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This is your last weekend to work on your Hillman Prize submissions! Deadline, Monday, Jan 30:
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WE FOUGHT. WE WON. members just scored our biggest win since the local was founded in 1934. We're still on strike, but we're wayyy closer than we have been to a full fledged victory. knows how easy it is to end this.
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It's bad that labor union density didn't go up in 2022, but just focusing on that misses the bigger picture:
Active interest in unionization surged to historic heights last year👇
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Deadline for the 2023 Hillman Prizes in journalism is coming up on Monday, Jan 30. Don't miss your chance to enter your outstanding investigative journalism with positive social impact! Multiple categories. No entry fee! Easy online form.
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Sidney's Picks: Judge rules that Post-Gazette Bargained in Bad Faith, Broke Labor Law:
Remember, the deadline to enter the 2023 Hillman Prizes in journalism is coming up on Monday, Jan 30:
Young people support unions more than any other age group, yet remain the least unionized
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Remember to get those Sidney entries in, folks! Deadline is Jan 30:
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Amazon warehouse workers walk out in first UK strike by Amazon workers. They’re angry that Amazon is offering a 5% raise when inflation was 10.5% last year in the UK.
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Please help amplify!
Contracted Janitors who lost their good union jobs cleaning HQ hold candlelight vigil to tell Tech giants they aren't going anywhere & they want our jobs back!
#UnionsForAll #JusticeForJanitors
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New: Latino immigrant kitchen workers and a group of racially diverse women servers walked out at the Twin Peaks restaurant in Brentwood, Tennessee, on Saturday, January 14. They say their employer is serving up of a toxic brew of racism and sexism.
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New: Latino immigrant kitchen workers and a group of racially diverse women servers walked out at the Twin Peaks restaurant in Brentwood, Tennessee, on Saturday, January 14. They say their employer is serving up of a toxic brew of racism and sexism.
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Don’t forget to get those Hillman Prize entries in folks! Just five more days to go. All entries must be submitted online or postmarked by Jan 30! No entry fee.
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NEW: Striking workers in Iowa have won a 6-month standoff against Ingredion, a huge multinational food manufacturer.
After making record profits, the company wanted to slash workers' pay, benefits, and vacation—and fire some for striking.
Instead, all workers won a 15% raise.
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Just a few days left to enter the 2023 Hillman Prizes in Journalism! It’s always free to enter and you could win a $5000 honorarium and a trip to NYC:
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New: #SNL postproduction workers have voted to authorize a strike over management allegedly slow-walking their first contract negotiations. SNL has yet to offer comment
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Entries for the 2023 Hillman Prizes in journalism are due on Jan 30. Get those entries in, folks!: bit.ly/3GVrOSo
HAPPENING NOW: The Proud Boys seditious conspiracy trial is set to resume. Dominic PEZZOLA is asking the judge to prevent prosecutors from introducing a, 11-page Proud Boys rulebook that was seized from his home, which includes gems like this
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I wrote about the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics report on union membership in the US. By the numbers, we're still quite firmly in an era of union decline, with *almost* every union, every industry, and every state facing more or less dramatic declines in unionism.
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2023 Hillman Prize Call for Entries on now through Jan 30. Get those submissions in, folks! bit.ly/3GVrOSo
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Antivaxers' ghoulish exploitation of dead celebrities knows no bounds: bit.ly/3D0xA27
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Breaking: my @NYTimes investigation w/ @Fahrenthold reveals The Natl Restaurant Association’s lucrative scheme: $$ fees unwitting workers pay for ‘food safety certification’ are funneled to cover the costs of the groups’ Goliath battle against higher wages
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The deadline to enter the Canadian Hillman Prize has passed, thanks to all who entered. The deadline for the U.S. Hillman Prizes is rapidly approaching. Get those entries post-marked or submitted online by 11:59pm on Jan 30!
If you haven't entered yet, please do.
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Layoffs at Twitter have affected nearly 50% of its staff, and how the tech company kicked cleaners to the curb may violate NYC law.
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The NLRB has officially certified ’s election victory at the JFK8 warehouse from last spring, per a board spox.
That’s nine months that Amazon managed to tie the union up in appeals, as opposed to bargaining a first contract. Standard playbook stuff.
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Congratulations to @jschney, @micarosenberg, @kristinacooke of @Reuters on winning the January Sidney Award for their exposé of child labor in Hyundai-Kia's U.S. supply chain: bit.ly/3QyiZAG
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Honored to receive this award from the with my amazing colleagues and and a huge thanks to our incredible editor
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Congratulations to @jschney, @micarosenberg, @kristinacooke of @Reuters on winning the January Sidney Award for their exposé of child labor in Hyundai-Kia's U.S. supply chain: bit.ly/3QyiZAG
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Jaw-dropping revelations; amazing work, team.
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Congratulations to @jschney, @micarosenberg, @kristinacooke of @Reuters on winning the January Sidney Award for their exposé of child labor in Hyundai-Kia's U.S. supply chain: bit.ly/3QyiZAG
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The winners of this month's Sidney Award for investigative journalism shone a spotlight on child labor and potential human trafficking in the US auto industry: bit.ly/3QyiZAG
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The winners of this month's Sidney Award for investigative journalism shone a spotlight on child labor and potential human trafficking in the US auto industry: bit.ly/3QyiZAG
Check out Hillman's exclusive Backstory interview with this month's Sidney winners where they share the story behind their winning story:
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If Twitter had been around for all of American history, who would have been the best poster of all time?
I think it’s Thaddeus Stevens.
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Republicans introduce a trojan horse bill to create a public record of every abortion in Montana.
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Don't forget, the clock is ticking to enter the 2023 Canadian Hillman Prize and the 2023 Hillman Prizes. Deadlines Jan 15 and Jan 30, respectively.
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This month's Sidney winners exposed widespread child labor in the supply chain of a major automaker on U.S. soil and sparked investigation into human trafficking:
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In Alabama the pandemic labor shortage leads Hyundai suppliers to bring in immigrant children as young as 13 to labor in their factories. Some work graveyard shift 6 nights a week.
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And the January Sidney Award goes to: bit.ly/3QyiZAG
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Thank you, , for honoring and drawing attention to work documenting child labor in a booming U.S. industry
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