Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee EWOC - MLR 6 16 24
Release Date: 06/15/2024
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info_outlineThis episode we learn about EWOC - Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee - To learn more we talk with volunteer and activist Nate Wendt. Nate is the Media Lead for EWOC. We talk about the process, how to contact and start working with them. We also talk about his origins and what the support and wins in organizing is doing for EWOC and so many Unions in America. ,
Learn more about EWOC by visiting this website WorkerOrganizing.org
Learn more about UE Union - The United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
To get your hands on the Haymarket Books printed booklet Nate spoke of Unite And Win follow the link to learn more about this valuable tool
Learn more about DSA Labor by visiting that italicized link
The EWOC You Tube channel is linked here
On Instagram they are @OrganizeWorkers
On TikTok they are @OrganizeWorkers
On Twitter they are @OrganizeWorkers
On BlueSkySocial they are @OrganizeWorkers.BSKY.Social
You can find Nate on Twitter @NateWendt
Find out more about Starbucks Workers United SBWU
Special thank you for the support we receive from The Communications Workers of America find them at CWA-Unions.org When you are ready to talk with an Organizer through the CWA just follow this link CWA-Union/Organizing
Special thank you also goes to UAW2209.org for their support of My Labor Radio. Find out more about this 4,000 member local in NE Indiana. A UAW local supporting their members and serving the Tri-State area and their communities.
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