We, the workers of Experimental Station, have formed a union! Building independent cultural infrastructure on Chicago's South Side—together.
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We, the workers of Experimental Station, have formed a union! 🎉
We want immediate voluntary recognition from our ED and Board. We'd love your support! esunion.org
👀 @expstation is still fundraising off of a @blackstonebikes that has been closed for a year. they hired union busting lawyers, a branding consultant, crisis management or firm, graphic design firm, capital planning consultant -- but refused to pay fair wages to shop staff.
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CALL FOR DRIVERS!! Market Box has delivered *over 8,000* bags of free local produce & protein to neighbors from Roosevelt to 95th. Come help us keep going this Sunday (or next)! A 2hr afternoon route gets groceries to 10-12 households! Sign up to drive at bit.ly/drivemarketbox
ALT Ten volunteers listen to their driver instructions, surrounded by bags of local food ready to deliver
Did you know all Chicago employers must give workers paid sick leave? @ChicagoDCASE is unfortunately contracting @expstation for positions that break labor laws. chicago.gov/laborstandards
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We support @portilloshotdog Food Service workers on strike in Addison! There is no excuse for one of the largest and most successful Chicago chain eateries to mistreat the people who make their business possible. Full alt text of the flyer threaded below 👇
ALT Flyer on how to support Portillo’s Food Service Workers. Full alt text threaded below this tweet.
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Dill Pickle Co-op workers walked off the job Friday morning after months of battling with management over issues like hazard pay and the firing of employees. buff.ly/2TtrrrG
We stand with striking @SEIU73 Cook County healthcare workers in demanding @ToniPreckwinkle settle their contract.
Progress! We're finally in discussions with the @expstation Board and are hopeful they will do the right thing towards recognizing our union!
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Supporting nurses of @NationalNurses of Cook County Health & Hospital System in their one day strike for a #FairContract and #SafeStaffing and better services.
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#UnionStrong nurses at @CookCtyHealth are on STRIKE for #SafeStaffing.
“We are working with a skeletal staff throughout our hospital,” said Martese Chism, RN and NNOC board member.
nationalnursesunited.org/pre…
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"I’m a big supporter of Experimental Station. I’m a big believer in organized labor." @RobertJPeters
esunion.org
"I dealt with mismanagement at ES on a weekly if not daily basis."
Support us by writing directly to our board: esunion.org/#write
Workers at Experimental Station organize against unfair labor practices. | @snicolelane chicagoreader.com/chicago/ex…
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Workers at Experimental Station organize against unfair labor practices. | @snicolelane chicagoreader.com/chicago/ex…
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💪🏿💪🏾💪🏽💪🏼💪🏻 #1u
Proud to announce that we have the support of the @UWFIllinois Executive Committee (in addition to the support of our United Working Families electeds @taylorfor20th and @RobertJPeters)! 🔥
Proud to announce that we have the support of the @UWFIllinois Executive Committee (in addition to the support of our United Working Families electeds @taylorfor20th and @RobertJPeters)! 🔥
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Solidarity ✊🏾
“The Experimental Station does some great work in the community. I love what they do with young people. But do we do it at the cost of workers feeling intimidated and feeling like they’re not appreciated?” @taylorfor20th
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Experimental Station workers are pushing to unionize in Woodlawn. buff.ly/3yjw6Mp
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Coverage of the @expstationunion drive in Block Club! #RecognitionNow #ESunion blockclubchicago.org/2021/05…