MO Jobs with Justice Voter Action
@mojwjva.bsky.social
Individuals, community, labor, student & faith groups fighting for social, racial, & economic justice across Missouri. Paid for by Missouri Jobs with Justice Voter Action; Michelle Trupiano, Treasurer; 2725 Clifton, 63139
"Springfield deserves fair elections. You, me, our friends, our neighbors, our voices deserve to be heard... Our leaders should represent us, not just the wealthy few." Roman Moody, Leader with Missouri Jobs with Justice
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#FairPlaySpringfield #MOJwJ #peoplepower
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#FairPlaySpringfield #MOJwJ #peoplepower
Missouri Jobs with Justice calls for campaign contribution limits in Springfield municipal elections
The group wants limits capped at $2,600.
www.ksmu.org
November 13, 2025 at 4:34 PM
"Springfield deserves fair elections. You, me, our friends, our neighbors, our voices deserve to be heard... Our leaders should represent us, not just the wealthy few." Roman Moody, Leader with Missouri Jobs with Justice
www.ksmu.org/news/2025-11...
#FairPlaySpringfield #MOJwJ #peoplepower
www.ksmu.org/news/2025-11...
#FairPlaySpringfield #MOJwJ #peoplepower
💥 BREAKING💥
Springfield leaders and residents rallied today in front of the Municipal building to demand campaign contribution limits to ensure local elections put everyday people at the center of what is happening at City Hall.
#FairPlayNow #SpringfieldMO
Springfield leaders and residents rallied today in front of the Municipal building to demand campaign contribution limits to ensure local elections put everyday people at the center of what is happening at City Hall.
#FairPlayNow #SpringfieldMO
November 12, 2025 at 9:00 PM
💥 BREAKING💥
Springfield leaders and residents rallied today in front of the Municipal building to demand campaign contribution limits to ensure local elections put everyday people at the center of what is happening at City Hall.
#FairPlayNow #SpringfieldMO
Springfield leaders and residents rallied today in front of the Municipal building to demand campaign contribution limits to ensure local elections put everyday people at the center of what is happening at City Hall.
#FairPlayNow #SpringfieldMO
🚨 ACTION ALERT 🚨
Springfield deserves elections that work for people, not big money.
City Council can restore trust by moving the Fair Play Springfield ordinance to a full vote.
📅 Wed, Nov 12 | 11:30 AM
📍 Busch Municipal Building
Join us ➡️ bit.ly/FairPlayNow
#FairPlaySpringfield #SpringfieldMO
Springfield deserves elections that work for people, not big money.
City Council can restore trust by moving the Fair Play Springfield ordinance to a full vote.
📅 Wed, Nov 12 | 11:30 AM
📍 Busch Municipal Building
Join us ➡️ bit.ly/FairPlayNow
#FairPlaySpringfield #SpringfieldMO
November 5, 2025 at 5:04 PM
🚨 ACTION ALERT 🚨
Springfield deserves elections that work for people, not big money.
City Council can restore trust by moving the Fair Play Springfield ordinance to a full vote.
📅 Wed, Nov 12 | 11:30 AM
📍 Busch Municipal Building
Join us ➡️ bit.ly/FairPlayNow
#FairPlaySpringfield #SpringfieldMO
Springfield deserves elections that work for people, not big money.
City Council can restore trust by moving the Fair Play Springfield ordinance to a full vote.
📅 Wed, Nov 12 | 11:30 AM
📍 Busch Municipal Building
Join us ➡️ bit.ly/FairPlayNow
#FairPlaySpringfield #SpringfieldMO
Under the government shutdown, NLRB cases are on hold and the future of the agency remains uncertain www.epi.org/blog/under-t...
Under the government shutdown, NLRB cases are on hold and the future of the agency remains uncertain
As the government shutdown nears the end of its third full week, nearly a quarter of the federal workforce is furloughed. That means that more than 600,000 workers are not performing important federal...
www.epi.org
November 1, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Under the government shutdown, NLRB cases are on hold and the future of the agency remains uncertain www.epi.org/blog/under-t...
The real horror story this Halloween?
Politicians carving up Missouri like a pumpkin to keep their power. 🎃 We’re fighting back with #PeopleNotPoliticians.
✅ Sign up to gather signatures today: www.mobilize.us/pnpmo/event/...
#FairMaps #Halloween
Politicians carving up Missouri like a pumpkin to keep their power. 🎃 We’re fighting back with #PeopleNotPoliticians.
