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A grassroots movement to tax #Seattle's biggest businesses to build #SocialHousing and a #GreenNewDeal. Join us.
Seattle, WA
Joined May 2018
City Councilmembers: Support Sawant Against Right-Wing Recall "The rich and powerful are going all out to oust @cmkshama & the left from Seattle politics." #StandWithKshama
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In 2019 the Seattle elections became a referendum on who runs the city: big business or working people. Amazon and big business made it…
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The Solidarity Campaign, @Kshama_SC, against the right-wing, big-business-backed Recall is well on pace to get the remaining signatures (will be independently pre-verified) needed for a November ballot. @RecallSawantNow, meet me @ @KCElections on Aug 2 to submit? #PutUpOrShutUp
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Here are a few of the inspiring pictures from last night's socially-distanced Car Caravan to defend the Amazon Tax from attempts to phase it out, and in solidarity with Amazon workers in Bessemer, AL fighting for their right to a union!
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@cmkshama “the working class of #seattle stands with @BAmazonUnion in fighting for dignity and respect”
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Union electrician speaks about the daily fight for employers to respect workers. Access to bathrooms and breaks are about respect and dignity that every worker deserves. Living in the city you build is something every worker deserves.
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Raghav making the international connection to the #FarmersProstests in India against the BJP and the fight right here for workers rights and affordable housing.
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From @BAmazonUnion to Burbank the fight to hold corporate pandemic profiteers accountable is on! @KonstantineinCA joining our online rally
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Seattle Tax Amazon movement stands with @BAmazonUnion in their fight for better conditions for workers everywhere
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Union workers from @UAW4121 are joining the caravan to say #UnionizeAmazon and No rollback of the Amazon Tax
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TODAY at 530pm! Come out to a Car Caravan & Bike Brigade to defend the Amazon Tax from attacks & to show solidarity with Amazon workers in Bessemer as part of a national day of action! RSVP HERE: https://t.co/aeUfkI0W0t Also, check out this event at 2pm: https://t.co/vLVGXNsmpm
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Join us this Saturday, 5:30pm at the Amazon Spheres, for the a #TaxAmazon car caravan & bike brigade to defend our Amazon Tax and stand in solidarity with Amazon workers in Bessemer, Al fighting for a union! https://t.co/kDIUbNNxnB
#UnionizeAmazon
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Seattle already had one of the highest rates of homelessness in the entire country, and homelessness increased by 5% last year as the pandemic and recession kicked off. We need more progressive funding, not one dollar less!
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Mercer Island is expanding its ban on homeless camping, including sleeping in cars. This is what happens when cities refuse to tax big business for affordable housing — without shelters, this law essentially criminalizes homelessness. https://t.co/Fu732O3B3v
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Join us 5:30PM Saturday for a socially-distanced car caravan & bike brigade to defend our movement’s Amazon Tax victory from threats to roll it back, & in solidarity with Amazon warehouse workers in Bessemer fighting for their right to organize a union! https://t.co/LdEj9Xq8oS
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This Saturday, come out for a car caravan protest outside of the Amazon Spheres to defend our Amazon Tax and stand in solidarity with Amazon workers in Bessemer, Alabama fighting for a union! RSVP now:
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Despite overwhelming support in public comments for @cmkshama's resolution to defend our Amazon Tax, not a single councilmember even seconded it. We've seen time & time again that we cannot rely on Dem Party politicians to fight for working people. #TaxAmazon
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