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Kim Kelly

@grimkim
16 posts
2025-03-25
imagine being given a secret front row seat to the inner workings of an authoritarian regime led by the worst people alive and then hurriedly removing yourself because it's not “appropriate”
2025-03-25 View on X
The Atlantic

Trump officials accidentally added The Atlantic's EIC to a Signal group chat about the US' Houthi war plans; Signal is not approved for sharing classified info

U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen.  I didn't think it could be real.

2024-11-05
Oh cool an AI guy is now publicly offering to break a picket line and replace striking workers with his robot trash, surely this will have no negative impact on anything
2024-11-05 View on X
TechCrunch

Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas says his offer to help the NYT was “to provide technical infra support” and “not to replace journalists or engineers”

The CEO of AI search company Perplexity, Aravind Srinivas, has offered to cross picket lines and provide services …

2023-08-10
the audacity of doing this on Day 100 of the WGA strike...
2023-08-10 View on X
Variety

Disney plans to raise US prices of Disney+ Premium, Hulu without ads, and ESPN+, and to expand Disney+ ad-supported plans to Canada and nine European countries

Ad-supported Disney+ tier to expand to Canada, U.K. and eight other European countries this fall

2022-04-02
An absolutely historic moment for American labor: @amazonlabor took on Amazon, AND WON! Thanks to years of hard work, determination, and solidarity from the ALU, JFK8 Staten Island workers just won their election to become the first unionized Amazon warehouse in the country! https://twitter.com/...
2022-04-02 View on X
CNBC

Workers at Amazon's Staten Island facility secure enough votes to unionize, by a 2,654 to 2,131 margin, a first for an Amazon warehouse in the US

- Amazon workers at a Staten Island warehouse voted Friday to join a union, the first time that's happened at one of the company's U.S. facilities.

2021-04-10
Update on that sketchy mailbox Amazon had installed in front of its Bessemer warehouse during the @BAmazonUnion mail-in election: https://twitter.com/... https://twitter.com/...
2021-04-10 View on X
CNBC

Amazon wins enough votes to beat union effort in Alabama; of the 3,215 ballots cast, there were 1,798 votes opposing the union and 738 votes in favor

it's shining a spotlight on how tilted the playing field is against unions during organizing drives. That could build support for the PRO Act—the most pro-union piece of legislatio...

Update on that sketchy mailbox Amazon had installed in front of its Bessemer warehouse during the @BAmazonUnion mail-in election: https://twitter.com/... https://twitter.com/...
2021-04-10 View on X
About Amazon

Amazon thanks workers for voting against unionizing, says less than 16% voted to join the union and counters the union's claims that Amazon won by intimidation

Thank you to employees at our BHM1 fulfillment center in Alabama for participating in the election.

2021-04-09
Update on that sketchy mailbox Amazon had installed in front of its Bessemer warehouse during the @BAmazonUnion mail-in election: https://twitter.com/... https://twitter.com/...
2021-04-09 View on X
New York Times

Union seeking to represent Amazon workers in AL says 3,215 ballots were cast; half of ballots have been counted, votes against unionization have 2-1 advantage

With about half the ballots counted late Thursday, votes against unionization had a more than 2-to-1 advantage over those in favor …

2021-03-30
I know that folks have been hoping for a clean and decisive victory for the @BAmazonUnion, but the reality is that it will take some time, and may get bogged down by various legal challenges before we get a final answer. @jamieson breaks it all down: https://www.huffpost.com/...
2021-03-30 View on X
Insider

Newly created Twitter accounts labeled as Amazon employees are defending the company amid a union drive; Amazon admitted in 2018 to paying for similar tweets

- Amazon's paid army of employee Twitter users is at it again, this time criticizing unionization.

