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Christian Nationalist Political Operative Chad Connelly Is Organizing Secret Meetings Between GOP Presidential Candidates and Right-Wing Pastors
July 20th, 2023 
Awake Goy Chad Connelly is a former faith outreach director for the Republican National Committee who now runs a Christian nationalist voter mobilization organization called Faith Wins. For the last few elections cycles, Connelly and his organization have been taking religious-right pseudo-historian David Barton across the nation delivering presentations in churches aimed at mobilizing conservative Christians to […]
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No Comments »One year of organizing tech workers against Israeli Apartheid
December 1st, 2022 Awake Goy Michael Arria speaks to organizers with the No Tech for Apartheid campaign discuss its current state and what’s next in the effort to end tech support for Israel’s apartheid system. Source Views: 0
Geico Workers Organizing In Amherst
September 9th, 2022 Awake Goy Amherst, New York – Workers at Geico, one of Western New York’s largest employers, are attempting to organize a labor union, an effort that, if successful, would be the insurance company’s first-ever union. But workers told Investigative Post that Geico is attempting to stop their organizing, an effort that could bring union representation to some 2,500 […]
Grassroots organizing should dump Biden and clear the path for a better nominee in 2024
July 16th, 2022 Awake Goy It’s time to create a grassroots groundswell that can compel Joe Biden to give public notice — preferably soon — that he won’t provide an assist to Republican forces by trying to extend his presidency for another four years Source Views: 0
Posted in Jewish News Tags: better, biden, clear, grassroots, nominee, organizing, should No Comments »Starbucks Union Push In Atlanta Part Of National Organizing Trend
July 10th, 2022 Awake Goy About a dozen customers were spread around the Ansley Mall Starbucks on a recent Friday, quietly working at tables or fiddling on their smartphones. From behind the counter came the tapping of brewing tools, the crinkling of wrappers, a bean-grinder straining. Two baristas wore shirts with rainbows and the words, “So glad you’re here.” The […]
Recent Wins Inspire Organizing At Trader Joe’s, REI, Target, And Apple
July 3rd, 2022 Awake Goy “Seven months ago if you asked me about a union I would’ve said, ‘I don’t know, cops have them?’” says Sarah Pappin, a shift supervisor at a Seattle Starbucks. But on June 6, she and her co-workers voted unanimously to join Starbucks Workers United, part of an upsurge of organizing by younger workers with little […]
Cops Forced to Return Over $1 Million for Organizing Armored Car Heists, Robbing Innocent People
May 24th, 2022 Awake Goy As we reported earlier this year, several federal law enforcement agencies and the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s department became the subject of a federal lawsuit after they were caught pulling over vehicles from an armored car company and robbing them of their cash. The stops were completely baseless as no crime had been committed and […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: armored, forced, heists, million, organizing, return, robbing No Comments »Amazon Workers Are Organizing For Cellphone Access
December 21st, 2021 Awake Goy ‘No One’s Life Is Worth A Package’ In the aftermath of a deadly tornado, hundreds of Amazon warehouse workers are demanding their employer allow them to keep their phones with them at work. Hundreds of Amazon employees at warehouses across the mid-Atlantic are organizing to push the company to allow workers to keep their phones […]
FreedomWorks Hopes Anti-Critical Race Theory Organizing Will Bring ‘Massive’ Right-Wing Gains in 2022
December 8th, 2021 Awake Goy FreedomWorks, one of the many right-wing groups taking part in the dishonest campaign against critical race theory, is fomenting opposition to teaching about systemic racism in an effort to mobilize conservative voters to turn out in 2022 midterms and take over school boards. The day after Thanksgiving, FreedomWorks President Adam Brandon wrote in a fundraising […]
Posted in Uncategorized Tags: bring, critical, freedomworks, hopes, massive, organizing, theory No Comments »After Ida, This Louisiana Tribe Is Organizing Its Own Recovery
November 20th, 2021 Awake Goy Above Photo: Across from the Yakani Ekelanna Community Garden and Food Forest, the roof of a trailer home rests in an oak tree in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, which hit Louisiana in August. Joseph Bullington. Armed With Agricultural Knowledge And Mutual Aid Networks, The Houma People Aren’t Waiting On The Government To Rescue Them. […]
