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Christopher Vincent @chriscath.bsky.social If there is only one thing you can be today- be kind. And…defend democracy, protect the environment, provide quality education and health care for all.
Jenny Hunter @jennyhunter.bsky.social Labor lawyer (formerly @seiu), into court reform & judicial nominations, writer, consultant, person with kids, watcher of TV, she/her
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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the American Immigration Council. Commenting generally on immigration law and policy. Retweets =/= endorsements, views are my own.
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Justin Stanley @justindstanley.com Policy analyst, friend to all animals. Kentucky resident, spiritual West Virginian (derogatory). Interested in deep politics/parapolitics and many other things besides. Red like Paul Robeson.
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Amee Vanderpool @girlsreallyrule.bsky.social Writer, lawyer, quipster, wonk. Related to Audrey Hepburn. Proud creator of SHERO, a political and legal newsletter for everywoman. Subscribe to my free newsletter here: https://shero.substack.com
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Anne Trubek @atrubek.bsky.social founder & publisher, Belt Publishing. author, former academic, recent Pittsburgh transplant. https://notesfromasmallpress.substack.com
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Benjamin McKean @blmckean.bsky.social associate professor of political science at Ohio State University // global justice, supply chains, populism, climate change, critical theory, etc // all tweets (skeets?) produced accidentally by having my phone in a pants pocket while I walk the dog
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Claire Valdez @claireforny.bsky.social Democratic nominee for Congress in NY-7 (Western Queens, North Brooklyn). Union organizer, Assemblymember and democratic socialist. Solidarity forever.
Albert Pinto @70sbachchan.bsky.social Alternately Defiant, Dispirited, and Despondent. Without illusions but not disillusioned. Focus on Climate, Inequality and Development.
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Progressive News Service @prognews.bsky.social News stories of interest to the populist, civil libertarian and democratic left. Profile photo is from 2016 Nevada Democratic Party convention. "History is best told as a story of organized crime." Luke Kemp
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Alexis Gunderson @alexiskg.bsky.social Freelance TV critic and organizer with the National Writers Union / Freelance Solidarity Project | Public library comms 📚 | she/her
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Chris Brooks @chactivist.bsky.social Former chief of staff @UAW & architect of 2023 Stand Up Strike. Previously @nyguild / @cwaunion & NEA & @labornotes.
Pluto Press @plutopress.bsky.social An independent publisher of radical, left‐wing non‐fiction books. Established in 1969, we are one of the oldest radical publishing houses in the world.
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Joseph Kohlmann @jkohlmann.bsky.social He / him · #Manhattan #NYC · Staff software engineer · Design+eng, #HCI, #DesignSystems, listening, empathy, #house #music, video #games, #photography, #cats, Black feminism, trans rights, Palestinian liberation, antiwhiteness, broken systems, #union labor
BitterITLeftist @bitteritleftist.bsky.social SE Michigan based, Madison born. Nothing is too good for the working class. Free Palestine and abolish "AI". linguistics stan.
SPFE28 @spfelocal28.bsky.social Saint Paul Federation of Educators. Fighting for the schools St Paul Deserves. SPFE represents 3600 educators working in Saint Paul Public Schools. SPFE is an affiliate of AFT, NEA, and Education Minnesota.
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Minneapolis Regional Labor Federation (MRLF) @mplsunions.bsky.social The MRLF represents 175+ affiliated unions and 80,000+ members in our 7-county region. ✊ Economic and social justice for *all* working people! minneapolisunions.org
@hoorayitsjeff.bsky.social @hoorayitsjeff.bsky.social Labor organizer and park ranger. Wallowing in the absurdity
Elizabeth Wrigley-Field @wrigleyfield.bsky.social Sociologist/demographer specializing in mortality, racial inequity, Covid-19. Avid theater-goer, inconsistent powerlifter, and erstwhile operator of an all-volunteer bookstore. Preschool parent. Living not-quite-car-free in Minneapolis. she/her
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Tim @timzhu.io Labor union guy. Former wildland firefighter, ecologist, dishwasher, and food runner.
