The Valley Labor Report
@LaborReporters
The LARGEST union radio show in the South. On the radio in AL, TN, KY, and LA. Live Saturdays 930 - 1230pm ct. Hosted by @JacobM_AL and Adam Keller
Philly-based freelance journalist Kim Kelly (@GrimKim) is helping spread the word about a GoFundMe for DC 33 worker Tyree Ford, hurt badly during an accident on the picket line, and he and his family need all the support they can get. Link to donate in comments 👇
“It’s probably the H1B visas causing this.” “The US has been flooded with cheap labor” The US the minimum wage is $7.25, union membership is like 10%, you and your politicians worship a system that gives the ownership class all the power. Brother, YOU are the cheap labor.
According to yesterday’s Chattanooga @TimesFreePress poll, 97% are against the Trump Administration privatizing TVA. TVA workers are uniquely skilled, ready and able. @RealDonaldTrump needs to protect low energy rates for his voters by rejecting TVA privatization.
UAW Region 8 Director Tim Smith recently joined @LaborReporters to discuss the latest organizing news at BOSK and BlueOvalSK, and the union's historic solidarity trip to Seoul earlier this month. 🎥 ow.ly/qNp550WsM5Y
ORGREAVE INQUIRY ANNOUNCED! At last the government have announced an inquiry will take place into Orgreave. Please see and share our press release. otjc.org.uk/orgreave-truth…