JP @jpbrammer.bsky.social Writer. Illustrator. Joto.
UCLA IRLE @uclairle.bsky.social Advancing labor research and education for workplace justice via our units –– UCLA's Labor Center, UCLA LOSH, UCLA HAART and the UCLA Labor Studies Department.
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California Nurses Association @calnurses.bsky.social California Nurses Association: Represents more than 100K RNs. Helping lead the fight for single-payer #CalCare!
Toby Higbie @thigbie.bsky.social I teach U.S. history & labor studies at a public university in California. First 40 years in the Midwest. Posting personal opinions about labor & migration history, worker organizing, higher ed policy, Midwest politics and regionalism. He/him.
Will Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social Minnesota guy.
"This particular activist will not stop." Sen. Chris Murphy
Paul Renfro @renfro.bsky.social History prof at a public university in Florida. Wrote STRANGER DANGER and THE LIFE AND DEATH OF RYAN WHITE. Writing a book about the Atlanta child murders for Liveright/Norton. He/him. Views my own. 🏳️🌈
Public Good U @publicgoodu.bsky.social A name, a concept, a mindset, a way of life…and maybe something more. Join us to figure out what that might be.
Fund/price/staff/govern public higher education as the indispensable public good it is. #PublicGoodU #MADC
https://publicgoodu.org
Organized Power in Numbers @opinorg.bsky.social Building worker power in the South & Southwest ✊🏽| Link in bio to join 🔗 | https://linktr.ee/opinorg
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Organized Power In Numbers, project of @workingfamilies
Ken Jacobs @kjacobs9.bsky.social Senior Advisor, UC Berkeley Labor Center (retired). All views are my own.
Matt Seybold @mattseybold.bsky.social American Vandal Pod | Prof of AmLit & Twain Studies + Director of Media Studies, Elmira College | Resident Scholar @MarkTwain.bsky.social | Political Economy of Mass Media
TheAmericanVandal.com
MattSeybold.com
Nate Sherer @natesherer.bsky.social University of Wisconsin-Madison McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research and Institute for Molecular Virology. Viruses and cells. Opinions my own.
Florida Policy Institute @floridapolicy.bsky.social An independent, non-partisan, and non-profit organization dedicated to advancing policies and budgets that improve economic mobility and the quality of life for all Floridians. Read more: https://linktr.ee/FloridaPolicy
UFCW Local 400 @ufcw400.org United Food & Commercial Workers Local 400 Union represents workers in DC, MD, VA, WV and small parts of OH, KY, & TN. ufcw400.org
Vermont State Labor Council, AFL-CIO @vtaflcio.bsky.social Proudly representing 17,000 working Vermonters.
vt.aflcio.org / yeson3vt.org
@nwertsch.bsky.social @nwertsch.bsky.social
EPI Action @epiaction.org Fighting for working people like you. Follow us for actionable, informative content. Working with @epi.org
Ali Smith @alissansmith.bsky.social Childcare researcher. Building power for workers with @policymattersohio.bsky.social. Font collector. Kitten rescuer. Waffles are my love language. Stage 4 kidney cancer survivor. she/her
profhuq.bsky.social @profhuq.bsky.social Musings of a law professor #WorkersRights #LegalEd #CRT #BizHumanRights #Bangladesh #Harlem #MovementLawyering http://linktr.ee/profhuq https://substack.com/@huqit
Oregon Labor Federation, AFL-CIO @oregonaflcio.bsky.social We are a strong voice for Oregon's workers and the statewide federation of unions representing over 300,000 working Oregonians across the state.
#OregonLabor
https://www.oraflcio.org/
KyPolicy @kypolicy.bsky.social Kentucky Center for Economic Policy (KyPolicy for short): research, analysis, and education on important policy issues facing the commonwealth.
Nate Holdren @nhold.bsky.social Hey bluesky. Historian. In decline. Views expressed here are those of a future insightful majority.