Daily Union Elections @unionelections.bsky.social Workers organize every day, I spread the news.
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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
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Holger Meins, the people will avenge you @endmatter.bsky.social He/him. Grocery worker, maker of noises, friend to Dude the cat. Fuck ICE, fuck the police, Free Palestine.
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
Melissa Gira Grant @melissagiragrant.com staff writer, @newrepublic.com // author, A WOMAN IS AGAINST THE LAW (2KTK, @littlebrown.bsky.social) + PLAYING THE WHORE (Verso)
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CAHSR's Strongest Soldier @emoscientist.bsky.social suburban urbanist, cargo pants aficionado, UAW member, Georgist, YIMBY socialist, geoscientist, Inland Empire respecter, hydrogen hater, 🔰🚰🌹 they/them. Pro algae.
Harold Phillips @bhamharold.bsky.social Pacific Northwest actor. Union member. Opinions shared are my own - Want to follow me? Be warned: http://youtu.be/bgPrhzYgYnQ
Hae-Lin @haelinchoi.bsky.social Kicking 🍑 for the working class. We have a world to win. Opinions are my own.
Bridget Read @bridgetgillard.bsky.social features @ new york magazine
wrote a book about pyramid schemes
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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com Your story. Your platform. Follow our live coverage on aljazeera.com
Evan Casper-Futterman @ecf.bsky.social PhD in planning and public policy. #economicdemocracy. Bronx forever. Columbus OH now.
paul @pdbowman.studio (he / him)
graphic designer / illustrator, content wrangler, cooperator
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Emma Arkell @emmaarkell.bsky.social Journalist and member of @defactomedia.ca // formerly the Labour Reporter @pressprogress.ca // words and photos in Chatelaine, Jacobin, The Tyee, Xtra etc.
Katie Romich @katieromich.bsky.social Union organizer. Granddaughter of dairy farmers.
Faye Guenther @ufcwforward.bsky.social Union Pres of ufcw3000.bsky.social representing ~60,000 hard working people in NW. Labor Lawyer. Fighter for worker rights. Co-founder, national Labor for Democracy. More: linktr.ee/fayeguenther
John Duda @johnduda.bsky.social Research and comms for a democratic economy, plus selling radical books @redemmas.org.
Richard Becker @rbb360.bsky.social Union negotiator, writer, artist, and birder. Formerly Kentucky, now PNW.
David Kaib @davidkaib.bsky.social Political education, socialism, abolition, unions, cats
Zinn Education Project @zinnedproject.bsky.social Free classroom lessons, workshops, seminars, campaigns, teacher study groups, & more to teach outside the textbook.
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Jeanne Theoharis @jeannetheoharis.bsky.social Distinguished Professor at Brooklyn College, Author of The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks and King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life of Struggle Outside the South
Spencer Ackerman @attackerman.bsky.social Journalist & author of REIGN OF TERROR, contributor to Zeteo. New comic book series: NO ONE ESCAPES THE DIALECTIC, from Boom! Studios. Subscribe to FOREVER WARS for ‘natsec’ journalism: https://www.forever-wars.com
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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics @usbls.bsky.social We've got a stat for that! Statistics you can trust to make informed decisions.
Heidi Shierholz @hshierholz.bsky.social President, @EPI-org. Board member, EPI Action. Former Chief Economist, US Dept of Labor. Bike commuter, backyard beekeeper. Tweets my own. She/her.
Giulia Dal Maso @giuliadalmaso.bsky.social Research Fellow researching finance from a critical perspective. Financialisation in post-socialist contexts - China and Eastern Europe. Climate, Impact Finance, Longevity Finance.
Chris Maisano @cgmaisano.bsky.social
David White @dwhite10701.bsky.social Things can get much better.
Raffle 🧊🔨🗽 @tacomentarian.bsky.social Organizer:
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LA tesler diner #TeslaTakedown🥁📣
🚨🧊 Tracking DHS-ICE violence.
Citizen, educator, musician.
🕊️ Love thy neighbor.
