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Lupita Nihongo
about 1 month ago
I don't want to start a thing so I'll just say that there will never be a good argument for privatizing USPS. That would be like privatizing libraries. The aim of services isn't to be run for profit, they are for serving the greater good, which USPS has been extremely successful at.
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5 Calls
about 2 months ago
Workers built this country. Not billionaires, or Wall Street, or private equity... YOU. This Labor Day, take a stand to stop the billionaire takeover and fight for the real wins workers deserve!
#WorkersOverBillionaires
Join us for a day of action near you:
www.mobilize.us/mayday/event...
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about 2 months ago
This is why Trump is trying to take over and destroy the USPS. He knows he canât win without cheating.
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A nationwide strike is a powerful tool which cannot be answered with tear gas, bullets and arrests. power to the working class !!!
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This reality underscores the decisive role of the working class in the unfolding political crisis. Workers who imagine that Trumpâs violent attacks on immigrants or his fraudulent crusade against âcrimeâ have nothing to do with them are gravely mistaken
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The corporate-financial interests behind Trumpâs executive orders to deploy the National Guard in US cities
Trumpâs program speaks for a ruling class determined to reverse the entire course of modern American history, tearing up every social advance won through struggle since the Civil War.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/08/27/pfga-a27.html
about 2 months ago
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Jean Pocket
about 2 months ago
đ¨ BREAKING THIS IS NOT GOODâŚ
#Trump
did thisâŚđđ âPostal services across Europe are pausing the shipment of âmost merchandiseâ to the U.S. âamid a lack of clarity over new import dutiesâ
www.thedailybeast.com/european-pos...
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European Postal Services Halt U.S. Shipments Over Trumpâs Tariffs
Commercial packages being shipped from India will also be affected, with more countries expected to announce similar measures.
https://www.thedailybeast.com/european-postal-services-halt-us-shipments-over-trumps-tariffs/
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altNOAA đşđ¸
about 2 months ago
Postal services in Germany, Denmark, Sweden and Italy have suspended shipments to the USA due to tariff issues. France and Austria will follow on Monday.
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Dinga
2 months ago
UK here, we have postal voting, pretty sure there are others, he chats a lot of shit doesnât he?
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George Takei
2 months ago
Did they speak back to him?
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Colin Dunn đ´ó §ó ˘ó łó Łó ´ó ż
2 months ago
Just been told by Instantprint that, due to their now using UPS for deliveries, delivery charges to the Highlands will nearly double because, wait for it, the Highlands isn't part of the 'mainland'. đŹđĄđĄ
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Jonathan Slater
2 months ago
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In reality, the USW is complicit in the unsafe conditions, working to block any genuine struggle by steelworkers at the Clairton plant and across the country against the long-standing pattern of hazardous working conditions
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âThis could have been preventedâ: Clairton steelworkers speak out after deadly plant explosion
Steelworkers at US Steelâs Clairton Coke Works have come forward to expose the long-standing and deadly safety hazards that preceded Mondayâs explosion, which killed Timothy Quinn and Steven Menefee a...
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/08/15/emrm-a15.html
2 months ago
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NALC approved USPS decision to make its members work in these unsanitary and dangerous conditions. The union neither consulted with the postal workers or provided them with any protective gear NALCâs actions reveal the hostility to members and its complicity with Mgmt
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With unionâs approval, Irvington, New Jersey letter carriers work in filthy, hazardous post office
By requiring letter carriers to work in a flood-damaged building that smells like sewage, the NALC bureaucracy has shown its open hostility to its members.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/08/14/noot-a14.html
2 months ago
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A nationwide strike is a powerful tool which cannot be answered with tear gas, bullets and arrests. power to the working class !!!
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Working Class Rise Up !!! Letâs Go
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Ohnoyoudont!
2 months ago
We need a national labor strike!!!
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Liz Shuler
2 months ago
Eliminating the collective bargaining rights and union contracts of FEMA workersâ is a slap in the face for the people who help communities after disaster strikes - and it also hurts the communities they help rebuild. Americaâs unions wonât be silenced.
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
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The massive explosion at the US Steel Clairton Coke Works outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Monday has now killed two workers and injured at least ten others, five of them critically.
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The Clairton Coke Works disaster: Social murder in Pennsylvania
The fatal Clairton Coke Works blast, which claimed two lives and injured ten, exposes decades of unsafe conditions maintained to protect profits at the expense of workersâ lives.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/08/13/mzgj-a13.html
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âThe way forward is through the initiative of workers themselves,â Lehman said. âWe need rank-and-file committees in every plant, controlled by workersâThese committees must fight for what workers actually needâsafe jobs, full-time employment
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Six UAW locals approve charges against President Fain as bitter infighting erupts within union bureaucracy
The effort to remove Fain is no democratic revolt from below. It is a cynical factional maneuver by officials who share full responsibility for Fainâs crimes.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/08/09/odvb-a09.html
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This must become the launching pad for a renewed fight based on an entirely new strategyâone that breaks the stranglehold of the CUPW bureaucracy and mobilizes the immense social power of the entire working class in a political class struggle
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What way forward for postal workers after the rejection of Canada Postâs concessions-laden contract?
