#LaborPower

A Guy Named Brian (he/him)GuyNamedBrian
2025-05-23

“Since the White House seized control of the center in February, staff members who work on its cultural and educational programming have become increasingly angered and alarmed by mounting signs of managerial chaos, layoffs and political meddling in the historically bipartisan cultural organization. On May 15, Kennedy Center staff announced their intention to form a union with the United Auto Workers...’” ✊

inthesetimes.com/article/kenne

Labor Party (US)laborpartyus
2025-02-19

💪 The fight for fair wages, worker rights, and an economy that prioritizes people over profits starts with you. The Labor Party is building a movement for real change—will you be part of it? Join us and help shape the future.

🌹 Get involved on Discord: discord.gg/votelabor
us on all the socials and visit us at www.votelabor.org

2024-12-14

@thenewsdesk @business-thenewsdesk The ultimate weapon is our own
If you can strike and unionize, then will eventually occur, and if that is met with from the
There is historically only one other option.

Alice Dubiel 🔬💉🦠😷🌬☮️odaraia@mastodon.green
2023-09-10

@raymondpert Obama could have nationalized the industry during the bailout of early post “Great Recession.” Now workers have to make the struggle theirs to increase workplace democracy. Could also explore opportunities to diversify production, extending into alternative energy mass transportation manufacturing. #uaw #greennewdeal #labor #laborpower #workplacedemocracy

2023-07-04

4/ So if the trad, orthodox, normal #economics view of #masscommunication gets it wrong, what do they produce?

What is the #commodity form of #advertising sponsored comms under #latecapitalism ?

#audiences and readerships

The #audiencecommodity

Here the work, the #laborpower of the workers is resold to the #advertisers

This is nominally the "consciousness industry".

Remember: TV stations and walled #platforms on the internet are factories that produce audiences for advertisers

Matthew Callaway :coffefied:matthewcallaway@mstdn.social
2022-11-19
The Mormon Socialistthemormonsocialist@ieji.de
2022-11-09

“Value, Price, and Profit” is an 1865 speech by Karl Marx. My post at themormonsocialist.wordpress.com summarizes the speech and wonders about a possible parallel between the capitalist’s contract that feels empowering to the worker but is actually manipulative and the Mormon Church’s covenants that feel empowering to the member but are actually manipulative. #capital #exploitation #laborpower #socialism #mormonism #marx #marxism #churchofjesuschrist #lds #themormonsocialist

Black and white photo of Karl Marx (side profile) from 1867.
2018-04-06

Oklahoma Teamsters are refusing to cross teachers' picket lines to work on renovations on the Capitol #LaborPower #Strike #OKTeachers

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