✅ Sign up to gather signatures today: www.mobilize.us/pnpmo/event/...
#FairMaps #Halloween
October 31, 2025 at 3:38 PM
The real horror story this Halloween?
Politicians carving up Missouri like a pumpkin to keep their power. 🎃 We’re fighting back with #PeopleNotPoliticians.
✅ Sign up to gather signatures today: www.mobilize.us/pnpmo/event/...
#FairMaps #Halloween
Politicians carving up Missouri like a pumpkin to keep their power. 🎃 We’re fighting back with #PeopleNotPoliticians.
✅ Sign up to gather signatures today: www.mobilize.us/pnpmo/event/...
#FairMaps #Halloween
Springfield is the ONLY city in MO with no campaign contribution limits. This means big donors can give thousands while regular folks get left out.
Our elections should work for people, not big $$$.
Our elections should work for people, not big $$$.
October 28, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Springfield is the ONLY city in MO with no campaign contribution limits. This means big donors can give thousands while regular folks get left out.
Our elections should work for people, not big $$$.
Our elections should work for people, not big $$$.
📢 Springfield has no limits on campaign donations. Big money is drowning out real voices.
The Fair Play Springfield ordinance would cap donations at $2,600 to make elections fair again.
Tell Abe McGull & the Plans and Policies Committee: Pass this ordinance!
👉 bit.ly/FairPlaySpringfield
The Fair Play Springfield ordinance would cap donations at $2,600 to make elections fair again.
Tell Abe McGull & the Plans and Policies Committee: Pass this ordinance!
👉 bit.ly/FairPlaySpringfield
October 15, 2025 at 3:29 PM
📢 Springfield has no limits on campaign donations. Big money is drowning out real voices.
The Fair Play Springfield ordinance would cap donations at $2,600 to make elections fair again.
Tell Abe McGull & the Plans and Policies Committee: Pass this ordinance!
👉 bit.ly/FairPlaySpringfield
The Fair Play Springfield ordinance would cap donations at $2,600 to make elections fair again.
Tell Abe McGull & the Plans and Policies Committee: Pass this ordinance!
👉 bit.ly/FairPlaySpringfield
A billion-dollar data center is being proposed at the Armory site — and it could massively reshape our community.
Join us and local partners for a community meeting this Sunday at 3 PM to learn more and make your voice heard.
RSVP: secure.everyaction.com/IpF1lCPKtkOy...
Join us and local partners for a community meeting this Sunday at 3 PM to learn more and make your voice heard.
RSVP: secure.everyaction.com/IpF1lCPKtkOy...
October 9, 2025 at 8:43 PM
A billion-dollar data center is being proposed at the Armory site — and it could massively reshape our community.
Join us and local partners for a community meeting this Sunday at 3 PM to learn more and make your voice heard.
RSVP: secure.everyaction.com/IpF1lCPKtkOy...
Join us and local partners for a community meeting this Sunday at 3 PM to learn more and make your voice heard.
RSVP: secure.everyaction.com/IpF1lCPKtkOy...
He climbed the Arch and changed MO history.
Percy Green — lifelong organizer, civil rights leader, and proud MOJwJ member — is being honored in a new
Nine PBS documentary.
🎟️ Screenings Oct. 7 at 6 PM & Oct 25 at 7:30 PM: ninepbs.org/events
🎥Documentary premieres Oct. 27 on PBS Nine and PBS app
Percy Green — lifelong organizer, civil rights leader, and proud MOJwJ member — is being honored in a new
Nine PBS documentary.
🎟️ Screenings Oct. 7 at 6 PM & Oct 25 at 7:30 PM: ninepbs.org/events
🎥Documentary premieres Oct. 27 on PBS Nine and PBS app
October 7, 2025 at 2:20 PM
He climbed the Arch and changed MO history.
Percy Green — lifelong organizer, civil rights leader, and proud MOJwJ member — is being honored in a new
Nine PBS documentary.
🎟️ Screenings Oct. 7 at 6 PM & Oct 25 at 7:30 PM: ninepbs.org/events
🎥Documentary premieres Oct. 27 on PBS Nine and PBS app
Percy Green — lifelong organizer, civil rights leader, and proud MOJwJ member — is being honored in a new
Nine PBS documentary.
🎟️ Screenings Oct. 7 at 6 PM & Oct 25 at 7:30 PM: ninepbs.org/events
🎥Documentary premieres Oct. 27 on PBS Nine and PBS app
📣 Our 2025 Solidarity Ad Book is now live!