@lfelizleon.bsky.social @lfelizleon.bsky.social Journalist. Staff writer at Labor Notes. Solidarity! Contact: lfelizleon@gmail.com. Substack:
https://open.substack.com/pub/lowerfrequencies
Ann Powers @annkpowers.bsky.social I write about music things and things music at NPR and elsewhere. Latest book: TRAVELING: ON THE PATH OF JONI MITCHELL. Out now in affordable paperback!
Axios @axios.com Smart Brevity worthy of people's time, attention and trust.
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paul johnson @rhetoricpj.bsky.social I live in pittsburgh and like it. wrote a book about conservative populism. have spent the last 15 years studying the right.
go arsenal! I like gin.
Book: https://www.uapress.ua.edu/9780817321093/i-the-people/
Claudia Sahm @claudia-sahm.bsky.social macro, fiscal, Fed. creator of the Sahm rule recession indicator. Stay-At-Home Macro (SAHM) Substack.
Starbucks Workers United @sbworkersunited.org 12,000+ workers fighting for fair union contracts and a better Starbucks ✊
Organize your store, get updates from our campaign, and sign our Boycott Starbucks pledge at bit.ly/m/SBWU
@maryimchugh.bsky.social @maryimchugh.bsky.social Spermologer
Dan Devine @yourmandevine.bsky.social I bomb atomically. Senior NBA writer, Yahoo Sports. Co-host, THE BIG NUMBER. Member, WGA East. He/him.
Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace @speea-ifpte2001.bsky.social Professional aerospace union; 20,000 men and women who design, test and certify things that fly. Union halls in Seattle; Everett, Wash.; and Wichita, Kan. Join us! https://speea.org/join-us/membership-applications/
McKenzie Funk @mckenziefunk.com Reporter @propublica.org, author of The Hank Show and Windfall | Signal: mckenziefunk.01 | Other secure contacts: http://keybase.io/mckenziefunk
Texas AFL-CIO @texasaflcio.org We’re the state labor federation representing 250,000+ union members. We fight for all Texas workers!
linktr.ee/TXAFLCIO
Tired Organizer Guy @leftandleaving7.bsky.social Organizes people. Still a punk. Orioles 🟧⚾ ⬛️, Wrexham ⚽, Proudly serving as president of the Maryland Professional Staff Association. Union till I die. 💪Whatever we’re calling these messages they’re mine, not my employer’s.
Andrew J Douglas @ajdouglas.bsky.social political theory professor and aspiring luddite | increasingly irrational ultrarunner | AAUP-AFT 6741 | toward a new operation dixie for the higher ed labor movement
Ryan Quinn @ryanquinn.bsky.social Assistant teaching professor of labor and employment law at @nusl.bsky.social. Co-founder, Organization of Workplace Lawyers (OWL). Former union organizer. America’s least-beloved singing cowboy in Salvation Alley String Band. he/him
Daisy Pitkin @daisy-pitkin.bsky.social Union Organizer. Writer. Yinzer.
Director at Starbucks Workers United.
Author of ON THE LINE, Two Women’s Epic Fight to Build a Union
Erika McEntarfer @erikamcentarfer.bsky.social Former head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Ex-Council of Economic Advisers, Census, and Treasury. Bay Area/DC dual citizen. Personal account, all opinions my own
Bell Policy Center @bellpolicy.bsky.social We're new here, but have been fighting for economic mobility in Colorado for 25 years. www.bellpolicy.org
Colorado Fiscal Institute @coloradofiscal.bsky.social We envision a Colorado where fiscal policies reflect our shared values, public resources are allocated equitably, and every community has the opportunity to thrive.
www.ColoradoFiscal.org
Michael Yarbrough (he/him) @mwyarbrough.bsky.social JD/PhD. Interdisciplinary sociologist, law & society, transnational gender & sexuality. I research marriage, esp in S Africa. And I organize with colleagues to defend higher ed. Opinions mine not employer's.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2802-3365
Isabel Pastoor @pastoorisabel.bsky.social Applied Economics PhD candidate at the University of Minnesota
Research engagement specialist at IPUMS
Applied microeconomist and economic demographer
isabelpastoor.com
Forest Gregg @bunkum.us bunkum.us
ontological expert
"using my custom formula, I would get a prediction"
DC Jobs With Justice @dcjwj.bsky.social Fighting for working people in the nation's capital since 2001.
