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NYT NPR & other cites - were the only publication whose spent last decade covering overlooked union drives in the south paydayreport.com/help-us-cover-…
.@campbellnyt not sure if Amazon Web Services, which runs twitter “fake news” flag program, is letting these guys get through, but it appears their is a “Roll Tide” meme developing in Amazon union fight - get the bama fans invovled could be a game changer
Last week, @twiiter run by Amazon Web Services took down a @greenhousenyt on the intimidation of Black workers in Amazon to prevent it from going viral.
They even got local authorities to shorter traffic lights outside of the plant gates to make it more difficult to hand out union lit paydayreport.com/amazon-offers-…
here are images of the "resignation bonuses" being sent to workers.
@neidid “A lot of people may say this is not a strike, well, you tell that to these workers now who are getting their grievances heard,” @marqlamar on non-traditional strike wave in non-union workplaces inspired by BLM
NoLa refuses to meet with the striking garbage workers.
“They aren’t trying to hear us,” says Woods. “They don’t care about us; they would let anything happen. If we were to get sick, they don’t care if we spread the disease"
"It's frustrating. They always say listen to black women" says 30-year old WalMart worker & Bernie supporter Just Asia.
"And then its like don't listen to those black women. Listen to the ones we want you to listen not the ones that actually gotta to work at 3 in the morning".
"What can WalMart say to the President of the United States if he saying that I want my people to unionize, thats a different kind of motivation" - WalMart worker Just Asia on why WalMart workers are the biggest group of donors to the Bernie Campaign
Wal-Mart worker Just Asia says she didn't vote for Obama either time cuz she didn't think he was for real.
Then she heard Bernie talking about systemic racism and she got on board.