This book is a celebration of the unions, orgs, and local supporters who help power the fight for working people in MO.
These aren’t just ads — they’re statements of solidarity.
📖 Check it out here: mojwj.org/blog/2025adb...
This book is a celebration of the unions, orgs, and local supporters who help power the fight for working people in MO.
These aren’t just ads — they’re statements of solidarity.
📖 Check it out here: mojwj.org/blog/2025adb...
September 24, 2025 at 7:36 PM
📣 Our 2025 Solidarity Ad Book is now live!
This book is a celebration of the unions, orgs, and local supporters who help power the fight for working people in MO.
These aren’t just ads — they’re statements of solidarity.
📖 Check it out here: mojwj.org/blog/2025adb...
This book is a celebration of the unions, orgs, and local supporters who help power the fight for working people in MO.
These aren’t just ads — they’re statements of solidarity.
📖 Check it out here: mojwj.org/blog/2025adb...
📢 STL! Way to hold the line!
Huge thanks to everyone who joined IAM Local 837 @iam837 this week on the picket line as they fight for a fair union contract at Boeing. ✈️✊🏿✊🏽✊🏻
Workers are holding the line 24/7 — stop by the union hall anytime to show support.
#UnionStrong #unionsforall
Huge thanks to everyone who joined IAM Local 837 @iam837 this week on the picket line as they fight for a fair union contract at Boeing. ✈️✊🏿✊🏽✊🏻
Workers are holding the line 24/7 — stop by the union hall anytime to show support.
#UnionStrong #unionsforall
September 19, 2025 at 3:21 PM
📢 STL! Way to hold the line!
Huge thanks to everyone who joined IAM Local 837 @iam837 this week on the picket line as they fight for a fair union contract at Boeing. ✈️✊🏿✊🏽✊🏻
Workers are holding the line 24/7 — stop by the union hall anytime to show support.
#UnionStrong #unionsforall
Huge thanks to everyone who joined IAM Local 837 @iam837 this week on the picket line as they fight for a fair union contract at Boeing. ✈️✊🏿✊🏽✊🏻
Workers are holding the line 24/7 — stop by the union hall anytime to show support.
#UnionStrong #unionsforall
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Thousands rallied with @mojwjva.bsky.social, and Beacon stood proud in solidarity.
Sen. Barbara Washington: “You don’t like our voice, so you are trying to take it away. You don’t like our power, so you’re trying to dilute it.” 🧵 2/3
#FairMaps #ReproFreedom
Sen. Barbara Washington: “You don’t like our voice, so you are trying to take it away. You don’t like our power, so you’re trying to dilute it.” 🧵 2/3
#FairMaps #ReproFreedom
September 17, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Thousands rallied with @mojwjva.bsky.social, and Beacon stood proud in solidarity.
Sen. Barbara Washington: “You don’t like our voice, so you are trying to take it away. You don’t like our power, so you’re trying to dilute it.” 🧵 2/3
#FairMaps #ReproFreedom
Sen. Barbara Washington: “You don’t like our voice, so you are trying to take it away. You don’t like our power, so you’re trying to dilute it.” 🧵 2/3
#FairMaps #ReproFreedom
Judge hears arguments in case seeking to toss Missouri’s new congressional maps missouriindependent.com/2025/09/15/j...
Judge hears arguments in case seeking to toss Missouri’s new congressional maps • Missouri Independent
Gov. Mike Kehoe asked lawmakers to redraw Missouri’s congressional map without a good reason, attorneys for the Missouri NAACP said Monday.
missouriindependent.com
September 17, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Judge hears arguments in case seeking to toss Missouri’s new congressional maps missouriindependent.com/2025/09/15/j...
🚨ACTION ALERT🚨
3,200 Boeing workers are still on strike because the latest contract failed to meet their needs for fair pay & retirement security. Join us in solidarity as we stand with @iam837.
📆Wed Sept 17 | 5:30 PM
📍 IAM Union Hall
✅RSVP here: secure.everyaction.com/3F6Xhq5eekKB...
3,200 Boeing workers are still on strike because the latest contract failed to meet their needs for fair pay & retirement security. Join us in solidarity as we stand with @iam837.
📆Wed Sept 17 | 5:30 PM
📍 IAM Union Hall
✅RSVP here: secure.everyaction.com/3F6Xhq5eekKB...
