"If there are more manufacturing jobs, there will be more opportunities for organizing for good union jobs."
β @AFLCIO's @samanthajcsmith, Strategic Advisor to the President for Clean Energy Jobs
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.@AFLCIO's @CindyEstradaUAW discusses the importance of why we need to return to the true essence of solidarity.
"If we want to lead a pro-worker agenda, we need to come together with our allies."
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.@iamawcanada's @ivana_saula sheds light on the impact of #AI on unions and the need for a clear framework that protects workersβ rights and their jobs.
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#IAMAW Unity and Growth Conference starts despite obstacles
Despite high winds, rain, hurricane warnings, delayed flights and an overall concern about bad weather, the IAMβs first-ever Unity and Growth had a successful launch #IAMUnityiamaw.ca/unity-and-growth-coβ¦
IAM Organizing Department Director Vinny Addeo acknowledges the union's impressive track record of victories in union elections establishing itself as a leading force in the labor movement. #IAMUnity
βοΈ Day 2 of the #IAMUnity and Growth Conference is here!
Weβre thrilled to be joined by hundreds of our brothers, sisters, and siblings in San Diego this year!
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IAM Organizing Director Vinny Addeo leads a panel discussion around ongoing organizing campaigns in key industries such as healthcare, federal employees, and air transport. #IAMUnity
The #IAMUnity and Growth Conference kicked off this morning with an inspiring welcome from IAM Resident GVP Brian Bryant and Western Territory GVP Gary R. Allen.
We're excited to be here and share strategies for organizing into our future βοΈπͺ
Building our future, sector by sector means all workers who want to join a union, should be able to join without fear of retaliation from their bosses. #unionizecalifornia#IAMunity
As we ramp up #IAMUnity - The IAM recommits to our core purpose: To inspire and empower our members to make life better and create a world with security, dignity, and opportunity for all.
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.@LorenaSGonzalez addresses #IAMUnity participants highlighting the importance of unions and unity and fighting for our values to advance working families.
βTo grow, we need a 'We can do it' mentality across the labor movement.β
βWe have a duty to the legacy we have been handed by those who came before us in our organization. We have a duty to continue to fight for justice on the job and service the community for another 25 years and beyond.β - @iamawwt GVP Gary R. Allen speaks to #IAMUnity