:18 PM
Without unions, employers who once paid truckers hourly wages began paying them “by the mile,” or the distance they traveled. Countless hours of work now go unpaid.