I know that folks have been hoping for a clean and decisive victory for the @BAmazonUnion, but the reality is that it will take some time, and may get bogged down by various legal challenges before we get a final answer. @jamieson breaks it all down: https://www.huffpost.com/...
2021-03-30 View on X
Bloomberg

After a monthslong campaign, the union election for Amazon workers in Bessemer, AL, has concluded and vote counting begins on Tuesday, overseen by the NLRB

policies that bend over backwards to attract companies in need of cheap, hassle-free labour https://www.ft.com/... https://twitter.com/... @financialtimes : The labour and civil ri...

There is a constant police presence at Amazon's Bessemer warehouse. They've kicked me off their property a few times already. Imagine how the workers feel having to pass by city cops every time they go to work, where they're then surveilled and searched before they can leave. https://twitter.com/...
2021-03-30 View on X
Bloomberg

After a monthslong campaign, the union election for Amazon workers in Bessemer, AL, has concluded and vote counting begins on Tuesday, overseen by the NLRB

policies that bend over backwards to attract companies in need of cheap, hassle-free labour https://www.ft.com/... https://twitter.com/... @financialtimes : The labour and civil ri...

There is a constant police presence at Amazon's Bessemer warehouse. They've kicked me off their property a few times already. Imagine how the workers feel having to pass by city cops every time they go to work, where they're then surveilled and searched before they can leave. https://twitter.com/...
2021-03-30 View on X
Insider

Newly created Twitter accounts labeled as Amazon employees are defending the company amid a union drive; Amazon admitted in 2018 to paying for similar tweets

- Amazon's paid army of employee Twitter users is at it again, this time criticizing unionization.

2021-03-29
There is a constant police presence at Amazon's Bessemer warehouse. They've kicked me off their property a few times already. Imagine how the workers feel having to pass by city cops every time they go to work, where they're then surveilled and searched before they can leave. https://twitter.com/...
2021-03-29 View on X
Bloomberg

After a monthslong campaign, the union election for Amazon workers in Bessemer, AL, has concluded and vote counting begins on Tuesday, overseen by the NLRB

- A tussle over ballot eligibility could last for several days  — With stakes high, Amazon and union waged testy information war

2021-03-24
This “transition” that Medium's editorial staff are facing would probably look a lot different if the @mediumworkers union had won. https://twitter.com/...
2021-03-24 View on X
VICE

Medium offers buyouts to everyone on its editorial staff, as it shifts focus from its own publications to supporting independent writers on its platform

After what workers describe as a successful union-busting campaign, Ev Williams has announced to journalists who work for him that they should feel free to go.

2021-01-05
This is huge for a number of reasons, but I'm particularly struck by the industrial-style scope of their organizing. The wall-to-wall union organizing model—in which *every* worker at a shop is included regardless of job title—is the future (and should already be the goal!). https://twitter.com/...
2021-01-05 View on X
TechCrunch

A group of over 200 Google and Alphabet workers have announced their plan to form a union, open to both employees and contractors

A group of more than 200 Google and Alphabet workers have announced the formation of the Alphabet Workers Union, The New York Times first reported.

2019-09-13
Looks like @kickstarter is ramping up its union-busting efforts by firing organizers and fostering a hostile work environment for workers involved in the union drive. The company refused to voluntarily recognize the union back in May. @aprilaser reports: https://slate.com/...
2019-09-13 View on X
Slate

Kickstarter has fired two union organizers in eight days; sources: both were fired for what management said were performance-related issues

April Glaser / Slate :

Looks like @kickstarter is ramping up its union-busting efforts by firing organizers and fostering a hostile work environment for workers involved in the union drive. The company refused to voluntarily recognize the union back in May. @aprilaser reports: https://slate.com/...
2019-09-13 View on X
Slate

How incidents like banning an “Always Punch Nazis” comic at Kickstarter led to a unionization push by employees who believe in the altruistic image of the brand

Kickstarter never wanted to be a normal tech company.  A crowdfunding platform for artists, gadget-makers … Tweets: @bentarnoff , @waxpancake , and @kevinriggle Tweets: Ben Tarnoff...