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Past President of Teamsters Local 743, Staff Representative of AFSCME Council 31 and Charter School Division Coordinator for the Chicago Teachers Union. Currently I am the Host of the Fight Back! Radio podcast.
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Check out @704afge.bsky.social Executive VP Loreen Targos on Fight Back! Radio podcast. @fightbacknews.bsky.social @afgec220.bsky.social @afgelocal17.bsky.social @chicagolabor.bsky.social @ctulocal1.bsky.social

Check out @704afge.bsky.social Executive VP Loreen Targos on Fight Back! Radio podcast. @fightbacknews.bsky.social @afgec220.bsky.social @afgelocal17.bsky.social @chicagolabor.bsky.social @ctulocal1.bsky.social

With new attacks on federal workers, listen to Pat Kearns a 30 year RN at the VA Hospital in Iowa City and AFGE Local 2547 President. @704afge.bsky.social @afgelocal17.bsky.social @afge3579.bsky.social @afgelocal556.bsky.social @vfpc61.bsky.social @vfpireland.bsky.social

I thought this was Boston. But, it's Greenland.

Pat Kearns is President of #AFGE Local 2547 at the #VeteranAffairsHospital in Iowa City. Defend Federal Workers. @704afge.bsky.social @afgelocal17.bsky.social @afgelocal556.bsky.social @afge3579.bsky.social

Pat Kearns is President of #AFGE Local 2547 at the #VeteranAffairsHospital in Iowa City. Defend Federal Workers. @704afge.bsky.social @afgelocal17.bsky.social @afgelocal556.bsky.social @afge3579.bsky.social

Street Report: Yesterday @chicagolabor.bsky.social and @AFGE @seiu.org @NNU and support by @ctulocal1.bsky.social @uaw.org RALLIED at lunchtime to support Veterans and Federal workers.

Street Report: Yesterday @chicagolabor.bsky.social and @AFGE @seiu.org @NNU and support by @ctulocal1.bsky.social @uaw.org RALLIED at lunchtime to support Veterans and Federal workers.

"A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything." -- Malcolm X. #BlackHistoryMonth

Fredrick Douglas is appropriate for Black History Month. Great leader!

Don’t miss this analysis of Trump and the forces opposed @freedomroadorg.bsky.social @20thccommunism.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/f...

We back each other up. 100%. That's what union strong means — and that's what it will take to win a great first contract. #Solidarity #StandUpVW

Don’t miss this analysis of Trump and the forces opposed @freedomroadorg.bsky.social @20thccommunism.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/f...

Its important to stand up to Trump.

Behind every thriving student, there’s a dedicated school counselor.💡🎓 This week, we honor the professionals whohelp students explore their strengths, navigate challenges, and set bright futures in motion. Join us in showing gratitude for theirincredible work. Thank you, school counselors! 💙

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I support @ctulocal1.bsky.social @ctulibrarians.bsky.social

I’m going to the @ctulocal1.bsky.social bargaining report tonight at 4:30 PM at the Uptown Library. You should too.

CTU is committed to building an educational system that inspires kids to want to come to school and will transform our communities year after year. Every kid deserves a quality education, regardless of zip code, background, ethnicity, or socioeconomic status. ✊🏽

CTU Pride on Full Display! 💥 Thank you for showing up and standing together for fully funded schools and a contract that meets our students’ needs. Solidarity is our strength! 🔴📸 #CTUStrong

"I couldn't be happier that the Keep the Promise campaign was a success. Happy for my brothers and sisters at Belvidere. Supporting union, good paying jobs is always a top priority." — Steve Hinojosa, UAW Local 12, Stellantis Toldeo Assembly