Midwesterner, writer, trade unionist and a man who's rich in daughters.
Chicago, IL
Joined September 2011
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Today is Election Day! Let’s vote together—for our freedoms, for our future.
Polls close tonight at 7 p.m. Visit AFSCME31.org/Vote to find your polling place and get the full list of AFSCME-recommended candidates.
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the legend Michael Stipe performs "Driver 8" at a Harris/Walz event in Georgia
This is a sweet victory for an incredible group of workers who overcame management’s relentless anti-union interference and pressure.
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“Mayor Johnson faced extremely difficult choices in shaping this budget. He has chosen the best path forward to keep Chicago working for the good of all.”
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Update: Commissioners were told Johnson is seeking an additional $75 mil in savings to help close the $982 mil shortfall.
@afscme31, which represents over 3k city workers, out with a statement saying they “will oppose a budget plan that includes employee layoffs or furloughs.”
In what’s being described internally as an “exercise,” Mayor Brandon Johnson is asking city commissioners to identify personnel cuts in their depts as he prepares to roll out his plan to close a $982 million shortfall for 2025.
chicagobusiness.com/politics…
@CrainsChicago
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Shedd Aquarium employees on Monday filed a formal petition to form a labor union and demanded that management recognize the union, called Shedd Workers United.
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NEWS: Today workers at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago announced strong majority support for their union and that they have filed with the NLRB!
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William Lucy, stalwart voice for labor and civil rights, dies at 90 wapo.st/4dstuzc
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Bill Lucy was a giant of the labor movement and the civil rights movement. From the 1968 Memphis sanitation strike to his role in ending apartheid, his courageous leadership changed the world. We stand on his shoulders. Rest in power. afscme.org/press/releases/20…
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@LorettoHospital RNs ARE READY TO STRIKE!
Members of AFSCME Local 1216 are fighting for safe staffing and fair pay—and if necessary, they’re willing to strike to get it.
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Something STINKS at the Shedd, and it ain’t the fish 🐟🐠 #UnionBustingIsDisgusting
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Get one of those sexy “Trump is a Scab” shirts and fund the fight against corporate greed! uawactiongear.org/trump-is-a…
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Walz: He spent a decade stiffing service workers, from dishwashers, waiters and carpenters on his own properties to enrich himself. As president, he cut overtime benefits for millions of workers. And he opposed any effort to raise the minimum wage. That's all you need to know
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Gov. Walz: the first union-member on the presidential ticket since 1989.
Thanks for showing up for AFSCME, @GovTimWalz — we're ready to fight alongside you to protect our freedom to organize, to have a voice on the job, and to thrive.
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For more than a decade, AFSCME members and allies have been fighting to rebuild the network of city-run mental health clinics that were shuttered, neglected or ignored.
But now, real progress is finally being made.
afscme31.org/news/after-long…
