Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #workersfirst, aggregated by home.social.
What if American workers decided the only ones entitled to be "too big to fail" are us – the ones whose labor built your platforms, whose attention became your product, whose data trained your models, and whose spending made you untouchable?
https://substack.com/@shaynej/note/c-184374857?r=5h4wg0&utm_source=notes-share-action&utm_medium=web
#AI #AIBubble #WorkersFirst #us #TechAccountability #TooBigToFail #Leadership
“Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.” — Carl Sagan. Policy should follow reality, not vibes: a shutdown would pause the U.S. jobs report; Europe’s environment agency says ecological damage threatens prosperity; and Alaska’s “rusting” rivers show permafrost thaw in real time. Fund the counters, protect the commons, center people. #DataForDemocracy #ClimateAction #WorkersFirst
Marco Rubio is now in charge of USAID. His plan? Cut humanitarian aid and redirect funding toward corporate and military interests.
Foreign aid should be about solidarity, stability, and economic justice—not another tool for the billionaire class. We need a people-first approach, not a profit-first one.
📲 Read more: http://buff.ly/3Q2TyYn
#WorkersFirst #GlobalSolidarity #ForeignAid #EconomicJustice #LaborRights #StopCorporateGreed
Dartmouth basketball players’ unionization bid was a groundbreaking effort for college athletes. Their strategic withdrawal highlights a systemic issue: an NLRB increasingly aligned with corporate interests, leaving workers vulnerable.
Read more: https://apnews.com/article/dartmouth-union-ncaa-cd01a33192c19e41e45ff74e84589097
#CollegeAthletes #Unionization #LaborRights #FairTreatment #NCAA #Dartmouth #SEIU #LaborPartyUS #WorkersFirst
Amazon delivery drivers in Atlanta are striking during the holiday rush, calling for fair pay and improved conditions. Their courage shows the power of collective action in the face of corporate greed.
It’s time to break free from corporate control. Vote for and join left-wing, anti-big money third parties that put workers and communities first. We need a political movement that fights for justice, equality, and a fair economy—one that isn’t bought by billionaires. Join the struggle for real change!
#VoteForChange #AntiBigMoney #WorkersFirst #LeftWingPolitics #ThirdPartyPower #EndCorporateControl #FightForJustice #EqualityForAll #RealChangeNow #JoinTheMovement
Nancy Pelosi
American workers are paying the price for Leader McConnell’s efforts to slow-walk our response to COVID-19. Truly inspiring to witness today’s caravan of workers in Washington, driving together to demand that the #SenateActNow to pass the #HeroesAct. #WorkersFirst
In the U.S., as we continue to see precarity, lack of PPE, layoffs, no paid sick leave, loss of employer-paid healthcare, business and human rights matters more than ever: http://www.curpheylaw.com/covid-19-american-late-capitalism-confronts-business-and-human-rights/ #bizhumanrights #COVID19 #workersfirst #coronavirususa