Philly AFL-CIO
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The official twitter account for the Philadelphia Council AFL-CIO, which represents over 100 unions and 150,000 working people in Philly.
Philadelphia, PA
Joined July 2012
If you’re wondering why DC 33 is on strike this morning, listen to what President Boulware said last night 👇. Remember- Philadelphia works because DC 33 does!. @afscme33
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RT @PAWorkFamilies: Trash piling up? Libraries & pools closed? Long wait times for emergency calls?. Text DC33 to 30403 to contact the Mayo….
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Most of Philadelphia right now for those who are wondering
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RT @njgavio: even in apolitical not online circles, i’ve seen nothing but strong solidarity with the striking workers. people want the tras….
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Philadelphia 🤝 Making labor history.
Today in #LaborHistory: Mother Jones begins the March of the Mill Children from Philly to President Teddy Roosevelt’s Long Island summer home to publicize the harsh conditions of child labor & to demand a 55-hour work week. - July 7, 1903
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RT @mindyisser: DC 33 is still out on strike today!. here’s a list of library picket locations with times, needs, and priority levels. plea….
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Please read this thx.
Nope, not in this scenario! Anyone who is doing what would be considered union work (such as dealing with the trash or serving as a crossing guard) is a scab since they are undermining the workers who are withholding their labor. Hope this helps!.
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or when it’s time to pay workers a living wage .(wink wink nudge nudge @ a certain sixth largest city and mayor claiming “fiscal responsibility”).
There’s always money to make the rich richer. But somehow taxpayer money “runs out” when it’s time to feed kids, fund care, or heal the sick. That’s not a budget crisis—it’s a values crisis.
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this is scabbing btw and is a pretty bad look tbh.
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RT @AlleghenyLabor: Sending support and solidarity from @alleghenylabor. One day longer one day stronger! @PhillyAFLCIO @afscme33.
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RT @afscme33: THANK YOU!. #districtcouncil33 #dc33 #dc33publicservant #whenwefightwewin #strongertogether
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Philly is united in solidarity with striking @afscme33 workers and don’t let anyone tell you anything different ✊😤 . Here out some words of support from our community ⏬
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Reposting this thread for no reason at all.
You want to talk facts? We got the facts right here. Here is what's really going on at the bargaining table .(🧵/?).
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RT @cannafis_: @afscme33 rally chants "Jazmine and LL, Parker took another L" as soon as news breaks about Jazmine Sullivan pulling out htt….
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