September 15, 2025 at 5:39 PM
🚨ACTION ALERT🚨
3,200 Boeing workers are still on strike because the latest contract failed to meet their needs for fair pay & retirement security. Join us in solidarity as we stand with @iam837.
📆Wed Sept 17 | 5:30 PM
📍 IAM Union Hall
✅RSVP here: secure.everyaction.com/3F6Xhq5eekKB...
3,200 Boeing workers are still on strike because the latest contract failed to meet their needs for fair pay & retirement security. Join us in solidarity as we stand with @iam837.
📆Wed Sept 17 | 5:30 PM
📍 IAM Union Hall
✅RSVP here: secure.everyaction.com/3F6Xhq5eekKB...
As few as 5% of voters could defeat initiative petitions under Missouri GOP legislation missouriindependent.com/2025/09/04/a...
As few as 5% of voters could defeat initiative petitions under Missouri GOP legislation • Missouri Independent
A Missouri House committee passed a proposal Thursday to place restrictions on the initiative petition process.
missouriindependent.com
September 5, 2025 at 9:07 PM
As few as 5% of voters could defeat initiative petitions under Missouri GOP legislation missouriindependent.com/2025/09/04/a...
Politicians in #moleg tried to rip paid sick time away. But repeal doesn't mean defeat. It means doubling down. Missouri businesses are still standing with workers.
We organized to win #paidsickdays, we'll organize to win it back.
#ProtectPaidSick #keepfighting
We organized to win #paidsickdays, we'll organize to win it back.
#ProtectPaidSick #keepfighting
August 28, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Politicians in #moleg tried to rip paid sick time away. But repeal doesn't mean defeat. It means doubling down. Missouri businesses are still standing with workers.
We organized to win #paidsickdays, we'll organize to win it back.
#ProtectPaidSick #keepfighting
We organized to win #paidsickdays, we'll organize to win it back.
#ProtectPaidSick #keepfighting
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STAND UP, FIGHT BACK! Hundreds of Missourians came together to protest illegal gerrymandering plans. @moworkers.org @mojwjva.bsky.social @indivisiblekc.bsky.social
August 22, 2025 at 2:30 PM
👏👏👏👏
Last night, Vera Elwood, a longtime MO JwJ volunteer and supporter, won Columbia’s Second Ward City Council seat! Congratulations, Vera! 🎉👏 👏👏👏
www.columbiamissourian.com/news/electio...
www.columbiamissourian.com/news/electio...
Elwood wins Second Ward special election for Columbia City Council
Vera Elwood wins Second Ward special election for Columbia City Council, defeating Ken Rice
www.columbiamissourian.com
August 6, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Last night, Vera Elwood, a longtime MO JwJ volunteer and supporter, won Columbia’s Second Ward City Council seat! Congratulations, Vera! 🎉👏 👏👏👏
www.columbiamissourian.com/news/electio...
www.columbiamissourian.com/news/electio...
Today marks 60 years of Medicaid—and we’re still fighting to protect and expand it!
Today in St. Louis, we gathered to celebrate what we’ve won—and keep building toward a future where everyone can get care, no matter who we are or where we live. 💙⚕️💙
#Medicaid60 #MedicaidMatters
Today in St. Louis, we gathered to celebrate what we’ve won—and keep building toward a future where everyone can get care, no matter who we are or where we live. 💙⚕️💙
#Medicaid60 #MedicaidMatters
July 30, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Today marks 60 years of Medicaid—and we’re still fighting to protect and expand it!
Today in St. Louis, we gathered to celebrate what we’ve won—and keep building toward a future where everyone can get care, no matter who we are or where we live. 💙⚕️💙
#Medicaid60 #MedicaidMatters
Today in St. Louis, we gathered to celebrate what we’ve won—and keep building toward a future where everyone can get care, no matter who we are or where we live. 💙⚕️💙
#Medicaid60 #MedicaidMatters
Right now, in Springfield, while Gov. Kehoe toasts and celebrates with big business inside the State of the State event, we’re outside demanding answers.
They #paidsick time and froze wages — and they’re celebrating?
We’re not staying silent.
#KehoeMakesMeSick #moleg #KehoeFrozeWages
They #paidsick time and froze wages — and they’re celebrating?
We’re not staying silent.
#KehoeMakesMeSick #moleg #KehoeFrozeWages
July 28, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Right now, in Springfield, while Gov. Kehoe toasts and celebrates with big business inside the State of the State event, we’re outside demanding answers.
