AMA: Union organizers to help you ACTUALLY start organizing your workplace! 🙌 Bring your questions to Zack Frink and Lindsay Sanders this Friday at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET to get all the insight you need to know into how to make tangible change at your job. TikTok: @genzforchange

AMA: Union organizers to help you ACTUALLY start organizing your workplace! 🙌 Bring your questions to Zack Frink and Lindsay Sanders this Friday at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET to get all the insight you need to know into how to make tangible change at your job. TikTok: @genzforchange

Chicago labor’s fight against child slavery in Côte d’Ivoire The Brach’s factory closure hit working families in Chicago. To fight back, these families took the struggle from the shop floor and made it international.

Union members have additional protections against politicized firings. If you're in a union, see these tips to stay safe. If you're not, talk with us to change that.

Can your boss REALLY fire you for innocuous posts they disagree with? That depends on whether you have "just cause" or "due cause" protections--a key provision of union contracts 🧵

How Sugared + Bronzed workers won the first salon chain union in the country When the girls of Sugared + Bronzed — a salon chain specializing in spray tanning and sugaring hair removal — first heard about labor unions, we didn’t expect that workers like us could have a union of our own.

If you're a veterinarian, or in any industry in the U.S., follow the advice of the NVPU: Contact EWOC to start a union in your workplace.

NEW: Organizing Committees and Conversations This two-hour session will teach you the basics on how to form an organizing committee and have conversations with your co-workers about building power to improve conditions on the job. RSVP: September 21, 2025 🔗👇

What is the current legal landscape for labor? What are the threats on the horizon? Check out the report from ION to see where we go in a post-NLRB world.

This Labor Day, Kickstarter United is asking for your help preparing for a potential workplace action. You can read our full statement and join our efforts to win a fair contract here: www.gofundme.com/f/support-ki...

It's Labor Day! If you're looking for a way to celebrate, sign up for our Fundamentals of Workplace Organizing training series. In four free seasons, we'll train you on everything from talking to your co-workers to marching on the boss. 🔗👇

You can thank unions for weekends, vacations, child labor laws, and more. Talk to your coworkers, and soon you could be thanking your own union for wage increases, promotions, and workplace dignity. Form a union. @organizeworkers.bsky.social can get you started.

New from @grist.org: How workers are fighting climate change within their own workplaces

having a union means you get to do this to your boss

Are union dues expensive? If you’re considering joining a union or starting one in your workplace, you may ask yourself, “Are union dues expensive?” This question may have occurred to you spontaneously, or it may have been planted in your head by anti-union rhetoric, perhaps by your bosses in…

‘Union:’ Don’t Hide the Mess How candid should we be when making labor propaganda?

How to organize with your co-workers in a natural disaster When disaster hits, don't wait for the boss — organize with your co-workers!

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From Coffee Shop to Movement: Hard-Won Lessons from Starbucks Workers United As a member of Starbucks Workers United, I've learned that real organizing is built on genuine relationships and shared struggles. While our campaign has become one of the most visible recent organizing efforts, the…

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Common Mistakes New Union Organizers Make—and How to Avoid Them To err is human, to be a union organizer is to make mistakes. We all do it, so don't sweat it. Here are some tips to try to avoid the next one.

Can freelancers unionize? Nearly one in six workers is an independent contractor. Learn how you can organize for better conditions.

Common Mistakes New Union Organizers Make—and How to Avoid Them To err is human, to be a union organizer is to make mistakes. We all do it, so don't sweat it. Here are some tips to try to avoid the next one.

We're proud and honored to be part of the political exchange at this year's @demsocialists.bsky.social convention!

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What is concerted activity? Concerted activity refers to actions taken by one or more workers to improve their wages, hours, or working conditions.

EWOC local breakout at the @demsocialists.bsky.social convention! We're sharing so many great stories of workers winning across the country. Learn how you can start a local EWOC in your chapter and help workers organize in your area: workerorganizing.org/local/

I’m happy with my pay and benefits. Do I really need a union? Workers with higher pay and better benefits, like tech workers, can still benefit from union representation.

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Workers can change the world by organizing and building structures together to fight for justice at work. Together, we can win dignity and respect, better salaries and benefits, and protections from abusive bosses. Our safety and strength come from our collective action.

Lessons from Urban Ore’s 40-Day Strike Forty days on strike led to major wins for Urban Ore workers, but the struggle for a first union contract lies ahead.

Should I Organize an Independent Union? Learn what independent unions are, why workers form them, and what the challenges and advantages they bring.

Bosses say "We prefer to meet directly with our employees." "We don't want some third party in here." They're trying to paint your union as some outside group interfering. Don't let them. You are the union.

Missed "Unite & Win," EWOC's first organizing conference? Check out this recap from @detroitdsa.bsky.social on what we did!

Architecture Workers Are Building Power on the Job Workers in architecture are fighting back against capitalists chasing the bottom line at the expense of climate and affordable housing.

When your boss says there's not enough money for cost of living raises but bought tickets to Coldplay for the head of HR

Any successful union started with two co-workers talking. You can get the pay, benefits, and respect at work that you deserve by having those conversations and organizing with your co-workers to put pressure on your boss. United we bargain, divided we beg.

"Facing an emboldened Trump administration, union members across the country are in an intensifying battle to keep their members—and all workers, whether or not they are in unions—free and safe from federal immigration authorities." labornotes.org/2025/07/figh... 1/2

"Like Lander, my fellow Xers ought to look to the future, not the past, and embrace being the second banana to those younger than us fighting for a better world." Extremely well put. This is what I loved about the @organizeworkers.bsky.social conference this weekend.

EWOC's got your back

Loving it here!

"We all deserve to live a better life, and I felt like a union was the only way to do that." –Ed Dupree

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United to WIN! 💪

on the road to the @organizeworkers.bsky.social conference. very exciting!

First full day of the Unite & Win conference today! 250+ organizers ready to go! 🔥 What sessions are you looking forward to today?

Love the tour of the Detroit Institute of Art Diego Rivera murals at the EWOC @organizeworkers.bsky.social conference!

I took 6 different modes of transportation to get to the EWOC @organizeworkers.bsky.social conference in Detroit, glad to be here! - NYC Subway - NJ Transit train - Airtrain to Newark airport - Flight to Detroit - DAX bus to downtown - QLine trolley to Wayne State U