Move over #turtle - #teamster alliance at #WTO Battle of #Seattle, here comes anti-#fascist #chickens, #lobsters, #dinosaurs, #axolotls, and #unicorns
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/us-protests-inflatable-costumes-9.6947593 #wildlife #fascism #trump #nokings
Whether it’s the ongoing anti-ICE protests in Portland and Los Angeles, or the massive No Kings rallies that swept across the U.S. this weekend, the crowds are full of cutesy, cartoonish and colourful frogs, chickens, lobsters, dinosaurs, axolotls, unicorns and more.
#OTD (May 24) in #OrganizedCrime #History: #Giancana is born, Lomonte dies in #EastHarlem, Madden goes on trial in #NYC for murder, #Chicago mob leaders visit #Bahamas, #Teamster fatally shot in #NewJersey, jury can't decide on #Ricca perjury.
Yet, the Teamster's chief sees no reason to endorse either party.
How much did he get paid? Or does he think that 160-hour work months are better for his Union members?
BIPOC and their allies should break up the #Teamsters and create a new #Teamster #labor #union. they would be stronger without the racists.
https://mastodon.social/@Bellison22/113166221159200859
Moore said he talks to his #Michigan members regularly & there's "no room for Donald #Trump in the #Teamster world in the state of Michigan."
In announcing its endorsement, Michigan Teamsters Joint Council No. 43, the statewide #union, referenced #KamalaHarris' support for the labor movement, for expanding #HealthCare #access & for protecting #workers' #retirements.
Canadian #Labor #RailStrike having effect on #NAFTA partner economies in #USA & #Mexico as well ...
Thousands of #Canada based #Teamster #railroad workers — including engineers, conductors and dispatchers have been #lockedout as situation goes unresolved into 2nd week. Hopes to swap in #BigRig trucks must account for fact it takes approx 300 #trucks to transport one #freight trainload of goods.
https://news.northeastern.edu/2024/08/22/canada-rail-strike-impact/
“In 2020, I was on the verge of losing my pension. Every single Repub. Senator opposed the Butch Lewis Emergency Pension Relief Act.
The election of Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, and Senators Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff with strong #Teamster support saved my pension and the retirement of over 400,000 Teamsters…
Republicans have spread “right to work” like a cancer, backed NAFTA and job-killing so-called “free trade” deals, and gutted workers rights.”
#LaborNotes #union
https://znetwork.org/znetarticle/im-a-teamster-against-trump/
#UPS to close 200 hubs, cut #Teamster #jobs
https://fightbacknews.org/articles/ups-to-close-200-hubs-cut-teamster-jobs
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