Dani Does It
@dani-does-it.bsky.social
“Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others? '” -
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
She/her. Social worker, AFSCME 3052 member/steward & delegate to HVALF, Gold Star Family Member. 💙 🏳️🌈 🇺🇲
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
She/her. Social worker, AFSCME 3052 member/steward & delegate to HVALF, Gold Star Family Member. 💙 🏳️🌈 🇺🇲
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BREAKING: While baristas continue the largest ULP strike in Starbucks history, 19 more stores filed for a union election today - one of the biggest filing days since our union began.
330+ workers across 15 states hope to join the 250+ baristas who have unionized since mid-November alone.
330+ workers across 15 states hope to join the 250+ baristas who have unionized since mid-November alone.
December 23, 2025 at 11:06 PM
BREAKING: While baristas continue the largest ULP strike in Starbucks history, 19 more stores filed for a union election today - one of the biggest filing days since our union began.
330+ workers across 15 states hope to join the 250+ baristas who have unionized since mid-November alone.
330+ workers across 15 states hope to join the 250+ baristas who have unionized since mid-November alone.
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WNBA players are responsible for the league’s skyrocketing growth and popularity. Pay equity is LONG overdue for the players.
Solidarity with the WNBPA in their fight for a new contract. America’s unions stand with the players! https://bit.ly/3MPWYzB
Solidarity with the WNBPA in their fight for a new contract. America’s unions stand with the players! https://bit.ly/3MPWYzB
WNBA Players Have Voted To Strike When Necessary According To WNBPA
The WNBPA has come to a major decision this week (December 18th) as its members have overwhelmingly voted to authorize calling a strike 'when necessary' during
www.si.com
December 22, 2025 at 10:30 PM
WNBA players are responsible for the league’s skyrocketing growth and popularity. Pay equity is LONG overdue for the players.
Solidarity with the WNBPA in their fight for a new contract. America’s unions stand with the players! https://bit.ly/3MPWYzB
Solidarity with the WNBPA in their fight for a new contract. America’s unions stand with the players! https://bit.ly/3MPWYzB
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Was an honor to play a few tunes for striking @sbworkersunited.org workers at the #Starbucks in Newton this morning. No contract, no coffee!
December 21, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Was an honor to play a few tunes for striking @sbworkersunited.org workers at the #Starbucks in Newton this morning. No contract, no coffee!
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Billionaires’ wealth rose 18% this year to nearly $6.9 trillion, while 73% of workers can only afford essentials.
That gap tells you exactly how this economy is working AND who it’s working for.
That gap tells you exactly how this economy is working AND who it’s working for.
December 20, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Billionaires’ wealth rose 18% this year to nearly $6.9 trillion, while 73% of workers can only afford essentials.
That gap tells you exactly how this economy is working AND who it’s working for.
That gap tells you exactly how this economy is working AND who it’s working for.
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Secretary-Treasurer Elissa McBride shines a light on the child care affordability crisis and the states and localities that are stepping up to provide solutions.
There ARE solutions to the affordability crisis, especially when it comes to childcare costs. States & localities are developing policies that work for working families while providing living wages & benefits for providers. My new blog post digs into the challenges & the possible paths forward.
Child care affordability is a crisis we can solve.
States and localities are stepping up.
www.afscme.org
December 17, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Secretary-Treasurer Elissa McBride shines a light on the child care affordability crisis and the states and localities that are stepping up to provide solutions.
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Workers at the Frederick County Public Library System have a voice on the job after forming a union through @afscmemd.org. www.afscme.org/blog/workers...
www.afscme.org
December 18, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Workers at the Frederick County Public Library System have a voice on the job after forming a union through @afscmemd.org. www.afscme.org/blog/workers...
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Starbucks baristas are 35 days into their national ULP strike, and they' re only getting louder.
Starbucks must stop union busting and settle a fair union contract now.
No contract. No coffee. ✊🏽☕️ #NoContractNoCoffee
Starbucks must stop union busting and settle a fair union contract now.
No contract. No coffee. ✊🏽☕️ #NoContractNoCoffee
December 18, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Starbucks baristas are 35 days into their national ULP strike, and they' re only getting louder.
