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Saturday, April 18 • 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Strikes! From the Civil War to the Amazon Warehouse

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Our power comes from the work we do — and our occasional refusal to do it. We need to bring back the strike. But that’s a thing far more easily said than done.

Strikes are sexy again, so how do we encourage more workers to join a strike? What can we learn from history, the law, and current field reports? With Instacart and Amazon worker strikes popping up everywhere, what meaningful things can we do to show solidarity?
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Dania Rajendra

Dania Rajendra directs the coalition Athena, dedicated to delivering democracy by removing Amazon as an impediment to a democracy that finally represents us all and an economy that benefits all of us who aren't Jeff Bezos. She fits a writing life in where she can. A poet and essayist, Dania’s writing showcases and fosters... Read More →

Saturday April 18, 2020 1:00pm - 1:45pm EDT
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  Labor, All