The Labor Force
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Building worker power by uplifting campaigns across the U.S. labor movement. https://thelaborforce.org/
@bbiunion.bsky.social baristas are fighting for a 1st contract with Blue Bottle, & they can't wait any longer for change. Right now, some baristas are having to sell blood plasma or live out of their cars to make ends meet. Help them win a living wage, sign today: bit.ly/nocontractno... #solidarity
October 23, 2025 at 7:26 PM
@bbiunion.bsky.social baristas are fighting for a 1st contract with Blue Bottle, & they can't wait any longer for change. Right now, some baristas are having to sell blood plasma or live out of their cars to make ends meet. Help them win a living wage, sign today: bit.ly/nocontractno... #solidarity
Spread the word: we are raising funds for grocery cards for federal workers. 100% of funds go to grocery cards. Contribute here: bit.ly/food4feds
October 10, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Spread the word: we are raising funds for grocery cards for federal workers. 100% of funds go to grocery cards. Contribute here: bit.ly/food4feds
It’s Day 6 of the shutdown and federal workers are fighting back against the Trump administration’s plans for illegal mass firings. If you can, contribute to the Federal Worker Defense Fund. Contribute and learn more here >>> bit.ly/fedsfightback
October 6, 2025 at 3:54 PM
It’s Day 6 of the shutdown and federal workers are fighting back against the Trump administration’s plans for illegal mass firings. If you can, contribute to the Federal Worker Defense Fund. Contribute and learn more here >>> bit.ly/fedsfightback
On 7/31, baristas at 4 Blue Bottle cafés in CA voted to unionize. Since then, Blue Bottle fired two baristas, including Taylor. Taylor’s coworkers believe the reason he was fired was simple: Taylor played a pivotal role in the campaign. Give to his GFM here: www.gofundme.com/f/support-ta...
August 26, 2025 at 4:13 PM
On 7/31, baristas at 4 Blue Bottle cafés in CA voted to unionize. Since then, Blue Bottle fired two baristas, including Taylor. Taylor’s coworkers believe the reason he was fired was simple: Taylor played a pivotal role in the campaign. Give to his GFM here: www.gofundme.com/f/support-ta...
Hundreds of thousands of federal workers are being robbed of their collective bargaining rights. AFGE is fighting back! Join the fight >>> attend the AFGE Strong Town Hall on August 19. RSVP here: bit.ly/AFGETownHall
August 18, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Hundreds of thousands of federal workers are being robbed of their collective bargaining rights. AFGE is fighting back! Join the fight >>> attend the AFGE Strong Town Hall on August 19. RSVP here: bit.ly/AFGETownHall
This weekend, at The Strike Conference at the UMass-Amherst Labor Center, hear from three Union organizers about strategies for building power by bringing the public into your fight (& learn a little bit more about The Labor Force, too!) @bbiunion.bsky.social
March 26, 2025 at 2:02 PM
This weekend, at The Strike Conference at the UMass-Amherst Labor Center, hear from three Union organizers about strategies for building power by bringing the public into your fight (& learn a little bit more about The Labor Force, too!) @bbiunion.bsky.social
Hands off our postal service! This Thursday, March 20 the American Postal Workers Union is holding a national day of action. Find an event near you here: apwu.org/day-of-action #postalservice #federalworkers @apwu.bsky.social
March 18, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Hands off our postal service! This Thursday, March 20 the American Postal Workers Union is holding a national day of action. Find an event near you here: apwu.org/day-of-action #postalservice #federalworkers @apwu.bsky.social
Support C.A.U.S.E. in the final push to make RDU1 the second unionized Amazon facility in the U.S.--and the FIRST in the South. Follow them, share their story, and support their GOTV efforts here: https://buff.ly/4gNtADv
February 10, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Support C.A.U.S.E. in the final push to make RDU1 the second unionized Amazon facility in the U.S.--and the FIRST in the South. Follow them, share their story, and support their GOTV efforts here: https://buff.ly/4gNtADv
Voting at RDU1 continues through Friday. Amazon has been playing dirty, per usual--captive audience meetings, TVs playing anti-union propaganda in the warehouse 24/7, terminating organizers--yet the energy here is stronger than ever.
