jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Here is my latest... the Fall 2026 newsletter of Communities and Postal Workers United. Please share widely and print (two-sided) and distribute at postal workplaces, union halls and appropriate community gathering spaces. 000
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 03/10/2026TUESDAY- DSA Labor Working Group General Meeting Tuesday, October 6, 7:00 – 8:30pm (Hybrid) Double Mountain Overlook Taproom, 1700 N Killingsworth St Reports, debates, decisions about our socialist project at the workplace. RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/dsa-l... 000
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 28/09/2026PSU STRIKE IS OFF! … “The bargaining team reached a TA - 3% COLA in first and second year of the contract with an economic reopener in 2028. No step freezes, no removal of bumping rights / layoff protections, and keeping cheaper healthcare plan. Mandatory NEOs added and new ICE protections. “ 000
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 27/09/2026(Labor Radio 48 min.) Portland Public Schools teacher Emily Golden-Fields and parent Lydia Kiesling discuss the fight against the possible closure of 25% of Portland elementary and middle schools kboo.fm/media/135771... 082
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 25/09/2026SUNDAY- DSA webinar about the Trades and Anti-Data Center Organizing, 9/27, 10am PT, featuring anti-data center organizers and rank-and-file union workers about how socialist unionists should orient to the data center boom. RSVP actionnetwork.org/events/build... 001
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 25/09/2026HIGHER ED STRIKE for A FAIR CONTRACT PSU/SEIU Classified Workers —MON-FRI (Sept 28-Oct. 2) — SIGN-UP for picket duty tinyurl.com/SEIU503solid... Two daily shifts 7:30am-12:30pm and 12 noon - 5pm. Bring food, drink, signs, chants, solidarity! 021
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 25/09/2026TOMORROW, Friday, Sept. 25, 6:30-8:30pm DSA Labor MIXER, The Zipper, 2705 NE Sandy RSVP actionnetwork.org/events/labor... 000
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 23/09/2026FRIDAY (8:30am, Sept. 25) - Rally outside the Board of Trustees meeting www.tickettailor.com/events/psuaa... MON-FRI (Sept 28-Oct. 2) STRIKE — sign-up for picket duty canvasser-7217.my.site.com/survey/s/sur...tickettailor.comRSVP – Move-in day flyering – Ondine Hall sidewalkMove-in day flyering – Ondine Hall sidewalk, Thu Sep 24, 2026 - Help first year PSU students take action by calling President Cudd and Gov. Kotek to demand a fair contract for SEIU classified workers ... 000
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 23/09/2026TOMORROW (Thurs. Sept. 24) — Portland State Classified Staff - - Move-in day flyering - Help first-year students take action to support strike-ready SEIU 503 - 89 — PSU Ondine Hall sidewalk RSVP: www.tickettailor.com/events/psuaa... 111
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 20/09/2026On this day, Sept 20, 1846, the Saint Patrick's Battalion was formed by 200 Irish Catholic conscripts. Realizing their kinship with the Mexican Catholics resisting Yankee imperialism, they defected to join the Mexican side. This song tells their story www.youtube.com/watch?v=sKTS... 020
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Just Practicing for a Just Contract — City Workers (CPPW, PROTECT 17, LIUNA 483) 022
Reposted by @jamiegpartridge.bsky.socialCouncilor Candace Avalos @counciloravalos.bsky.social · 14/09/2026TOMORROW! The Housing and Permitting Committee is opening up the floor to hear directly from Portland renters at the Renter’s Feedback Forum. @councilorgreen.bsky.social 233
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Solidarity with Healthcare Workers at Legacy — here today w SEIU 49, ONA and AFSCME. Fair Contract! Essential Wages for Essential Workers! 000
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 11/09/2026`All-City Union Rally, Wed. Sept. 16, 6pm, Portland City Hall, outside City Council meeting. Fair contract, protect jobs and services! City of Portland Professional Workers, PROTEC 17 and Laborers 483. 001
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Strong schools and communities requires greater investments, not closures Add your voice by signing this petition - share widely tinyurl.com/STRONGSCHOOLSPDX2026 000
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 04/09/2026All-City Union Rally, Wed. Sept. 16, 6pm, Portland City Hall, outside City Council meeting. Fair contract, protect jobs and services! City of Portland Professional Workers, PROTEC 17 and Laborers 483. 000
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 31/08/2026THIS TUESDAY. Labor Working Group General Meeting Tues. Sept 1, 7-8:30pm Double Mountain Overlook Taproom (zoom option) 1700 N Killingsworth Reports, discussions, and decisions about our socialist project at the workplace RSVP actionnetwork.org/events/dsa-l... 000