They #paidsick time and froze wages — and they’re celebrating?
We’re not staying silent.
#KehoeMakesMeSick #moleg #KehoeFrozeWages
They #paidsick time and froze wages — and they’re celebrating?
We’re not staying silent.
#KehoeMakesMeSick #moleg #KehoeFrozeWages
Being able to decide if or when to start a family is a fundamental worker right—just like paid sick days or the right to organize.
The Right Time connects Missourians with free or low-cost birth control.
🔎Learn more: therighttime.org
#TheRightTime #ReproJustice #MOWorkers
The Right Time connects Missourians with free or low-cost birth control.
🔎Learn more: therighttime.org
#TheRightTime #ReproJustice #MOWorkers
July 23, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Being able to decide if or when to start a family is a fundamental worker right—just like paid sick days or the right to organize.
The Right Time connects Missourians with free or low-cost birth control.
🔎Learn more: therighttime.org
#TheRightTime #ReproJustice #MOWorkers
The Right Time connects Missourians with free or low-cost birth control.
🔎Learn more: therighttime.org
#TheRightTime #ReproJustice #MOWorkers
5 years after his passing, John Lewis still lights the way.
He taught us to make good trouble—and we’re still showing up.
📽️ Watch. Reflect. Act.
📍Join us for a rally today in KC, STL, Mid-MO, St. Peters & Springfield:
👉 linktr.ee/mojwj
#GoodTrouble #JohnLewis #peoplepower
He taught us to make good trouble—and we’re still showing up.
📽️ Watch. Reflect. Act.
📍Join us for a rally today in KC, STL, Mid-MO, St. Peters & Springfield:
👉 linktr.ee/mojwj
#GoodTrouble #JohnLewis #peoplepower
July 17, 2025 at 3:20 PM
5 years after his passing, John Lewis still lights the way.
He taught us to make good trouble—and we’re still showing up.
📽️ Watch. Reflect. Act.
📍Join us for a rally today in KC, STL, Mid-MO, St. Peters & Springfield:
👉 linktr.ee/mojwj
#GoodTrouble #JohnLewis #peoplepower
He taught us to make good trouble—and we’re still showing up.
📽️ Watch. Reflect. Act.
📍Join us for a rally today in KC, STL, Mid-MO, St. Peters & Springfield:
👉 linktr.ee/mojwj
#GoodTrouble #JohnLewis #peoplepower
UAW member Don Looney said it best: “All of you are a leader in this movement.”
Grieve today. Cry, and yell if you need to. But tomorrow, wherever you are, take action for working people. No step is too small. #Protectpaidsick #keepfighting
Grieve today. Cry, and yell if you need to. But tomorrow, wherever you are, take action for working people. No step is too small. #Protectpaidsick #keepfighting
July 14, 2025 at 4:11 PM
UAW member Don Looney said it best: “All of you are a leader in this movement.”
Grieve today. Cry, and yell if you need to. But tomorrow, wherever you are, take action for working people. No step is too small. #Protectpaidsick #keepfighting
Grieve today. Cry, and yell if you need to. But tomorrow, wherever you are, take action for working people. No step is too small. #Protectpaidsick #keepfighting
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Thank you to @kairoscenter.org @surjkc.bsky.social @kctenants @mojwjva.bsky.social @jvpkc.bsky.social @kansasinterfaithaction @bootsonthegroundkc.bsky.social
for such an inspiring and powerful evening!. The collective energy is building for the crisis ahead…
for such an inspiring and powerful evening!. The collective energy is building for the crisis ahead…
July 11, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Thank you to @kairoscenter.org @surjkc.bsky.social @kctenants @mojwjva.bsky.social @jvpkc.bsky.social @kansasinterfaithaction @bootsonthegroundkc.bsky.social
for such an inspiring and powerful evening!. The collective energy is building for the crisis ahead…
for such an inspiring and powerful evening!. The collective energy is building for the crisis ahead…
Missouri Gov. Kehoe signs bill repealing paid sick leave missouriindependent.com/2025/07/10/m...
Missouri Gov. Kehoe signs bill repealing paid sick leave • Missouri Independent
Missouri workers who started accruing paid sick leave on May 1 will lose it Aug. 28 under legislation signed Thursday by Gov. Mike Kehoe.
missouriindependent.com
July 10, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Missouri Gov. Kehoe signs bill repealing paid sick leave missouriindependent.com/2025/07/10/m...