$1.7 billion. That’s what corporations spend every year on lawyers and consultants whose only job is to make sure you never get a raise, a voice, or a union.

Healthcare costs are projected to rise 9% in 2027, the most in nearly two decades.

Uber is now taking over 50% of what you pay in many cities, leaving less than half for drivers. New research from @lenshermanCBS shows that in multiple cases Uber's "take rate" has increased from 15%-20% of what a rider pays early on in the company's existance, to more than 50% this year. len-sherman.medium.com/ubers…

About 2,000 LA SoFi Stadium food & beverage workers reach a tentative deal with Legends Hospitality days before the start of the FIFA World Cup. Under the new contract, workers receive: - Major pay increases, with most workers clocking $40/hr or more - Job protections against AI automations, including kiosks and cashier-less technology - Strengthened privacy measures that prohibit workers from forcefully giving away their SSN or immigration status It also includes a right-to-strike clause if ICE or Border Patrol threaten employee safety in the workplace.

‘BuT y Do wE StilL neeD UnIonS?’ BECAUSE THEY NEVER STOP TAKING!!!

Annual power consumption from data centers is projected to double by 2030 — consuming as much power as all of Japan.

BREAKING: The House just passed a war powers resolution to rein in Trump’s ability to wage war on Iran. After numerous attempts, the legislation passed for the first time, with four Republicans joining every Democrat in support.

The San Diego Convention Center floor is now 100% union! IT Technicians and Event Coordinators employed by Smart City Networks voted overwhelmingly to join IATSE Local 122, becoming the last group at the facility to unionize. These workers power the internet infrastructure behind some of the biggest events in the country, from San Diego Comic-Con to major industry conferences drawing hundreds of thousands of attendees. They deserved a seat at the table, and now they have one. Welcome to the union, Smart City crew! 💪

If your candidate loses today, don’t blame anyone else but your own candidate.

The Democratic Party is unpopular because we had a party that supported the genocide in Gaza, foreign wars, the hollowing out of industrial towns, and we allowed wealth to be hoarded in the hands of the few.

The 70% of Americans who oppose data centers realizing our government is so corrupt and captured by tech billionaires that it would rather label 70% of the country “extremists” than listen to the valid concerns people have.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has pivoted and paused the state's data center tax break. In 2025 Ohio estimated it would lose $136 million from the tax break. Instead they lost $1.6 billion.

Samsung just averted a strike by granting chip workers an average bonus of about $340,000. The union made a credible strike threat that would have threatened the global chip supply, and Samsung, predicted to be the 2nd most profitable company on Earth this year, caved to worker demands. Samsung has about 78,000 people in its semiconductor division, and while bonuses will vary the average comes out to a stunning $340,000 per worker.

Employers spend billions — not millions, but BILLIONS — on union-busting. Every. Year.

Massachusetts is now the first state to certify a rideshare driver union after granting Lyft and Uber drivers' collective bargaining rights. This is the largest new private-sector union in over 85 years. 70,000 workers are now represented by the App Drivers Union.

Employers spend BILLIONS on union-busting EVERY. SINGLE. YEAR.

Just 16% of Americans say the economy is “excellent” or “good,” according to a new Gallup poll. Three out of four Americans say economic conditions are getting worse.

Private equity firms now own 1 in 8 American apartments — according to a new report from @PEstakeholder.

We live under a capitalist oligarchy where both sides of the government serve billionaires, the war machine, and Israel. Whenever the people find a candidate to take on the system, the system either co-opts the candidate or crushes the campaign. Revolution is the only solution.

BREAKING: The Senate just advanced a War Powers Resolution to end military operations against Iran for the first time. The vote was 50-47, with three Republicans absent. The resolution now moves to the Senate floor for further debate and votes.