Portland IWW branch reports that the workers at Real You Electrolysis in Vancouver Washington organized into the IWW. The employer responded by firing everyone- this is of course illegal. In the meantime the picket line is up and the strike is on. We will update here as we have more info.
Category Archives: Strike alert
NATIONWIDE STARBUCKS STRIKE!
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 17. Union Starbucks in Bellingham will join the nation-wide strike! Join the picket line at the Starbucks at Iowa and King from 7 AM to noon. If you are a union member wear your union colors and pin. Bring a picket sign. The stores at Cordata and Sehome Village are joining in andContinue reading “NATIONWIDE STARBUCKS STRIKE!”
Teamsters in Bellingham vote to strike
If the workers at Bellingham Cold Storage do strike, IWW encourages you to show up and walk the picket line with them in Solidarity. The following was posted on “The Stand” https://www.thestand.org/?p=99324 with information from Teamsters Local 231: BELLINGHAM (June 15, 2021) — Teamsters Local 231 members at Bellingham Cold Storage (BCS) have voted unanimouslyContinue reading “Teamsters in Bellingham vote to strike”