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Twitter for Trade Unions

Twitter for Trade Unions
Is your trade union on Twitter? Are you? If not, you should be. Twitter is a powerful social media tool that keeps you informed as events occur. You can keep up-to-date on your labor union, your industry and any other news or personal interests. Savvy trade unions tweet or post messages about...

How I Learned to Love the Cloud

How I Learned to Love the Cloud
I was in the middle of my husband’s campaign for Supervisor in San Francisco and had assumed command of all the fund raising and communications. I kept meticulous records and prided myself on the database I had organized. Then one day, in the middle of July, my computer simply wouldn’t turn on....

BART Unions’ Messaging War

BART Unions’ Messaging War
A few weeks ago on this blog, FX (Crowley) wrote about the BART strike that was, and his perspective on the continued labor dispute. He concluded that the mainstream media has been overly biased toward BART management. Since then, SEIU’s president announced that if BART’s approach to bargaining...