Brett Wilcox 💙

Remember as you are watching your friends and colleagues get unceremoniously laid off today that last year Microsoft posted a 17% increase in profits in 2024 to $171 BILLION dollars. They do not now or ever need to lay off a single person.

On Teacher Appreciation Week, union leaders say teachers are underpaid and under attack The presidents of the National Education Association and American Federation of Teachers say the political climate has added to age-old money problems for teachers, such as underfunded schools.

The presidents of the National Education Association and American Federation of Teachers say the political climate has added to age-old money problems for teachers, such as underfunded schools.

Blizzard's Overwatch Team Just Unionized: 'What I Want To Protect Most Here Is The People' The wall-to-wall union of Blizzard Team 4 includes nearly 200 developers

We did it. I feel like we climbed Mt. Everest and have reached the peak, and I'm SO proud of all of us on the organizing committee for this.

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Blizzard's Overwatch Team Just Unionized: 'What I Want To Protect Most Here Is The People' The wall-to-wall union of Blizzard Team 4 includes nearly 200 developers

Huge congrats to the Overwatch Gamemakers Guild (OWGG) on their union certification! We are stronger together!

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Microsoft workers say they've been fired after 50th anniversary protest over Israel contract Microsoft has fired two employees who interrupted the company’s 50th anniversary celebration to protest its work supplying artificial intelligence technology to the Israeli military.

Microsoft has fired two employees who interrupted the company's 50th anniversary celebration to protest its work supplying artificial intelligence technology to the Israeli military.

Only a few people really get the opportunity to speak truth directly to the faces of people in power and almost none of them take the opportunity. these people are heroes in my book.

It’s dang beautiful out here today

It's official: our members have overwhelmingly authorized a strike vote.

We are united and prepared to do what it takes to fight for our first contract. We're done playing around with Microsoft.

First book of the year finished!

Spent a good chunk of the day helping out folks in Pasadena/Altadena!

Los Angeles Times + @Latimes Follow Rents likely to balloon in wake of L.A. wildfires, experts say

Now this, this is looting. Ain’t nobody gonna be arrested for it either.

A stylized photo collage displaying a photo of Times Tech Guild workers picketing outside the New York Times building in Midtown Manhattan in early November 2024, overlaid in light red, with the Times Tech Guild logo and large, outlined, all caps text: We Have A Deal

✊🎉WE HAVE A DEAL 🎉✊

We are thrilled to announce we have reached a tentative three-year agreement with @nytimes.com, pending ratification by our members. There’s so much to share but here are just a few highlights of the deal:

*knock knock* got any treats?

WOO MILLENNIALS CAN FINALLY OWN PROPERTY THANK YOU PLAYER HOUSING