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The Sidney Hillman Foundation honors excellence in journalism in service of the common good. Hillman Prizes, Sidney Awards, and Sidney's Picks.
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The Hillman Prizes celebrate investigative journalism that uncovers hard truths and holds those in power accountable. Journalists have a critical role in safeguarding our society and protecting and strengthening our democracy.
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“There’s no place that can’t be organized, only places that haven’t been organized yet.” -
@jazbrisack
The story of labor is the story of us. Big thanks to
@SidneyHillman
&
@newmarkjschool
for a v sick couple days learning from courageous labor organizers & journalists.
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“I think labor journalism flips business journalism on its head — you report from the bottom up instead of the top down” -
@LaurenKGurley
at
@SidneyHillman
labor reporting conference
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NEW: Starbucks has fired another union leader. Now she’s spilling the beans on union-busting.
Victoria Conklin was union-skeptic at first. Management loved her.
When she flipped, a manager told her that reporting sexual harassment would get her fired.
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NEW: The NLRB's St. Louis office is seeking a Joy Silk bargaining order at a Kansas City Starbucks where the company allegedly rebuffed two demands for recognition by a majority of workers
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Happy birthday!
Can think of worst ways to spend a birthday than learning how to better report on the workplace as a
@SidneyHillman
fellow 💥
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"We didn't sign up to die!"
In NY, at least one worker a week has reported being assaulted on the job, and dozens report experiencing verbal harassment.
More than 75% of transit workers expressed fear of being assaulted on the job on a daily basis.
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Sidney’s Picks: Starbucks Union Busting Complaint and Billionaires Behaving Badly
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"Unabashedly on the side of the working class,
@AnaMariaforNY
is magnetic and charming." Still
@lfeatherz
wonders whether the left in New York has the infrastructure to win statewide: If you're a NYer, please for
@AnaMariaforNY
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Sidney Hillman Foundation Retweeted
This recent piece from
@ryanlcooper
is even more resonant and persuasive in light of the Supreme Court's gun ruling today. Great granular look at Philadelphia and how a heavily armed citizenry inexorably leads to more gun violence, not less.
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Breaking news: The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled today that boycotts are not protected by the First Amendment.
@ACLU
has confirmed it'll take the case to the Supreme Court, with huge implications for free speech in America.🧵
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As we await the Supreme Court’s pending, painful reversal of Roe, it is a time to be loud and it is a time to act. That’s why today, I am sharing my own abortion story in
@ElleMagazine
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I'm *so* excited to announce that I'm joining the
@washingtonpost
as labor reporter.
Labor might just be the most important beat in journalism right now & I can't wait to collab with other Post reporters.
In my new role, I'll continue covering this crucial moment in the
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Buffalo RD files a 10(j) suit against Starbucks weeks after NLRB lost a different one in phoenix
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