Honored by these awards from @SF_PressClub for @BW features on "Musk's Own Brand of Cancel Culture" - https://t.co/gvZ6tSuIST - and subminimum wage pay for workers with disabilities - https://t.co/vw6LoiZ2Wy Grateful to all who make this work possible. Bring me your stories!

Honored by these awards from @SF_PressClub for @BW features on "Musk's Own Brand of Cancel Culture" - https://t.co/gvZ6tSuIST - and subminimum wage pay for workers with disabilities - https://t.co/vw6LoiZ2Wy Grateful to all who make this work possible. Bring me your stories!

“A union isn’t just somebody coming to you and saying, ‘Do you want a union? And we’ll do everything,’” says a park ranger who’s a leader of the union drive, with support from @NTEUnion & @organizeworkers. “It’s more like us coming together as a community”  https://t.co/NVdFwkQwB0

Park service staff have long joked that they’re “paid in sunsets,” sometimes relying on food banks. Supervisor told one, “seasonals are to be seen, not heard.” Staff often have to share bedrooms with co-workers, or the mice who keep infesting the housing.

“When first asked about the exchange in July, Mr. Ferguson said the agency would open an investigation into who had shared information about the meeting, adding that he knew ‘every single person who was in that room.’” https://t.co/RUwChuyEaZ @dmccabe

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Bloomberg: How Trump Pushed US Park Rangers to the Breaking Point—and a Union Drive “The most immediate thing we want from a union is to protect us from reductions in force happening out of nowhere. We don’t want to keep losing.” 🔗👇

New @BW feature: While federal unions play defense elsewhere, a unionization wave is building in the National Park Service, driven by slash-and-burn Trump Admin. cuts, decades of prior bipartisan neglect, and worker-to-worker organizing https://t.co/T09mE6Nl1u w/ @mslaurabliss

I'll be off until December 29. In the meantime, check out these @BW features: https://t.co/nKqUkwqfcU https://t.co/cL4xeJbD4S https://t.co/atC3XH7nmh Happy Holidays!

“It was just one fire after another… And it’s still like that today.” “I don’t want to stay at a park service that looks like this. But I don’t want to give up on it, either.” “Trump’s probably the best union organizer we have” https://t.co/bZRpGhNO6h

Park service staff have long joked that they’re “paid in sunsets,” sometimes relying on food banks. Supervisor told one, “seasonals are to be seen, not heard.” Staff often have to share bedrooms with co-workers, or the mice who keep infesting the housing.

New @BW feature: While federal unions play defense elsewhere, a unionization wave is building in the National Park Service, driven by slash-and-burn Trump Admin. cuts, decades of prior bipartisan neglect, and worker-to-worker organizing https://t.co/T09mE6Nl1u w/ @mslaurabliss

New: Check out @BW's *Jealousy List*: Our annual celebration of competitors' most envy-provoking journalism. My pick this year is this masterpiece from the amazing @HannahDreier: https://t.co/yKuTD4Uj7q Here's the full 2025 list:

“In a later response to a request for comment detailing this story, Fetterman said in a statement: “Accept the mystery….’” https://t.co/G6HlvODxp5 @UrsulaPerano @NOTUSreports

@semaforben wish nyt hed had been more like “For Drunk Racoon, A”…

New: Check out @BW's *Jealousy List*: Our annual celebration of competitors' most envy-provoking journalism. My pick this year is this masterpiece from the amazing @HannahDreier: https://t.co/yKuTD4Uj7q Here's the full 2025 list:

Scoop: Park Service staff at 24 parks and offices are petitioning to unionize. Federal employees at a dozen including Grand Canyon filed for an election today, following staff at a dozen others including Joshua Tree who recently did same https://t.co/lkPPJha4RU w/ @mslaurabliss

"The stars are lighting up again... With more actors, pop stars and other celebrities spotted unapologetically smoking, the cultural taboo against it shows signs of ebbing" https://t.co/EDR0NDDB8V @LCooperReports @TerellWright2

Scoop: Park Service staff at 24 parks and offices are petitioning to unionize. Federal employees at a dozen including Grand Canyon filed for an election today, following staff at a dozen others including Joshua Tree who recently did same https://t.co/lkPPJha4RU w/ @mslaurabliss

Scoop: Amazon's Ring division has ordered hundreds of customer service workers to relocate if they want to keep their jobs, saying bringing them to central hubs will help push towards becoming a “proactive, AI-powered support ecosystem.” https://t.co/rMHQo8UoOX w/ @spencersoper

Amazon Ring customer service staff will be required to report to offices in Hawthorne, CA; North Reading, MA; Tempe, AZ; or London. Some staff see Amazon's relocation and return-to-office policies as efforts to force people to quit without paying severance