Gig Workers Around The World Are Finally Organizing
September 26th, 2021 Awake Goy ‘We’re All Fighting The Giant.’ Faced With Fragility And Uncertainty, Gig Workers Are Connecting Across Borders To Challenge Platforms’ Power And Policies. This past July, Singh was on a midnight run, biking a chocolate mousse cake 7 kilometers across Mumbai, when he was rammed by a drunk driver on a scooter from behind. He got […]
As war keeps poisoning humanity, organizing continues to be the antidote
September 14th, 2021 Awake Goy [embedded content] Last weekend, U.S. corporate media continued a 20-year repetition compulsion to evade the central role of the U.S. in causing vast carnage and misery due to the so-called War on Terror. But millions of Americans fervently oppose the military-industrial complex and its extremely immoral nonstop warfare. CodePink and Massachusetts Peace Action hosted a […]
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July 23rd, 2021 Awake Goy FBI Discovers Building Full Of Dangerous Extremists Organizing Acts Of Terror Across Country WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Federal Bureau of Investigations has announced that it has uncovered a group planning to hatch terror plots all across the country. In a shocking twist, the organization is headquartered right in Washington, D.C., at the J. Edgar Hoover FBI building. […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: across, building, dangerous, discovers, extremists, organizing, terror No Comments »How Contingent Faculty Organizing Can Succeed In Higher Education
July 22nd, 2021 Awake Goy Despite recent organizing gains among some contingent faculty members, the adjunctification of higher education has left hundreds of thousands of college and university teachers with low pay, spotty benefit coverage, and little job security. As former adjuncts Joe Berry and Helena Worthen report in their new book, Power Despite Precarity: Strategies for the Contingent Movement in […]
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July 16th, 2021 Awake Goy Over the past year, much of the nation’s education discussion has been where learning was taking place: on Zoom? In the classroom? Both? While COVID-19 exacerbated existing inequities around access, focus is now being drawn to what students are learning. Debate over curriculum isn’t new, but has been contested in varying degrees for decades. Before the right-wing-stoked controversy over […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: classrooms, justice, organizing, parent, racial, shifted, toward No Comments »Maxine Waters: ‘I’m Told’ Organizing for January 6 Riot Took Place in the Trump Campaign
June 20th, 2021 Awake Goy Saturday, during an appearance on CNN, Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) suggested the Trump campaign played a role in the January 6 Capitol Hill riot. Waters made those remarks when asked by CNN’s Jim Acosta to react to what he called Republicans blaming the FBI. “They can say whatever they want to say,” Waters declared. “One […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: campaign, january, maxine, organizing, place, Trump, waters No Comments »Organizing Poultry Workers Starts With Learning Together
June 16th, 2021 Awake Goy Above Photo: Magaly Licolli, left, at an action in favor of a just food system. Courtesy of Licolli. She’s been denounced by Tyson Foods as a “radical union organizer,” but Magaly Licolli doesn’t organize unions — she organizes workers. Licolli is a leader in the workers’ center movement that since the 1970s has been organizing labor difficult […]
The end of Christianity: Canadian pastor Arrested for organizing an ‘ILLEGAL GATHERING’
May 10th, 2021 Awake Goy A pastor who became an internet sensation after chasing Canadian authorities out of his church has been detained for violating Covid-19 restrictions. Footage of the dramatic arrest was posted on his YouTube channel. Pastor Artur Pawlowski, of Calgary, Alberta, made headlines last month after he berated police for trying to shut down an […]
Posted in christianity, Religion Tags: arrested, canadian, Christianity, gathering, illegal, organizing, pastor No Comments »Organizing In The South
April 16th, 2021 Awake Goy Organizing In The South Above photo: The Southern Workers Assembly organized a National Day of Solidarity with Amazon workers organizing a union in Bessemer, AL with the RWDSU., YouTube/ Southern Workers Assembly. Amazon is organized in other parts of the world but like the foreign auto companies that dot the South tolerates no union in […]
