Jess Alexander @JessAlexanderMN
Organizing for justice. Living with my partner and my kids in South Minneapolis. Having a super good time. Minneapolis, MN Joined February 2014-
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Aaaaaand another one! We’re so excited for our coworkers in Overland Park, Kansas who just filed for their union election today! We can’t wait for them to vote YES and join us in negotiations with Half Price Books ✊🏻
Workers at Half Price Books are unionizing because they have very real needs. Don't let management keep dragging their feet
Workers at Half Price Books are unionizing because they have very real needs. Don't let management keep dragging their feet
Congratulations! That's great news. We all need more unionized book stores.
Lawsuits Expected This Morning Over Minneapolis Charter Amendments Rejection. theuptake.org/2016/08/04/law…
The only answer to organized greed is organized labor. #ThursdayThoughts #1U
It's a packed house at City Hall. x.com/mnnoc/status/7…
.@elizglid , don't steal the votes of thousands of MPLS workers! Tara, a retail worker, says #LetMplsVote on #15Now
. @TrillhouseP from @mnnoc talks about racial equity and why we need #15NOW. #LetThePeopleVote @15NowMN
Retail janitors can't afford to make #BigPlans @Kohls implement a Responsible Contractor Policy. Join @CTUL in Aug: bit.ly/2a31k21
If #KohlsCares, @Kohls should contract responsible cleaning contractors that treat workers fairly bit.ly/1Roe3Ha
While big corps make billions l workers like Duniyo get fired for organizing and striking #BlackFriday #workerfriday
Greater Minnesota Workers Center and Working America at SuperAmerica corporate headquarters. #MySAJustice
All workers - women and people of color -should have the same opportunities to advance. #MySAJustice
Workers to @MySuperAmerica: "we are here to stand & fight; 20 hrs just ain't right." @WorkingAmerica
SA workers and community supporters in St. Paul on Lexington #MySAJustice
We put the SUPER in @MySuperAmerica yet aren't guaranteed safe working conditions esp at location open late @ night #MySAJustice
. @MySuperAmerica we need action on favoritism and discrimination in the office place. Give us justice! #MySAJustice
Let's get louder for more hours! #mysajustice @WorkingAmerica #1u
.@MySuperAmerica employees' hard work = $. We're asking for better conditions: #FairScheduling & a health & safety cmte #MySAJustice
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13 Followers 71 Following I am a sweet, buddly, and fun _loving and biology student, I think that a kind heart is the most important thing in life! I'm looking for a real sugar babyHalf Price Books Work.. @HPBUnionMN
1K Followers 445 Following Workers at Half Price Books in MN, unionizing for better wages, benefits, and workplace conditions! #HPBUnion @HPBWorkersUnite for national HPB Union news!Adam Obernauer @eastofadamo
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1K Followers 144 Following Pets Over Profit. Represented by @UFCW_3000! 💙❤️We cannot think of a better way to celebrate #HPBUnion National Day of Action Eve than with an ELEVENTH store filing for union election! Congratulations to our coworkers in Kansas City! We’re so excited for you to vote YES and join our union family 🎉👊
ATTN BOOK LOVERS: We’ve been negotiating in MN for 1.5 years, yet HPB is still only offering us a 1% hourly raise. Please tell CEO Sharon Anderson to pay us what we’re worth so we can focus on what we love – helping you find new reads! Send your message: ufcw.org/hpbpay
This is Thursday! In two days! If you work an an HPB and you're wondering about how the negotiation process is going, what we've already won, and what the future holds: attend this webinar! There will be space for anonymous questions. We're looking forward to seeing you ❤️✊
In just ONE WEEK, we're hosting our first-ever national worker webinar! Register today and tune in on August 17th at 8:00pm CST to hear from Minnesota HPB workers who will be providing the latest updates on negotiations and answering all your questions. ufcw.org/hpbwebinar
Solidarity with our siblings in Greenwood, Indiana! First contract's gonna be GOOD 🔥
Committee members from Greenwood Half Price Books and Local 700 staff were back at the bargaining table with the Company today to resume work on their first contract. A lot of progress has been made, a lot still to go! 📚✊ #1u #unionstrong #hpbunion
OVERLAND PARK ✊🔥📚 welcome to the movement, can't wait for y'all to vote yes and join us in this process of making Half Price Books a great place to work 😤 #HPBUnion #UFCW #1U
Aaaaaand another one! We’re so excited for our coworkers in Overland Park, Kansas who just filed for their union election today! We can’t wait for them to vote YES and join us in negotiations with Half Price Books ✊🏻
Aaaaaand another one! We’re so excited for our coworkers in Overland Park, Kansas who just filed for their union election today! We can’t wait for them to vote YES and join us in negotiations with Half Price Books ✊🏻
Despite serious problems with the privatization of public goods in Canada — and despite the obvious example of the atrocious US health care system — Ontario premier Doug Ford is trying to expand for-profit hospital services. jacobin.com/2023/01/doug-f…
No one is above the law. Not even a former president of the United States.
🚨 BARGAINING UPDATE: WAGE INCREASE! 🚨 As of today, we were able to secure significant wage increases before the holidays! Starting pay at all 4 unionized MN stores is going up to $15 an hour, and current union members at those stores are receiving a $1.50-$2 wage increase. 🧵
It’s true. An 8 hour shift at Starbucks is BRUTAL.
there are thousands of you that would not last an 8 hour shift at starbucks without breaking down at least once
these stairs participated in the Stanford prison experiment
these are the stairs that mommy stairs tell of in bedtime stories to scare their stairchildren with
@ithayla And everyone synchronizes their watches & logs into the app where you do some crazy anime battle monster flourish thing to register your cards while you stand in the appointed place. And POW! mission complete! A bajillion points! Also you get to make game friends with randos. 4/4
Ted Cruz searching Twitter for his own dumb name immediately after a performative bullshit tirade is about as Republican as you can get. It's all smoke and mirrors. They have no argument. Just loud noises and then immediate self-indulgent egomania.
tfw when you're a bunch of nerds making a cyberpunk card game and a complete rando tags you in a tweet about far-right politics 🙃 we're not interested
@IwriteOK I can't believe it how good the movie is. I'm not a fan of the other Matrix movies. They're okay movies, I don't love them or hate them. But ,Matrix Resurrections is a great movie to me. It's real art.
THREAD: We, the workers of @PoliticsProse, have decided to form a union. dcist.com/story/21/12/14…
@JonahFurman As an owner of various John Deere products and a perspective buyer of more how do I know the serial numbers of the scab produced units? I will pledge never to buy a scab made product I imagine others will as well.
We could literally save the world from destruction if we taxed the rich, taxed megacorps, cut military spending, and funneled that money into alternative energy and the environment, but instead we're gonna devastate the Earth and widen the wealth gap. Good news for dystopia fans