On the unceded land of the Chumash 🏳️🌈🇸🇻🇲🇽🇺🇦🇻🇪🇬🇹
sarah jeong @sarahjeong.bsky.social journalist and lawyer based in Portland, OR.
Eric Blanc @ericblanc.bsky.social
author We are the Union: How Worker-to-Worker Organizing is Revitalizing Labor and Winning Big
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Red State Revolt,
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EWOC, AAUP-AFT, 🌹
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Yaseen Aslam @yaseenaslam.bsky.social Fought Uber (Aslam v Uber) and won | Organising Platform Workers internationally since 2014 | Founded ADCU & IAATW_Org | WWW.DRA.ORG.UK
Stacy Villalobos (she/her/ella) @stacyvillalobos.bsky.social @LegalAidatWork lawyer. Racial economic justice. Hija de inmigrantes. Xicana luchadora. 1st gen. @stanford & @stanfordlaw. Union member. Mama x 2. #WorkerPower #FairChance
Diane Galloway @adgwatches.bsky.social Witch. Strategist. Political scientist. Former union organizer. Current academic. I write fiction, poetry, and political commentary. Dog content as a bonus.
Katie J. Wells @katiejwells.bsky.social i study how labor platforms shape the way we live in cities. geographer. senior fellow @ainowinstitute.bsky.social. newish book: DISRUPTING D.C. (Princeton Univ Press 2023 and 2025 paperback)
Alexandra Bradbury @albradbury.bsky.social Editor at Labor Notes. Occasional songwriter (and member of AFM Local 1000, the Traveling Musicians Union.)
The Nation Magazine @thenation.com Founded by abolitionists in 1865. Committed to progressive journalism. Subscribe: http://subscriptions.thenation.com.
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Sindhu Sundar @sssindhu.bsky.social comms @labornotes.bsky.social, Insider Union and Law360 Union forever
Eileen Clancy 🧿 @clancyny.bsky.social Studying, researching History of Science, Technology, and Computing. Video archivist. Earnest poster. Digital Humanities. Cis lesbian. Overly helpful
Warning: high volume of reposts and posts. If I follow you, I won't be offended if you don't follow back.
1199SEIU💫 @1199seiu.org As the nation's largest healthcare union, our mission is to win quality healthcare & good jobs for all. ✊ MA • NY • NJ • MD • DC • FL
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Sam Feldman @srfeld.bsky.social Appellate public defender, trade unionist, NYC-DSA member. Washingtonian by birth, Chicago alum. He/him. Homo sum, humani nihil a me alienum puto.
Green and Red Podcast @podcastgreenred.bsky.social Scrappy podcast about radical environmental & #anticapitalist politics. Hosted by @sparki1969.bsky.social & @bobbuzzanco.bsky.social.
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David Huerta @davidhuerta-seiu.bsky.social Fighter for Workers' Rights. President of SEIU-United Service Workers West and SEIU California. Lifelong Dodgers & Raiders fan
CWA @cwaunion.bsky.social Building a movement for worker power, economic justice, & democracy ✊ CWA.org/Organize
Hands Off NYC @handsoffnyc.bsky.social We are 250+ unions, faith leaders, and community groups standing together in nonviolent resistance to protect NYC.
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Caio @fbcaio.bsky.social Human and Historian (the Cold War, Latin America, and Brazil)
Former Universidade Federal da Bahia (UFBA) and University of Nevada, Reno (UNR).
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Alyssa Battistoni @alybatt.bsky.social political theory @BarnardCollege: climate, Marxism, feminism. A Planet to Win at Verso; Free Gifts out now at Princeton UP https://tinyurl.com/fa8868a5
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Kevin Reuning @reuning.bsky.social politics, protests, quant methods, bad takes, labor, etc
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Life is but a dream. Enjoy. 😎🌈✨
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Showing Up for Racial Justice @surj.org Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ) organizes white communities into movements for justice. Join us- and we promise to put you to work for good.
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Bill Grueskin @bgrueskin.bsky.social Journalist, professor, dad. Via Sioux City, Colorado Springs, Palo Alto, Rome, Standing Rock, Bologna, Miami Herald, Bloomberg, Salt Lake, Columbia J School.
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