The contract rejection must become the launching pad for a renewed fight based on an entirely new strategyâone that breaks the stranglehold of the CUPW bureaucracy and mobilizes the immense social pow...
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/08/08/deee-a08.html
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2 months ago
The primary financer of the genocide of Palestinians is the United States.
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Outraged Jane
2 months ago
More union busting crap that we will NOT stand for! We NEED MORE UNIONS, more UNITING, & more RESISTING EVERYWHERE across our nation!
federalnewsnetwork.com/veterans-aff...
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Sonny Fa'asala
2 months ago
I wish they could hack into this clown 𤥠circus administration and take all their money? đ¤Ł
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The PennLive report details some $367,107 in raises for the highest ranking members of the commission, including an $86,000 raise for CEO Mark Compton to bring his salary up to $348,118.
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PA Turnpike Used $367K In Toll Money To Give Executives Raises: Report
The raises come as the Turnpike plans to increase its tolls once again in 2026, on top of rates which critics already call "exorbitant."
https://patch.com/pennsylvania/across-pa/pa-turnpike-used-367k-toll-money-give-executives-raises-report
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Nanners
2 months ago
WE ARE RIGHT NOW, LIVING IN A DICTATORSHIP! AMERICA NEEDS TO WAKE THE FUCK UP! đşđ¸
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Mail carrier dies and lays in yard in 94 degrees , No one checks on him for 2 hours !! Outrageous!!!
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Our social life, our economic life, is organized in a way that continuously produces these disasters, and they will continue until a way is found of putting an end to the system which produces them.
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The death of autoworker Ronald Adams Sr. and the law of capitalist profit
It is the capitalist system that produces tragedies like the death of Ronald Adams Sr., a system that operates in the interests of the ruling class, which derives value and profit from the labor of wo...
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/08/05/hzcv-a05.html
3 months ago
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Richard Bellikoff
3 months ago
Trump fired the BLS commissioner because he didn't like the jobs numbers, but he can't fire the vast majority of American adults who are stressed about the cost of groceries as prices continue to rise and concerns about the impact of his tariffs remain widespread.
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What hurt me more than anything is my union. They did not do anything for me, nothing. They always told me, âjust abide by what management says.â Weâre nothing but slaves. Thatâs what we are.
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âWeâre like slavesâ: Stellantis Dundee worker testifies at IWA-RFC hearing on death of Ronald Adams Sr.
John, a former skilled tradesman and co-worker of Ronald Adams, described a pattern of unsafe conditions at the Michigan engine plant during the July 27 hearing on Adamsâ death.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/08/04/hdpl-a04.html
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While Stater Bros. workers are paid poverty wages, they generated roughly $5 billion in revenue in 2024, according to Forbes. In the first 39 weeks of 2025, Supermarket News reported that Stater Bros. profits were $9.2 million !!! STOP UNION SELLOUTS
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Stater Bros. workers vote overwhelmingly to strike as UFCW moves to sabotage struggle
In a historic vote, 12,000 Stater Bros. grocery workers in Southern California have authorized a strike, but the UFCW is moving rapidly to suppress the struggle and deliver a pro-company contract.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/08/04/tdxo-a04.html
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Mail carrier dies and lays in yard in 94 degrees , No one checks on him for 2 hours !! Outrageous!!!
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Never ever can this be justified !!!
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NALC Branch 913 President Eric Salazar talking about Dan Workman. Dan Workman passed away while delivering mail in Grand Junction, Colorado. 'Enforcing Heat Safety at USPS' Spotify / Apple Podcasts / ...
TikTok video by Next Generation Carriers
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Spudislander45 đ¨đŚâ¤ď¸đđŞđŤĄ
3 months ago
Solidarity
#CUPW
WAGE PACKAGE is a joke. Good they rejected it. Wage disparity between working class and corp is larger than ever. Enough is enough. Pay workers a living wage age.
ground.news/article/unio...
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Canada Post union âresoundingly and decisivelyâ reject companyâs final offer
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers have âresoundingly and decisivelyâ rejected the companyâs final offer in a forced vote from the federal government.
https://ground.news/article/unionized-workers-at-canada-post-vote-against-latest-contract-offer?utm_source=mobile-app
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My husband lost his life at Stellantis, but he also gave his life to Stellantis, for 19 years. And since his passing, I have received no answers from MIOSHA or the UAW. Not a letter, not a call, not a single word explaining why or how this happened.
www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
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Shamenia Stewart-Adams, widow of Ronald Adams Sr.: âOur family is demanding the truthâ
Shamenia Stewart-Adams delivered powerful remarks to the public hearing on the death of her husband at the Dundee Engine Complex.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/08/01/wzxb-a01.html
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Approximately 100 workers and youth attended the hearing, which was addressed by members of the IWA-RFC and Shamenia Stewart-Adams, the widow of Ronald Adams, Sr.
