LA Tenants Union

@LATenantsUnion

We're a tenant-led, member-funded union fighting for the human right to housing. We stop evictions, teach tenant rights & organize rent strikes across LA. JOIN!

Los Angeles, CA
Joined August 2015

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    May 3

    Protect their profits or our lives? We’re on rent strike to survive. We’re on rent strike because back to normal isn’t good enough.

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  2. Retweeted
    17 hours ago

    No justice, no peace. Abolish the police. protest happening now in DTLA.

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  3. 20 hours ago

    Tenants themselves are the ones stopping illegal eviction attempts around here. Thanks for nothing,

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  4. 23 hours ago

    🚨 ALL HANDS ON DECK 🚨 Our Hollywood local is supporting a tenant as they resist an eviction this morning. Please come out if you're able: 1033 Beacon Ave Hollywood, 90015

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  5. 23 hours ago

    We couldn't do it at this scale without & others! You can follow AC on instagram at @/accion.comunitaria.90065

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  6. 23 hours ago

    Our Northeast Local (NELo) has officially partnered with Accion Comunitaria to purchase & distribute food in Cypress Park every Weds. The distro has become one of NELo's strongest outreach venues, grounded in the understanding that food justice & housing justice are inseperable.

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  7. Sep 18
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  8. Retweeted
    Sep 17
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  9. Retweeted
    Sep 16

    🧵THREAD🧵 : Exceptions for Participating in Eviction Defense. Disclaimer - this our position. Based on our experience and on the groundwork provided by Tenants Unions an housing activists from across the country.

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  10. Sep 17
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  11. Sep 17

    All of this work at the molecular scale strengthens our city-wide movement. LATU’s city-wide movement is in solidarity with many tenants unions across Canada and the US. Together, these tenants movements make up the Autonomous Tenants Union Network, . 6/7

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  12. Sep 17

    Our organizing takes place within the local chapters. When tenants organize, they form a tenants association (TA). TAs are supported by a local’s organizers and supporters. Committees form within locals to further support organizing efforts. 5/7

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  13. Sep 17

    New locals, committees, and affinity groups form to support the growth of the tenant power movement. 4/7

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  14. Sep 17

    We’re made up of autonomous local chapters rooted in neighborhoods across LA. The locals are supported by unionwide committees. Each local has a representative on the LATU Spokescouncil. At Spokescouncil meetings, local representatives share updates with one another. 3/7

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  15. Sep 17

    We are an autonomous movement building tenant power from below. We distribute power horizontally. We make decisions collectively and by consensus. 2/7

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  16. Sep 17

    What is LATU? We made an animation illustrating how our movement empowers grassroots tenant power across Los Angeles.

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  17. Sep 17

    Juntxs, estos movimientos de inquilinxs forman la Red de Sindicatos de Inquilinxs Autónomos (RSIA). Únase al Sindicato de Inquilinxs de LA Conéctese con 7/7

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  18. Sep 17

    Todo este trabajo a escala molecular fortalece nuestro movimiento en toda la ciudad. El movimiento del SILA en toda la ciudad se solidariza con muchos sindicatos de inquilinxs en Canadá y Estados Unidos. 6/7

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  19. Sep 17

    Las personas que organizan y apoyan en cada sección local respaldan a las TA. Los comités se forman dentro de las secciones locales para apoyar aún más los esfuerzos de organización. 5/7

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  20. Sep 17

    Nuestra organización se lleva a cabo dentro de las secciones locales. Cuando lxs inquilinxs se organizan, forman una asociación de inquilinxs (TA). 4/7

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  21. Sep 17

    En las reuniones del Consejo de Vocerxs, las personas representantes comparten actualizaciones entre ellas. Nuevas secciones locales, comités y grupos de afinidad se forman para apoyar el crecimiento del movimiento de inquilinxs. 3/7

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