Tuesday, January 24 @ 7-9 pm: Inauguration Weekend Debrief

Join us for a recap and discussions about the protests on Inauguration Day, the Women’s March on Saturday and other events from the weekend. How are you rising up to resist fascism?

Location: Watershed Building, 5040 SE Milwaukie Ave., Portland

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/14/us/wisconsin-governor-scott-walker.html?smprod=nytcore-iphone&smid=nytcore-iphone-share

Wisconsin’s Scott Walker Signs Bills Stripping Powers From Incoming Governor

Mr. Walker, a Republican who has pushed Wisconsin to the right, signed legislation hobbling his Democratic successor as one of his final acts as governor.

nytimes.com

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Portland’s Hawthorne Boulevard Burgerville Becomes the Third to Form a Union

On Tuesday, Dec. 11, workers at Portland’s Hawthorne Street Burgerville voted to become the third Portland-ares store to form a union.

wweek.com

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https://www.oregonlive.com/education/index.ssf/2018/12/portland_school_board_votes_to.html

Portland school board votes to pay for police in schools amid outcry

District officials and the Portland Police Bureau have framed the idea as formalizing a practice that already exists, but that skirts the fact that the five-year agreement represents a new expenditure for the school district.

oregonlive.com

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https://www.cnbc.com/2018/12/12/bernie-sanders-america-is-controlled-by-a-few-multi-billionaires.html

Bernie Sanders: America is 'owned and controlled by a small number of multi-billionaires'

The Senator from Vermont says the greed of the ultra wealthy is "having an unbelievably negative impact on the fabric of our entire country."

cnbc.com

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Bernie PDX / Our Revolution Portland shared Portland Jobs with Justice's post.

When the Oregon Zoo decided to privatize and contract out food service jobs, they told workers they would all be losing their jobs. Workers fought to keep their jobs and their union at Laborers' Local 483. They won‼️✊🏽 #UnionPower

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“The third and fourth floors are so hot that I sweat through my shirts even when it’s freezing cold outside,” Long said. “We have asked the company to provide air conditioning, but the company told us that the robots inside cannot work in the cold weather.”

https://www.vox.com/2018/12/12/18137604/amazon-workers-new-york-unionize?fbclid=IwAR3kldHTKSoLwx9rNlYadOaW4chaY3ao9X0e1X8c51uxqUpe7yV70n0UHGU

Amazon workers in New York just announced their plan to unionize

"We are not robots, we are human beings."

vox.com

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