Stand Up KC
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We are fast food and retail workers from across Kansas City coming together to demand good wages and a voice for low-wage workers. #StandUpKC #FightFor15
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Glad to see AFL-CIO ✊ Prez Liz Shuler sharing this piece about Missouri Workers Center organizing & how Amazon uses technology to exploit workers & try to stop them from unionizing.
Also glad to see her at SEIU convention talking about winning $15 min wage + #PaidSickDays in Missouri!
🚨TOMORROW🚨 The workers at Rose Brooks Center will begin voting to unionize with Laborers Local 955!
These workers provide critical support for survivors of domestic violence, including low-wage workers and Stand Up KC leaders like Ashley Ball.
#UnionsForAll #MOworkers
''We gave them a blueprint on how we wanted this done,' #StandUpKC leader Terrence Wise said.
Based on election results, the Kansas City Royals organization struck out.'
🔗 Full opinion from Toriano Porter The Kansas City Star: kansascity.com/opinion/opn-co…
#NothingAboutUsWithoutUs #WeAreWorthMore
'The Kansas City Royals were shown a great example of how a good community benefits agreement could curry favor with voters. Instead, the team missed a golden opportunity to uplift some of the city’s most vulnerable workers.'
New from Toriano Porter The Kansas City Star: kansascity.com/opinion/opn-co…
Amazon workers with Missouri Workers Center filed an unfair labor practice charge today alleging the company's constant and broad surveillance of workers violates US labor law
theguardian.com/us-news/articl…
'Bill Thompson’s wife had never seen him smile with confidence. For the first 20 years of their relationship, an infection in his mouth robbed him of his teeth, one by one.'
Listen to Bill's story and why #MOworkers are fighting for guaranteed #PaidSickDays this year! ❤️🩹
Happy #MothersDay 2024 to all the moms out there, especially all of you who are busting your butts at work and at home trying to make a way out of no way. WE ARE WORTH MORE! ✊🏿✊🏽✊🏻 #StandUpKC
#MOworkers #RaiseTheWage #MothersDay #PaidSickDays
A new report from National Employment Law Project highlights Amazon’s outsized role in the warehouse injury crisis and underscores the importance of Amazon workers coming together to hold the company accountable.
Check it out at: bit.ly/Amazon-Injury
#WorkShouldntHurt #MakeAmazonPay
Over 210K Missourians have already signed the petition to bring earned #PaidSickDays to Missouri and #FairWages to $15 by 2026. Together, in #solidarity we can make these things a reality this year.
It's #GiveSTLDay ! Will you join our movement, led by working people, to defeat racism and win good jobs for all #MOworkers ? Consider donating today — any amount is appreciated!
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'Bill Thompson’s wife had never seen him smile with confidence. For the first 20 years of their relationship, an infection in his mouth robbed him of his teeth, one by one.'
Listen to Bill's story and why #MOworkers are fighting for guaranteed #PaidSickDays this year! ❤️🩹
“Amazon workers provide the world with same-day shipping, but as workers we can’t even get same-day quality healthcare from the company when we’re seriously injured on the job.'
-STL8 warehouse worker and organizing committee member Wendy Taylor
#WorkShouldntHurt #MOworkers
🚨🚨BREAKING🚨🚨
From MO to DC, the fight for safer work at @Amazon #STL8 continues! STL8 warehouse worker and organizing committee member Wendy Taylor is with Ed Markey, Sean M. O'Brien and others to introduce the Warehouse Worker Protection Act.
#WorkShouldntHurt #MOworkers