Michael Careccia

Critics say 'no tax on tips' policy would benefit few NC workers North Carolina lawmakers want to follow the federal government's lead on exempting taxes on tips in most cases but critics of the policy said the minor benefits would only help a small number of worke...

No tax on tips sounds appealing, but this will only benefit a small number of workers, who will only gain about $200/yr. Far less than the boost low wage workers would get from raising the minimum wage.
Who benefits? Not workers.
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Join workers across NC this #LaborDay as we continue to stand up to the billionaire class and their takeover of our government. When workers stand together in collective action, we win! ✊ #1U

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US sees surge in bills seeking criminal punishments for protected speech Forty-one anti-protest bills in 22 states have been introduced since start of 2024, according to law tracker

"Legislative sessions are still going in most states and so far 2025 is on track to be the second-worst year, after 2021, for anti-protest initiatives."

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75% of this address to Congress and the American people was just poking fun at the opposing party and bragging about removing rights from American citizens.

100% was nothing on how his administration is going to help working people.

Interested in seeing how Elon will react 🤔

Germany's Left Party wants to halve billionaires' wealth – DW – 02/08/2025 The Left Party says "there shouldn't be any billionaires." With Germany gearing up for an election, the far-left force has launched a new tax plan — though it will most likely never get a chance to im...

Germany's Left Party has a new goal of cutting the wealth of billionaires in half within a decade.

Ultimately, they "believe there should not be any billionaires."

They aim to implement a wealth tax and raise inheritance and income taxes on the rich.

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Trump Ousts Labor Prosecutor Who Pushed Broader Worker Rights Jennifer Abruzzo says she was fired by email late on Monday

- If the agency does not effectively enforce employees’ rights, Abruzzo said, more workers could resort to other tactics such as lawful or unlawful strikes. “I think workers are going to take matters into their own hands,” she said. -

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Just a random reminder:

Billionaires and their corporate cronies thrive on keeping workers divided by race, gender, religion, even party.

Why? Because as long as we’re busy fighting each other, we’re not fighting them. #Solidarity

OPINION: NC has a big infrastructure problem, but lawmakers are more focused on scaring immigrants and private school vouchers Some NC communities are battling underfunded, crumbling schools and lead-contaminated water, but Republican leadership in the NC General Assembly is focused on all the wrong things.

Some NC communities are battling underfunded, crumbling schools and lead-contaminated water, but Republican leadership in the NC General Assembly is focused on all the wrong things. #ncpol #NorthCarolina

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If the party intends to call itself the party for workers, we need to start living our values within our own workplaces.
#1U #DNCLayoffs

Can confirm 👍

Why Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky doesn't believe in employee autonomy: 'If you want to be autonomous, start your own company'

If your boss starts saying stuff like this, you need a union.

Howdy Blue Sky friends! 🤠

If by wrong answers you mean who he won't pick, Shawn Fain.

Whoever he does pick is sure to be the wrong answer for working people.