Moby Dick @mobydickatsea.bsky.social Random lines from Moby Dick. Bot conceived, coded, and curated by @samplereality.bsky.social. Follow the companion bot @findmobydick.bsky.social for sources.
Fuerza Laboral @fuerzalaboral.bsky.social Fuerza Laboral builds the power of workers through direct action organizing / Fuerza Laboral construye el poder de trabajadores por medio de la acción directa
Central Falls, RI | fuerza-laboral.org
California Federation of Labor Unions @californialabor.bsky.social The California Federation of Labor Unions, AFL-CIO fights for CA’s working people! We represent 2.3 million workers in over 1,300 local unions across the state.
Kasia Tarczynska @kasia-t.bsky.social Researcher with @goodjobsfirst.org
I will post interesting, strange, stunning, good and bad things about economic development and business subsidies.
Iowa AFL-CIO @iowaaflcio.bsky.social
Amy M. Traub @amymtraub.bsky.social Research for a more just and equitable economy. Currently focused on unemployment insurance policy.
Daniel Perez @rrepnnad.bsky.social 🇺🇸🇲🇽 in MD. Incoming Econ PhD student @ UCSC. Interested in the economics of worker power & immigration
Erica Chenoweth @chenoweth.bsky.social Political scientist & part-time farmer. Books: 'On Revolutions' (2022), 'Civil Resistance' (2021), & 'The Politics of Terror' (2019). Coming soon: 'Bread & Roses' & 'The End of People Power.' https://www.ericachenoweth.com. What a time to be alive.
Anne Golden @annegolden.bsky.social Retired employment lawyer (for employees only). Word lover. Lifelong hard-left Democrat. Atheist. Oxford comma lover. Loathe Trump and all his toadies. Antioch College in the ‘60s was amazing. NO DMs. #bluecrew #blueresisters #leguminati🫘
Jordan Barab @jbarab.bsky.social Workplace safety & health, & labor. OSHA Deputy Assistant Secretary 2009-17. Ran AFSCME's health & safety program 1982-98. Also House Ed & Labor Ctte & Chemical Safety Board
Read my workplace health & safety blog: Confined Space http://jordanbarab.com
Maine Center for Economic Policy @mecep.bsky.social Nonpartisan research & policy organization dedicated to improving the economic wellbeing of Mainers with low and moderate income since 1994.
Matt Nichter @mfnich.bsky.social historical sociologist. nothing human is foreign. fight the powers that be. views my own. articles: http://tinyurl.com/2r6zmzzh, http://tinyurl.com/5ahty56u
SEIU California @seiuca.org We are 750,000 members 💪🏿💪🏾💪🏽💪🏼 — CA’s health care workers, state & county employees, security officers, school workers, janitors, & more!
G Elliott Morris @gelliottmorris.com i write the data-driven politics newsletter Strength In Numbers: gelliottmorris.com/welcome
pollster: https://wavepolling.com
book: wwnorton.com/books/Strength-in-Numbers
polls/forecasts: @fiftyplusone.news
formerly 538 & The Economist
Labor Research and Action Network @labor-research.bsky.social A national network of union researchers, labor scholars and worker center staff, working to help the labor movement. A project of Jobs with Justice.
Crystal Brigman Mahaney, she/they/y'all, @crystal3names.bsky.social Lifelong Missourian & Hyped Up Hillbilly.
Organizing, Unionized Communicator. Winning, Defending & Expanding Healthcare, Democracy, Wages, & more.
Multiracial solidarity gets the goods - every. damn. time.
Ed Yong is offline @edyong209.bsky.social Writer, journalist. Science, health. Pandemics, animals. Birder, photographer. Many words, some awards. AN IMMENSE WORLD, I CONTAIN MULTITUDES. Married to Liz Neeley, parent to Typo. he/him
📷 Canon R6mkii + RF 800mm
Edyong.me
Gregg Gonsalves @gregggonsalves.bsky.social Epidemiologist. AIDS Activist. Dog lover. New Haven.