Starbucks must stop union busting and settle a fair union contract now.
No contract. No coffee. ✊🏽☕️ #NoContractNoCoffee
Starbucks must stop union busting and settle a fair union contract now.
No contract. No coffee. ✊🏽☕️ #NoContractNoCoffee
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ICYMI: give by January 1st, get limited edition DSA end-of-year gifts! dsausa.us/dsa-gift
December 5, 2025 at 9:05 PM
ICYMI: give by January 1st, get limited edition DSA end-of-year gifts! dsausa.us/dsa-gift
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The House is about to vote on a health care bill that fails to extend the ACA premium tax credits that millions of families rely on to afford coverage. Tell your congressperson: extend the ACA premium tax credits and lower health care costs! act.afscme.org/letters/tell...
December 15, 2025 at 10:28 PM
The House is about to vote on a health care bill that fails to extend the ACA premium tax credits that millions of families rely on to afford coverage. Tell your congressperson: extend the ACA premium tax credits and lower health care costs! act.afscme.org/letters/tell...
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Full statement available here: https://www.dsausa.org/statements/dsa-hopes-honduras-will-one-day-be-free-from-us-imperialism/
December 8, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Full statement available here: https://www.dsausa.org/statements/dsa-hopes-honduras-will-one-day-be-free-from-us-imperialism/
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After over 761 days of bargaining for a first contract, the UMaine Grad Workers Union has reached a tentative agreement with UMS! ✊🦞 @uawregion9a.bsky.social
Members can join a town hall meeting to learn more & ask questions before this week’s ratification vote. ⤵️
Members can join a town hall meeting to learn more & ask questions before this week’s ratification vote. ⤵️
December 15, 2025 at 6:43 PM
After over 761 days of bargaining for a first contract, the UMaine Grad Workers Union has reached a tentative agreement with UMS! ✊🦞 @uawregion9a.bsky.social
Members can join a town hall meeting to learn more & ask questions before this week’s ratification vote. ⤵️
Members can join a town hall meeting to learn more & ask questions before this week’s ratification vote. ⤵️
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Last week, anti-union lawmakers in Utah were forced to repeal a law they had approved just months before that targeted collective bargaining rights for public service workers. That was thanks to the Protect Utah Workers coalition, which includes AFSCME. www.afscme.org/blog/afscme-...
AFSCME members win fight to repeal Utah law taking away union rights
Thanks to the AFSCME members, anti-worker lawmakers in Utah were forced to repeal an anti-union bill targeting public service workers.
www.afscme.org
December 15, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Last week, anti-union lawmakers in Utah were forced to repeal a law they had approved just months before that targeted collective bargaining rights for public service workers. That was thanks to the Protect Utah Workers coalition, which includes AFSCME. www.afscme.org/blog/afscme-...
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Another cruel attempt to harass immigrant workers, including those who care for our veterans and veterans themselves.
We should expand healthcare for veterans, not push out skilled workers because of immigration status. Congress must hold the VA accountable.
We should expand healthcare for veterans, not push out skilled workers because of immigration status. Congress must hold the VA accountable.
US lawmakers decry VA’s ‘draconian approach to non-citizen database’
Exclusive: Congress members demand answers after Guardian revealed data to be shared for immigration enforcement
www.theguardian.com
December 16, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Another cruel attempt to harass immigrant workers, including those who care for our veterans and veterans themselves.
We should expand healthcare for veterans, not push out skilled workers because of immigration status. Congress must hold the VA accountable.
We should expand healthcare for veterans, not push out skilled workers because of immigration status. Congress must hold the VA accountable.
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“We know there’s so many families in need every holiday season but this year it just seems like there’s a little bit more, so we’ve upped our game." Lou Antonellis #IBEW Local 103 www.yahoo.com/news/article...
IBEW Local 103 donates and distributes 20,000 toys, winter clothes to Boston children
20,000 donated toys ranging from dolls, Hot Wheels, and bicycles were packed up and sent to families who could use a little help this holiday season.
www.yahoo.com
December 15, 2025 at 3:44 PM
“We know there’s so many families in need every holiday season but this year it just seems like there’s a little bit more, so we’ve upped our game." Lou Antonellis #IBEW Local 103 www.yahoo.com/news/article...