February 10, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Voting at RDU1 continues through Friday. Amazon has been playing dirty, per usual--captive audience meetings, TVs playing anti-union propaganda in the warehouse 24/7, terminating organizers--yet the energy here is stronger than ever.
The union vote at Amazon's RDU1 facility in Garner, NC begins TODAY. If you need a break from doomscrolling or a sign of hope today, here's a thread of some powerful moments from @amazoncause's union rally outside Amazon this weekend.
February 10, 2025 at 9:31 PM
The union vote at Amazon's RDU1 facility in Garner, NC begins TODAY. If you need a break from doomscrolling or a sign of hope today, here's a thread of some powerful moments from @amazoncause's union rally outside Amazon this weekend.
This election is a historic moment. Keep reading for three concrete things you can do right now to support C.A.U.S.E.:
February 7, 2025 at 8:34 PM
This election is a historic moment. Keep reading for three concrete things you can do right now to support C.A.U.S.E.:
CAUSE’s union election at Amazon in NC begins MONDAY! Here’s what’s happening on the ground, and how you can support workers. 🧵
February 7, 2025 at 8:34 PM
CAUSE’s union election at Amazon in NC begins MONDAY! Here’s what’s happening on the ground, and how you can support workers. 🧵
This election is a historic moment. Keep reading for three concrete things you can do right now to support C.A.U.S.E.:
February 7, 2025 at 8:32 PM
This election is a historic moment. Keep reading for three concrete things you can do right now to support C.A.U.S.E.:
This election is a historic moment. Keep reading for three concrete things you can do right now to support C.A.U.S.E.:
February 7, 2025 at 7:36 PM
This election is a historic moment. Keep reading for three concrete things you can do right now to support C.A.U.S.E.:
New Seasons Market workers are on DAY 9 of their ULP strike!!! They are fighting for the reinstatement of fired coworker Randy Foster who was terminated after helping a visually impaired coworker while he was off the clock. Donate to their strike fund! #ReinstateRandy https://buff.ly/413GdFN
February 5, 2025 at 11:02 PM
New Seasons Market workers are on DAY 9 of their ULP strike!!! They are fighting for the reinstatement of fired coworker Randy Foster who was terminated after helping a visually impaired coworker while he was off the clock. Donate to their strike fund! #ReinstateRandy https://buff.ly/413GdFN
After Trump's illegal firing of NLRB member Gwynne Wilcox leaves the Board without the quorum needed to issue decisions...Amazon-owned Whole Foods Market files objections to last week's union win at a Philadelphia store on the grounds that...the Board has no quorum.
https://buff.ly/40HGoVT
https://buff.ly/40HGoVT
February 5, 2025 at 3:14 PM
After Trump's illegal firing of NLRB member Gwynne Wilcox leaves the Board without the quorum needed to issue decisions...Amazon-owned Whole Foods Market files objections to last week's union win at a Philadelphia store on the grounds that...the Board has no quorum.
https://buff.ly/40HGoVT
https://buff.ly/40HGoVT
Today: Phone action with Amazon Labor Union. Call now to demand Amazon stop retaliating against workers who went on strike. Make the call and get more info & suggested phone scripts here: https://bit.ly/amazonphonezap
January 29, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Today: Phone action with Amazon Labor Union. Call now to demand Amazon stop retaliating against workers who went on strike. Make the call and get more info & suggested phone scripts here: https://bit.ly/amazonphonezap
🔥 From NLRB General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo's exit statement:
January 29, 2025 at 12:41 PM
🔥 From NLRB General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo's exit statement:
Boston folks! Support @bbiunion.bsky.social in their contract fight with Nestlé. Stop by any Boston Blue Bottle café tomorrow, Saturday Jan. 25, between 12 & 3 pm for a SOLIDARITY SIP-IN.
January 24, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Boston folks! Support @bbiunion.bsky.social in their contract fight with Nestlé. Stop by any Boston Blue Bottle café tomorrow, Saturday Jan. 25, between 12 & 3 pm for a SOLIDARITY SIP-IN.