Trina Bean @trinatocco.bsky.social I'm a mom of 2 incredible humans that take up most of my time! And when I'm not momming, I enjoy virtual puzzles and fighting for justice and democracy!
Data for Progress @dataforprogress.org Equipping the progressive movement with the data and insights it needs to win.
dataforprogress.org
Stan Oklobdzija @stano.bsky.social Ass. Prof. Public Policy @ UC Riverside | Better Cities Through Better Government | 1st Gen 🇺🇸: 🇷🇸/ Việt Nam Cộng Hòa | 躺平 | Ham chơi
stanokl.github.io | https://everyoneiswelcome.substack.com/
📍: The Inland Empire, California.
AFT-Oregon @aft-oregon.org We are a state affiliate of the AFT, AFL-CIO. Our local unions represent over 19,000 workers in K-12, community college & higher education in faculty, academic professional & classified positions, as well as child care workers. https://lnk.bio/AFTOregon
Erin Shackelford @birdie-e.bsky.social Workers’ Capital Project @CLJEHarvard
birds, unions, justice
Audrey Stienon @astienon.bsky.social industrial policy at the Open Markets Institute • fascinated about how we shape industries and markets to serve the public interest • book nerd & recovering globe trotter • views are my own • 🇧🇪🇺🇸
Shaun Richman @shaunrichman.org Labor guy in higher ed. Author, "Tell The Bosses We're Coming" (Monthly Review, 2020) & "We Always Had a Union" (U. of Illinois, 2025). Contributing writer: In These Times, Jacobin, American Prospect.
Washington State Labor Council AFL-CIO @wslc.bsky.social Largest labor organization in Washington State, representing more than 650k working people.
https://linktr.ee/wa_aflcio
Michael @fleerultra.bsky.social History's most successful legal podcaster, co-host of 5-4 pod. He/Him @fivefourpod.bsky.social
ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
propublica.org
Stand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net We mobilize the fight for science and democracy - because science is for everyone! 🧬🧪🌎
Donate here: https://bit.ly/SUFS_GIVING
Learn more ⬇️
https://linktr.ee/standupforscience_bluesky
Jason Kosnoski @jasonkosnoski.bsky.social Professor of Pol. Sci. UMich-Flint. Political Theory and Labor Studies. AFT 5671 member. Author "The Political Theory of Salvage" https://sunypress.edu/Books/T/The-Political-Theory-of-Salvage. Opinions solely my own and do not reflect my institution.
Anna Kornbluh @annakornbluh.bsky.social nerd, unionist, heist enthusiast
http://www.annakornbluh.com
Anna Gifty @itsafronomics.blacksky.app In progress. Harvard PhD candidate. #GodsPlan ☀️
Books: #TheBlackAgenda #TheDoubleTax
Social Capital Partners🇨🇦 @scpartners.bsky.social Who owns the economy matters. We're a Canadian policy non-profit advocating for broader access to wealth and ownership. #cdnpoli #ownershipmatters www.socialcapitalpartners.ca Toronto, ON 🇨🇦
Charlie Brennan @charbren.bsky.social Director of Income and Housing Policy at Colorado Center on Law and Policy (@copolicy.bsky.social) | he/him | opinions my own and do not reflect the views of any organization
Mark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social Professor of Political Science & Public Affairs & Director of European Studies, University of Wisconsin - Madison. International political economy, international relations, & international finance. 🇺🇸 & 🇪🇺 politics & economic policy. Tradeoffs in everything.
Steve Cicala @stevecicala.bsky.social Vontobel Foundation Professor of Sustainable Economics
University of Zurich
Tufts University (on leave)
https://www.stevecicala.com
http://goingelectric.substack.com
The Child Labor Coalition @childlaborclc.bsky.social Coalition of nearly 40 groups fighting to end exploitative child labor in the U.S. and abroad. An initiative under the National Consumers League.