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#Denton @sbworkersunited.org members are holding the line in their Unfair Labor Practices (ULP) strike against Starbucks!
Don’t cross the picket line until Starbucks baristas have a fair union contract that includes better hours, pay, and real protections on the job!
Don’t cross the picket line until Starbucks baristas have a fair union contract that includes better hours, pay, and real protections on the job!
‘A union is a democracy in the workplace’: Starbucks union workers continue longest strike against alleged unfair labor practices
Editor's note: This article has been updated with a quote from Starbucks provided to the North Texas Daily after publication.
www.ntdaily.com
December 14, 2025 at 11:28 PM
#Denton @sbworkersunited.org members are holding the line in their Unfair Labor Practices (ULP) strike against Starbucks!
Don’t cross the picket line until Starbucks baristas have a fair union contract that includes better hours, pay, and real protections on the job!
Don’t cross the picket line until Starbucks baristas have a fair union contract that includes better hours, pay, and real protections on the job!
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“I understand that you have to be a profitable company, but does profitable mean you have to take food off of my table too?” - Marcques Derby, plant chairman at UAW Local 807, in Burlington, Iowa.
Watch the full video on UAW YouTube.
Watch the full video on UAW YouTube.
December 9, 2025 at 8:03 PM
“I understand that you have to be a profitable company, but does profitable mean you have to take food off of my table too?” - Marcques Derby, plant chairman at UAW Local 807, in Burlington, Iowa.
Watch the full video on UAW YouTube.
Watch the full video on UAW YouTube.
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LOS ANGELES #SagAftraMembers! Show your support for striking Starbucks workers on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 9 AM at 5757 Wilshire Blvd. Join President #SeanAstin on the picket line to demand a fair contract for Starbucks baristas. #NoContractNoCoffee
More info: https://ow.ly/mR9n50XIJjj
More info: https://ow.ly/mR9n50XIJjj
December 12, 2025 at 10:52 PM
LOS ANGELES #SagAftraMembers! Show your support for striking Starbucks workers on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 9 AM at 5757 Wilshire Blvd. Join President #SeanAstin on the picket line to demand a fair contract for Starbucks baristas. #NoContractNoCoffee
More info: https://ow.ly/mR9n50XIJjj
More info: https://ow.ly/mR9n50XIJjj
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BREAKING: The U.S. House has passed the Protect America’s Workforce Act.
It would restore collective bargaining rights the White House stripped away from over 1 million federal workers.
It would restore collective bargaining rights the White House stripped away from over 1 million federal workers.
December 11, 2025 at 9:51 PM
BREAKING: The U.S. House has passed the Protect America’s Workforce Act.
It would restore collective bargaining rights the White House stripped away from over 1 million federal workers.
It would restore collective bargaining rights the White House stripped away from over 1 million federal workers.
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Federal workers care for veterans, inspect our food, keep our air and water clean and so much more. They need a strong voice on the job to keep our services running. The House stood with them in their fight to get their union rights back. https://wapo.st/4s9gpDI
House votes to repeal Trump order ending union rights at federal agencies
Twenty Republicans joined with Democrats to overturn the order, but it faces steep odds in the Senate.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 13, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Federal workers care for veterans, inspect our food, keep our air and water clean and so much more. They need a strong voice on the job to keep our services running. The House stood with them in their fight to get their union rights back. https://wapo.st/4s9gpDI
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“It’s time to re-start support for clean energy, rather than attacking job opportunities in this sector. The economic benefits of the transition to clean energy outweigh any political agenda.” - Ryan Charney #IBEW Local 692 bit.ly/48JfuCl
OPINION: Keep the lights on for Michigan electrical workers, save clean energy investments
Trump’s attacks on clean energy are setting Michigan back.
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December 12, 2025 at 1:55 PM
“It’s time to re-start support for clean energy, rather than attacking job opportunities in this sector. The economic benefits of the transition to clean energy outweigh any political agenda.” - Ryan Charney #IBEW Local 692 bit.ly/48JfuCl