Stephen Lerner
@stephenlerner.bsky.social
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Labor/Community organizer Bargaining for the Common Good
In These Times has great new articles on how workers pension $$$ is being invested in corporations that are bad for workers, the economy and democracy.
inthesetimes.com/article/fina...
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Financing Our Own Destruction
How workersâ pensions fuel attacks on the working classâand how to reclaim them for the common good.
https://inthesetimes.com/article/financing-our-own-destruction-finance-pensions-doge-divestment-climate-change
about 2 months ago
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I'm attending May Day Strong's event, â#WorkersOverBillionaires Labor Day Mass Callâ - sign up now to join me!
www.mobilize.us/mayday/event...
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#WorkersOverBillionaires Labor Day Mass Call ¡ May Day Strong
Join us to hear front line reports from Free DC and Chicago as working people across the country stand up to the billionaire agenda and demand a country that works for workers. Get the details you ne...
https://www.mobilize.us/mayday/event/833987/?referring_vol=4225417&rname=Stephen&share_context=signup-form-modal&share_medium=bluesky×lot=5484541
3 months ago
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Great article on death of NRLA and need for unions to act now and give up fantasy about labor law reform passing.
prospect.org/labor/2025-0...
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Requiem for the Wagner Act
Signed into law 90 years ago, laborâs onetime âmagna cartaâ is now a very dead letter.
https://prospect.org/labor/2025-07-08-requiem-for-the-wagner-act/
5 months ago
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Nato Green
5 months ago
So I'm on tour. Tickets just went on sale for 7/20 in DC and 8/3 in Philly. Also tickets are up for Sacramento, Fort Collins, Portland, and San Diego. More later. Tell all the people. More endless promotion coming soon.
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I'm attending May Day Strong's event, âVirtual Rally with May Day Strongâ - sign up now to join me!
www.mobilize.us/mayday/event...
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Virtual Rally with May Day Strong ¡ May Day Strong
Join our Virtual Rally as we head into May Day! Get pumped and ready to hit the streets with an all star group of speakers. Trump and his billionaire profiteers are trying to create a race to the bot...
https://www.mobilize.us/mayday/event/781588/?referring_vol=4225417&rname=Stephen&share_context=schedule-event-chaining-modal&share_medium=bluesky×lot=5293155
7 months ago
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LAWCHA: Labor and Working-Class History Association
7 months ago
See this upcoming event from
@georgetownkilwp.bsky.social
. "No Time for Caution: How Labor Should Meet This Moment." Webinar featuring Stephen Lerner, Stephanie Luce,
@gabrielwinant.bsky.social
, and
@willpjones.bsky.social
. Register using this link:
www.eventbrite.com/e/upcoming-w...
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Joseph A. McCartin
8 months ago
A thoughtful and timely call to action from a labor visionary,
@stephenlerner.bsky.social
. We canât rely on courts to protect our rights and democracy in this crisis. Lerner outlines the beginnings of the kind of strategy that meets this moment.
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Joseph A. McCartin
9 months ago
Thanks to
@dissentmag.bsky.social
for running this piece.
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Federal Workers United
9 months ago
đ˘ âHeâs trying to steal Medicaid to enrich himself. Heâs gutting NASA to line his pockets with SpaceX. Heâs looting everything good in America for private profit.â -
@aoc.bsky.social
at todayâs
#SaveOurServices
NYC rally. The fight isnât over. Join us:
go.savepublicservices.com
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Ari Bloomekatz
11 months ago
If you don't know much about Marilyn Sneiderman's impact on the labor movementâand even if you doâI urge you to read this piece from
@sarahljaffe.bsky.social
in
@inthesetimesmag.bsky.social
. Sneiderman just retired, but her transformational impact is ongoing. A great read.
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âYou Have To Shake Up the Status Quoâ: Marilyn Sneidermanâs Struggle To Transform Labor
âMarilyn stands out as a leader who not only recruited disruptors but spent a lot of her time and effort trying to figure out how to defend and maintain the space for disruptors.â
https://inthesetimes.com/article/marilyn-sneiderman-ciwo-labor
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Wonderful article by Sarah Jaffe about Marilyn Sneiderman âs life in the labor movement
inthesetimes.com/article/mari...
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âYou Have To Shake Up the Status Quoâ: Marilyn Sneidermanâs Struggle To Transform Labor
âMarilyn stands out as a leader who not only recruited disruptors but spent a lot of her time and effort trying to figure out how to defend and maintain the space for disruptors.â
https://inthesetimes.com/article/marilyn-sneiderman-ciwo-labor
11 months ago
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New Labor Forum republished @JosephMcCartin interview, from a couple years ago, with me on reflections on Justice For Janitors. Interesting to explore what lessons from J4J are relevant to current moment.
newlaborforum.cuny.edu/2025/01/06/l...
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https://newlaborforum.cuny.edu/2025/01/06/lessons-from-a-landmark-campaign-an-interview-with-stephen-lerner-on-justice-for-janitors/
11 months ago
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littlesis.org/news/power-r...
12 months ago
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Labor & community unite to demand Fordâs blue oval plant address workers and community demands!
tennesseelookout.com/2024/11/22/c...
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Community coalition issues demands for BlueOval City benefits, calls on Ford to negotiate ⢠Tennessee Lookout
A coalition of community members near Ford BlueOval City in West Tennessee have issued a list of demands for a community benefits agreement.
https://tennesseelookout.com/2024/11/22/community-coalition-issues-demands-for-blueoval-city-benefits-calls-on-ford-to-negotiate/
12 months ago
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Lenore Palladino
about 1 year ago
new report: "Investing for the Common Good: How Workers' Pensions Can Help Solve the Housing Crisis" from me & others @AFR & BCG workers' pension fund assets are some of the biggest concentrations of $$ in the world let's use them to solve big problems
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https://ourfinancialsecurity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/AffordableHousing_final_web-1.pdf
about 1 year ago
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@GeorgetownKILWP & @RealBankReform's new report asks us all to reimagine how workers' pension fund assets could be used to transform our housing system, rather than continue to make the wealthy even wealthier. (LINK)
about 1 year ago
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