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Sara Flocks

@saraflocks

Legislative & Strategic Campaigns Director at @CaliforniaLabor https://t.co/yCbqmrOb5k. Cats too.

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Brian Merchant(@bcmerchant) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This story is horrific, and basically confirms every one of the fears we had back in October when we knew the IDF was using AI—it's error-prone, there's scant human oversight, and it facilitates the mass rubber stamping of targets, of mass killing.

972mag.com/lavender-ai-is…

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AFL-CIO ✊(@AFLCIO) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The @CAGovernor administration must implement the Cal/OSHA Indoor Heat Illness Prevention rule before summer.

Summer is coming and lives are at stake. This could not be more urgent.  

The @CAGovernor administration must implement the Cal/OSHA Indoor Heat Illness Prevention rule before summer. Summer is coming and lives are at stake. This could not be more urgent.  #HeatKills
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California Labor Federation(@CaliforniaLabor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Warehouse Worker Resource Center UAW Region 6 “Warehouse, packing & food processing work is fast paced & strenuous.

I’m not gonna sugarcoat it: Low income workers are 5x more likely to be hurt.

Act now! Save workers from being sickened, injured & killed from indoor heat.” Jassy Grewal WesternStatesCouncil

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California Labor Federation(@CaliforniaLabor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Without notice, California Department of Industrial Relations Occupational Safety & Health Standards Board canceled its vote on the “Heat Illness Prevention in Indoor Places of Employment Standard.”

& Cal/OSHA indoor workplace protections for cannot wait.

Statement by Lorena Gonzalez:

Without notice, @CA_DIR Occupational Safety & Health Standards Board canceled its vote on the “Heat Illness Prevention in Indoor Places of Employment Standard.” #HeatKills & Cal/OSHA indoor workplace protections for #WorkingInHeat cannot wait. Statement by @LorenaSGonzalez:
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Acting Secretary Julie Su(@ActSecJulieSu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I think a lot about when President Biden joined the UAW picket line, and how historic that moment was.

We’re in a new era of worker power, and the most pro-worker, pro-union administration in American history has their backs.

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Lorena Gonzalez(@LorenaSGonzalez) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We have a baseball theme for our California Labor Federation Joint Legislative Conference that we hold with our State Building Trades - and we now have T-shirts that represent your favorite CA Team. I’m going with Padres colors… how about you?

We have a baseball theme for our @CaliforniaLabor Joint Legislative Conference that we hold with our State Building Trades - and we now have #UnionizeCalifornia T-shirts that represent your favorite CA Team. I’m going with Padres colors… how about you?
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California Labor Federation(@CaliforniaLabor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

⚾️Presenting 's 2023 Legislative Scorecard: Our 100% Labor All-Stars went to bat for CA workers on EVERY priority labor bill. Want to check your legislator's record? 👉 calaborfed.org/scorecard/

⚾️Presenting #CALabor's 2023 Legislative Scorecard: Our 100% Labor All-Stars went to bat for CA workers on EVERY priority labor bill. Want to check your legislator's record? 👉 calaborfed.org/scorecard/
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Daily Union Elections(@UnionElections) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨BREAKING: 3,100 professors at Harvard University are forming a union as Harvard Academic Workers - UAW (HAW-UAW)
and seeking to join UAW.

This is the largest union filing of the years so far.

🚨BREAKING: 3,100 professors at Harvard University are forming a union as @HAWorkers and seeking to join @UAW. This is the largest union filing of the years so far.
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Lauren Kaori Gurley(@LaurenKGurley) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEWS: Starbucks baristas are filing for union elections at 21 stores today — the largest single-day filing since the campaign’s launch in 2021

Here’s where the stores are:

NEWS: Starbucks baristas are filing for union elections at 21 stores today — the largest single-day filing since the campaign’s launch in 2021 Here’s where the stores are:
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More Perfect Union(@MorePerfectUS) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont says his state will purchase $1 billion of residents' medical debt for just $6.5 million.

Then he will cancel it all, abolishing medical debt for 250,000 people.

This is the first time a state has forgiven medical debt at a massive scale.

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Ro Khanna(@RoKhanna) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If our tax dollars are going to fund corporations to build more factories, then they need to guarantee those factories will provide good, union jobs.

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Rep. Jimmy Gomez(@RepJimmyGomez) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Reports of UNITE HERE Local 11 members facing harassment while exercising their right to collectively bargain are disturbing. Workers should be able to fight for their rights without fearing for their safety.

We demand respect and dignity for all workers. Period.

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Pope Francis(@Pontifex) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The use of artificial intelligence can positively contribute to the field of communications, as long as it does not eliminate the role of journalism in the field. Our use of must also value professionalism in communication, making communicators more responsible.

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