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 28/08/2026LABOR RADIO (46 min) Angelo Bologna, chief steward of AFSCME 328, and Eddie Charlton, organizer with Research Workers United, discuss bargaining with Oregon Health and Sciences University over the impact of artificial intelligence on the working conditions and patient care kboo.fm/media/135258... 020
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 27/08/2026THIS FRIDAY… RSVP admin.actionnetwork.org/events/labor... 000
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 26/08/2026On this day, August 25, 1921, 10,000 armed coal miners launched the Battle of Blair Mountain against 3,000 lawmen and strikebreakers in Logan County, West Virginia. The week-long assault, to free imprisoned union miners, was suppressed by 27,000 US Army troops. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_... 031
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 24/08/2026New voices gain ground at letter carrier convention. Your boy made paragraph two… labornotes.org/2026/08/new-... 010
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Great B-D DSA canvass yesterday for Angelita, Tiffany & Mitch & a wonderful picnic after (I sang 3 songs!) 040
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 22/08/2026LABOR RADIO (34 min) Wes Holing of the Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee and Carolyn Roderique of Workers Organizing Workers explain these two new projects of the Democratic Socialists of America, based on the Rank-and-File Strategy of building shop floor worker power kboo.fm/media/135132... 000
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 19/08/2026PROTECT Preschool For All ! TOMORROW, Thurs. Aug. 20, 9:30 am (virtual) We are committed to seeing universal preschool fully rolled out and funded. No cutting corners! —August 20, 9:30 AM: Show up for County Board meeting. Virtual Information and links to Board Meetings: multco.us/info/about-b... 010
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 15/08/2026On this day, August 14, 1935, Congress passed the Social Security Act providing Old Age, Disability, Dependent Children, Unemployment and Survivors Insurance. 1935 also saw the National Labor Relations Act & Works Progress Administration (massive government employment) 010
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 13/08/2026RSVP actionnetwork.org/events/secre... 020
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 06/08/2026At the mic in LA with 5,000 letter carriers in convention 020
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 06/08/2026SATURDAY !!! RSVP for location www.mobilize.us/angelitaforp... 000
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 31/07/2026TOMORROW! RSVP actionnetwork.org/events/labor... 000
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 27/07/2026TONITE - DSA Healthcare Workers Meet-up Tues. July 28, 8-9:30pm (zoom option) Workers Tap (upstairs), 101 SE 12th DSA Healthcare Workers, of all job categories, from multiple unions and non-union, with many different employers, across the state -- RSVP actionnetwork.org/events/healt... 110
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Protect the Vote! Hands Off the People's Postal Service! 000
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 26/07/2026TODAY - Postal Rally, 1-2pm. Come get some cake! 000
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 24/07/2026My latest, on Organizing to Prevent Smoke Injury, in Labor Notes... www.labornotes.org/blogs/2026/0... 000
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 20/07/2026On this day, July 19, 1979, the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) forces captured Managua, the capital of NIcaragua, and put an end to the brutal, US-backed Somoza dictatorship. jacobin.com/2021/07/sand... 001
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 20/07/2026SAVE THE DATE! Jamie’s 77th Birthday Bash Celebrate Working Class Warriors Boost Angelita, Tiffany and Mitch Sat. Aug. 22 10am - Knock Doors for Angelita, Tiffany and Mitch 1 pm - Picnic, Music, Games, Speeches Creston Park, 4454 SE Powell, picnic area A RSVP actionnetwork.org/events/jamie... 010
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 18/07/2026SAVE THE DATE —-DSA Labor MIXER Friday, July 31·6:30 – 8:30pm The Zipper, 2705 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland RSVP actionnetwork.org/events/labor... Eat, drink, socialize with socialists 000
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Write a letter... actionnetwork.org/letters/save... ... Show up at 6pm TOMORROW Wed. July 15, City Hall... Testify in person or submit written testimony www.portland.gov/council/docu... 010
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Francisco report to ICE on Macadam has changed to July 16th, same time 1030. We will gather at 10am 000
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 11/07/2026ICE may detain Francisco, one of our most outstanding justice warriors. Please show up MONDAY. Share widely. 111
jamiegpartridge.bsky.social @jamiegpartridge.bsky.social · 06/07/2026TOMORROW! DSA Labor WG General Meeting, Tues. July 7, 7:30-9 pm, Double Mountain Taproom, 1700 N Killingsworth. Zoom option. Reports, debates, decisions about our socialist project at the workplace. RSVP actionnetwork.org/events/dsa-l... 000
