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LL COOL J drops out of Wawa Welcome America concert because of union strike LL COOL J said that he is not going to perform at Wawa Welcome America on July 4th in light of the AFSCME District Council 33 strike in Philadelphia.

LL Cool J said that he will not perform at Wawa Welcome America in Philadelphia on July 4th because of union strike

“There is absolutely no way I can perform across a picket line”

Solidarity!!

Detaining legal refugees sparked Spokane’s immigration protest Detaining legal refugees sparked Spokane’s immigration protest

They're not just picking up illegals and/or criminals. This is why we must demand transparency and due process. eedition.spokesman.com/infinity/art...

May Day March Spokane, WA 2025 - Solidarity with Immigrants and Workers!
#MayDay #InternationalWorkersDay

An uninformed president demonstrating his ignorance. Yep, he’s a duck.

“Supposed to be certified stuff…” but he knows his team doesn’t know what they’re doing and have fired everyone who does so there’s no confidence in what they say.

Use your voice! Saturday, April 5th from 3 - 5pm in B A Clark Park, Spokane. unionhall.aflcio.org/spokanelabor...

CALL: Stop Trump’s Federal Worker Union Busting The Trump administration took its most blatantly anti-worker, anti-union action yet: an executive order stripping the right to unionize from hundreds of thousands of federal workers at more than 30 ag...

We need every American who cares about the fundamental freedom to join a union to make their voices heard.

Call your member of Congress and tell them to speak out and take action to stop Trump’s executive order targeting workers’ right to join a union.

Rally to save USPS today in Spokane.

This week, join us as we fight back against Elon Musk, DOGE, and their billionaire buddies at events across the country.

We’ll see you in the streets, in the halls of power, and in the courtroom.

Find an event near you: mobilize.us/aflcio

So true!

TSA officers are the front-line defense at America’s airports for millions of families.

Canceling the collective bargaining agreement between TSA and its security officer workforce is dangerous union-busting ripped from the pages of Project 2025. aflcio.org/press/releas...

Gregg is a former Marine and Forest Service ranger. He's saved the lives of hikers dangling off a cliff or going through cardiac arrest, and he's bravely fought forest fires to save small rural towns.

100% of his salary is paid by WA state.

Elon fired him. Share his story.

Current times are calling for hard driving jazz. Please reply with suggestions of artists/albums. Any era is great but would love referrals for new/emerging artists. Thanks all!

Public Service Unions and State Democracy Defenders Fund Challenge Unlawful, Mass Federal Firings The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) is the largest federal employee union representing 800,000 federal and D.C. government workers nationwide and overseas.

AFGE Pres Kelley: “These actions aren’t just illegal. They are hurting everyday Americans and making us all less safe. It’s a stark reminder of the price we all pay when you stack the government with political loyalists instead of professionals.”

www.afge.org/publication/...

Rep. Dan Newhouse can honor his family’s legacy by standing up to Trump’s overreach | Editorial Better to go on (or go down) fighting than to capitulate to a bloodless coup.

"The state’s universities warn of fiscal chaos caused by Trump and Musk freezing funding for the National Institutes of Health. Life-saving medical and scientific research are on the line."

Read more at: www.tri-cityherald.com/opinion/edit...

Fed workers in Tri-Cities lose jobs in 1st round of federal layoffs. Nuclear site impacted Hundreds of workers at BPA, which supplies low-cost electricity to Tri-Cities, lose jobs.

www.tri-cityherald.com/news/local/h...

Elon Musk’s role in the Trump administration is unconstitutional.

If the President wants Musk or any other powerful billionaire to have a significant role in running our government, he can and should appoint them as the Constitution requires.

Save the Civil Service march. AFSCME Get Organized!

Save the Civil Service march - Good Government needs good workers protest sign.

Save the Civil Service march - AFSCME Get Organized photo.

Save the Civil Service march - Fire President Musk sign.

Federal workers are heroes for everything they do for our communities, not numbers on a political scoreboard. And when workers’ rights are under attack, we stand up & fight back!

One of the best series I’ve come across on the subject is National Geographic’s 911-One Day In America.

Chappell Roan Calls Out Major Labels During Grammys Speech: 'We Got You, But Do You Got Us?' Chapell Roan wins Best New Artist at the 67th annual Grammys — and uses her speech to demand better treatment of artists.

Chappell Roan used her Best New Artist acceptance speech to demand that labels offer “a livable wage and healthcare, especially to developing artists…. Labels, we got you, but do you got us?” #GRAMMYs

The faculty at Manhattan School of Music are going on a one-week strike beginning tomorrow, February 1 and the workers will be on the picket line from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM.

Join them in solidarity at 130 Claremont Avenue in Manhattan!

#1u #FairContractNow

Who knew that the entirety of investigative journalism could be brought down by simply saying “nuh-uh” over and over again.

I heard some words that made sense to me today regarding the assaults being made against "we, the People". Paraphrased: None of us can do everything but all of us can do something. So, Do something!!

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Please use this feature folks, especially if you share important information like this!

And please check out musicares.org/FireRelief.

Trump fires Coast Guard commandant over DEI, security, Fox News reports The Trump administration has fired U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Linda Lee Fagan, the first female uniformed leader of an Armed Forces branch, for putting diversity issues over border security, Fox News Digital reported on Tuesday.

Folks who haven't served decided her solution of using DEI strategies was reason to remove an officer with a "long and illustrious career".

Small men with small minds who wanted to be rockstars and couldn't so they're taking their inabilities out on others. - TM

www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...

Agreed

Bringing Good Jobs to the Arts: Strategies for Creating Better Art by Creating Better Working Conditions for Artists This guest post looks at strategies for creating better working environments for artists.

Good jobs lead to sustainable careers in the arts. Check out
DOL's guest post on NEA's blog spotlighting the PTC, where @afm-union.bsky.social, @actorsequity.bsky.social, @iatse.bsky.social, & SDC members have negotiated for pay & policies to promote sustainable careers www.arts.gov/stories/blog...

I think this can be updated. history.state.gov/milestones/1....

AFL-CIO Statement on DNC Leadership | AFL-CIO AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler released the following statement:

The Democratic Party must prioritize working people – and the labor movement engaged directly with chair candidates so workers’ issues are at the forefront of the debate.

The AFL-CIO will not endorse in the Democratic Party’s chair race. Full statement here: aflcio.org/press/releas...