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âWorkers Lives Matter!â: IWA-RFC holds initial hearing on death of autoworker Ronald Adams Sr.
Approximately 100 workers and youth attended the hearing, which was addressed by members of the IWA-RFC and Shamenia Stewart-Adams, the widow of Ronald Adams, Sr.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/07/29/kyah-j29.html
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The manner of death is classified as an accident,â The word âaccidentâ denotes an uncontrollable event. But the basic reality is that, had existing workplace safety laws and regulations been followed, Adamsâ horrifying death would not have been possible.
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Ronald Adams Sr. and Brayan Neftali Otoniel Canu Joj: Workers lives sacrificed for profit
The sole reason for continued industrial slaughter, year after year, is the capitalist system. It has become an absolute barrier to human progress.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/07/26/bpni-j26.html
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3 months ago
Balloting underway in government-forced vote on
#CanadaPostâs
âfinalâ offers. Itâs a corporate and state diktat. And the
#CUPW
leadership has no intention of challenging it. That task falls to the rank and file.
#APWU
#NALC
#NRLCA
#USPS
#GeneralStrike
www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
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Balloting underway in government-forced vote on Canada Postâs âfinalâ offers
What is now being voted on is not the product of free negotiations. Itâs a corporate and state diktat. And the CUPW leadership has no intention of challenging it. That task falls to the rank and file.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/07/24/dovn-j24.html
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The CUPW used this meeting to wash their hands of responsibility and push all the blame on the corporation. They even admitted that this contract is just a âdown paymentâ on the next round of cuts.â Another Union Sellout !!!
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Balloting underway in government-forced vote on Canada Postâs âfinalâ offers
What is now being voted on is not the product of free negotiations. Itâs a corporate and state diktat. And the CUPW leadership has no intention of challenging it. That task falls to the rank and file.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/07/24/dovn-j24.html
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UAW got to love your union dues funded this !!!
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Kodiak149
3 months ago
This is so true The more of us The louder our voice
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A call to expand it to all city workers in Philadelphia and beyond: âThis strike has shown that workers are ready to fight. It has shown that the ruling class alikeâare terrified of a real working-class movement. And it has shown that a different leadership is needed.
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AFSCME rams through Philadelphia city workers contract in vote marked by low turnout
The low turnout was effectively a vote of no confidence in the union, which has been actively sabotaging the struggle since the beginning.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/07/22/sjcp-j22.html
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However, the bureaucrats of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union refused to take any action to protect lives at this or other meatpacking facilities across the US. At a Tyson pork plant in Iowa, they even worked out an âattendance bonusâ with management,
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Suit by former Colorado meatpacking worker alleges extensive history of workplace safety violations at JBS
âI just want to show the world how corrupt they are, and hopefully this is going to raise awareness so people know the truth about whatâs going on in there,â she said in announcing the lawsuit.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/07/21/aaar-j21.html
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âThe same corporate greed, the same disregard for human life, spans across plants, across states, and across industries. Thatâs why we, the workers and the families affected, must stand together.â
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A 19-year-old killed in California meat grinder: Workers must take control of safety!
Workers must organize actions from below to enforce the necessary safety measures to make sure such deaths never happen again.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/07/19/jivm-j19.html
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ICE has quickly become a terrorist organization working within America with zero accountability. This is exactly how a dictatorship begins.
www.mcall.com/2025/07/18/l...
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Allentown grandfatherâs family was told he died in ICE custody. Then they learned heâs alive â in a hospital in Guatemala, they say
Family of Allentown grandfather Luis Leon, 82, said they were headed to a Guatemala hospital to reunite with him after he was taken into custody at a Philadelphia immigration office and disappearedâŚ
https://www.mcall.com/2025/07/18/luis-leon-allentown-grandfather-ice-guatemala/
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There is deep anger in all sections of the working class over social inequality, declining wages, soaring health care costs and all The âspecter of labor unrestâ that terrifies the unions no less than it terrifies the ruling class is beginning to materialize.
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Union lawyer tells US Supreme Court: âUnion security is the tradeoff for no strikesâ
In Supreme Court arguments, a lawyer for the public-sector union AFSCME argued that without the trade unions there would be âan untold specter of labor unrest throughout the country.â
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2018/02/28/pers-f28.html
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Workers take back your voice !!! Vote Hell No !!!
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Workers Unite !! Vote Hell No !!!
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