Mary Alice McCarthy @maryalicemcc.bsky.social New America, Center on Education & Labor; DOL & ED; Political Scientist; Mom to Frida; Cards fan; UNC Grad (go Heels); Eastern Market regular; and a few more things..
AltNIOSH @altniosh.altgov.info Unofficial (but factual) account about the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and its mission.
We're public health folks working for the worker- that's you! We'll keep doing so come hell, high water, or bad policy.
#SaveNIOSH #AltGov
Karla Walter @karlawalter.bsky.social Director, American Worker Project, Center for American Progress Senior Fellow, Virginia resident, Minnesotan forever
All my opinions are my own
Michael Podhorzer @mikepod.bsky.social Former political director, AFL-CIO. Senior fellow, CAP. My Substack: www.weekendreading.net
The Media and Democracy Project @mediaanddemocracy.bsky.social Non-partisan civic advocacy group working to improve our media and defend our democracy 🇺🇸 #PressFreedom #BlockTheMerger
mediaanddemocracyproject.org
All our links: linktr.ee/FixMediaNow
Aaron Sojourner @aaronsojourner.org Labor econ. Formerly White House CEA senior economist for labor, UMN prof, union organizer, bike courier, dishwasher. Minneapolis. Posts mine, not employer's (@upjohninstitute.bsky.social). Fellow @iza.org
aaronsojourner.org
Be kind. Work hard. Have fun.
Hayley Brown @hcbrown.bsky.social Labor and Disability Researcher @ceprdc.bsky.social
Proud member @nonprofitunion.bsky.social
Yoorie Chang @yoorie.bsky.social 💭Worker power, democracy, and economic justice @ Center for Labor and a Just Economy, Harvard Law School. Colorado-raised, Massachusetts-based. Views mine.
Colorado Center on Law and Policy @copolicy.bsky.social CCLP is a non-partisan, nonprofit advocacy organization dedicated to the vision that every Coloradan should have what they need to succeed. copolicy.org
Colorado AFL-CIO @coloradoaflcio.bsky.social Representing Colorado's unions, working class, & the next generation of organizers & union members lighting the way for change in Colorado 🏔️☀️
ClimateFran @climatefran.bsky.social professor @UCDavis | climate change economist / scientist / general nerd | White House CEA 2022-23
https://franmoore.faculty.ucdavis.edu/
Heather Silber Mohamed @heathersmo.bsky.social Associate Prof of Political Science focusing on immigration policy, Latino politics, and gender and politics @ClarkUniversity. Former Hill staffer. @BrownUniversity PhD. @TuftsUniversity BA.
Josh Eidelson @josheidelson.bsky.social Senior reporter for Bloomberg News and Businessweek, covering the present of work
We Are Higher Ed @wearehighered.bsky.social We are a collective of academics who believe that higher education is vital to a functioning democracy--and we will fight for it. https://www.wearehighered.org
Kim Kelly @kimkelly.bsky.social freelance labor journalist & author. big on heavy metal, workers, tattoos, cold places, and Philly. do no harm, take no shit 🏴
my books/email: www.kim-kelly.com
my lefty metal newsletter: salvo.ghost.io
Rebecca Givan @rkgwork.bsky.social Work. Labor. Unions. Healthcare.
Anat Shenker-Osorio @anatosaurus.bsky.social Host of Words to Win By, a podcast about progressive wins around the world and how we achieved them. https://wordstowinby-pod.com/
Researcher, message maker, campaign strategist to progressive and Democratic causes here and abroad.
Mark Andrew Price @pricelaborecon.bsky.social Salt Lake City born. Current Pennsylvanian (Carlisle). Labor economist. Flower planter, runner (recently back at it), Dad. Signal: price_laborecon.68
Nancy MacLean @nancymaclean.bsky.social Cassandra. Author Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America & Behind the Mask of Chivalry: The Making of the Second Ku Klux Klan (new ed. just out). Professor of History and Public Policy @ Duke. Views my own.