Reposted by MauraLee AlbertSEIU_ORG @seiu.org · 10/02/2026Quick PSA: Most corporations don't use their tax cuts to create jobs, give back to society, or lower costs. They just give their CEOs more money. 47425
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertKatrina Green, MD FAAEM, FAMWA (she/her) @kgreenmd.bsky.social · 05/11/2025Last night’s results prove it’s possible to flip a district in a red state. Y’all, there’s one election left to go and it’s here in #Tennessee! Please sign up to volunteer or donate to help get another young, progressive woman elected! #TeamAftyn #TN7 #FlipTN 🦞🦝🦝 @aftynbehn.bsky.socialaftynforcongress.comAftyn for CongressFEED KIDS. FIX ROADS. FUND HOSPITALS. 44421
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertSEIU_ORG @seiu.org · 09/07/2025"We must make the case for immigration and share our experiences day in and day out. We must communicate and share the real story of immigration in the U.S.: one of struggle and sacrifice, yes — but also one of perseverance, contribution and success." #WeMakeAmericaWork seiu.co/44Fr3XNseiu.coHow we can reclaim the truth about immigrationImmigrants have always been central to America's history and greatness 0254
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertSEIU_ORG @seiu.org · 25/06/2025This isn’t just a bad bill—it’s a war on working families. We’re saying HELL NO. 17019
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertTennessee Lookout @tennesseelookout.com · 23/06/2025A state database of corporations receiving tax rebates won't be publicly available after June 30 -- so we fixed that. @friedmanadam5.bsky.social and @cstephenson.bsky.social compiled the data and the list of nearly 60,000 businesses is available on our website.tennesseelookout.comLawmakers are attempting to hide who’s receiving $1.5B in tax refunds. We won’t let them • Tennessee LookoutOn June 30, the names of businesses that received over $1.5 billion in tax refunds -- like FedEx -- will disappear from Tennessee's website. 316283
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertSEIU_ORG @seiu.org · 24/06/2025SEIU members are demanding accountability. Senator Hyde-Smith is preparing to vote YES on brutal Medicaid cuts that will rip care away from millions. Silence isn’t an option — working families deserve real answers, not spin. #HandsOffMedicaid #ThisBillKills @seiu775.org 1311946
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertSEIU_ORG @seiu.org · 06/06/2025An American citizen and Los Angeles native, @seiucalifornia @seiuusww President David Huerta was injured and detained when ICE terrorized a working neighborhood. We demand his immediate release! 3323161018
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertSEIU_ORG @seiu.org · 07/05/2025Today at the #ProtectMedicaid rally, Gary Poe—Outreach Coordinator at St. John’s Community Health Clinic—spoke truth to power: “Cutting Medicaid would devastate my patients, my son, and millions of people across California.” We won’t stay silent. HANDS OFF MEDICAID. #CareCantWait 1227
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertSEIU_ORG @seiu.org · 14/04/2025HAPPENING NOW: They came for Rümeysa because she dared to speak out. Now 500 of us are here at her hearing to make it clear: When ICE tries to silence one of us, we raise our voices for ALL of us. #FreeRumeysa 81006255
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertJohn Haubenreich @johnhaubenreich.bsky.social · 10/04/2025One of the *key* ways to combat #authoritarianism is to push back on the narrative of the powerful autocrat. Trump's catastrophic implementation and then immediate retreat on tariffs makes clear that he is NOT invincible and NOT powerful. He is weak and we should treat him as such. 141
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertJosh Cowen @joshcowenmi.bsky.social · 10/04/2025As someone who’s been fighting billionaires pushing voucher schemes that defund public schools: I see the GOP House following the same damn marching orders to cut health care, retirement security, education and more. All to fund tax cuts for those very same billionaires. 416459
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertApril Verrett @seiupres.bsky.social · 09/04/202529 million people can’t afford healthcare in the U.S. That’s not a flaw in the system—that is the system. news.gallup.com/poll/658148/...news.gallup.comIn U.S., Inability to Pay for Care, Medicine Hits New HighA West Health and Gallup survey finds that 11% of U.S. adults are unable to pay for needed healthcare and prescribed medicine, marking a new high in a four-year trend. 1105
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertSEIU_ORG @seiu.org · 07/04/2025What’s in a union contract? ✔️ Fair wages ✔️ Healthcare benefits ✔️ Safe working conditions ✔️ Job security ✔️ Paid time off ✔️ A voice on the job! This is why we fight. ✊💪 18424
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertUnited Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 22/03/2025You can't acknowledge #WomensHistoryMonth without celebrating UFW co-founder @DoloresHuerta for all she has done since the early days and all she continues to do today to inspire and improve the lives of farm workers and working people. ¡Viva Dolores Huerta! 16846199
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertSEIU_ORG @seiu.org · 12/03/2025So let's stop sugarcoating what is going on and fight back! 516659
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertDavid Dark @daviddark.bsky.social · 12/03/2025"As a Christian school alum, I’ve lived the reality of intense ideological indoctrination in the classroom, and I would like to see as many American children spared from that fate as possible." @www.bugbeardispatch.com religiondispatches.org/with-educati...religiondispatches.orgWith Education Secretary Linda McMahon on Board, Christian Right Dream to Wrestle Public Schools into Submission in SightCompared to Donald Trump’s prior term in office, the current Trump administration looks different. The gleefully Nazi-saluting billionaire Elon Musk is front and center in an unprecedented and unconst... 1167
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertSEIU_ORG @seiu.org · 06/03/2025172,017 layoffs—172,017 people wondering how they’ll afford rent, groceries, or health care. Layoffs are up 103% from last year, the highest February total since 2009. This is just rigging the system to make the rich richer while workers get left behind. seiu.co/41uyK1fseiu.coUS employers cut more jobs last month than any February since 2009 | CNN BusinessThe Trump administration’s massive federal cuts and swelling feelings of economic uncertainty helped fuel a recession-level spike in layoffs last month, new data showed Thursday. 22721
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertRabbi Jill Zimmerman @rabbijill.bsky.social · 03/03/2025The truth is the truth and it matters. Even when they try to lie about it or delete. It’s still the truth that we can see with our own eyes. Outstanding piece by @margaretrenkl.bsky.social 1469
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertUnited Blue Voice @unitedbluevoice.bsky.social · 04/03/2025This content appeared as a full-page paid advertisement in today’s edition of The New York Times. 963769800
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertSEIU_ORG @seiu.org · 27/02/2025Vibe Check: It’s 2/27/2025 and… 🏠Housing is still unaffordable 🥦Quality food is still unaffordable 🏥Healthcare is still unaffordable Yet, this administration and its MAGA extremists are gung-ho about cutting everything— except prices for working class people. 1457
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertApril Verrett @seiupres.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Gutting Medicaid puts us on a disastrous path of ripping away healthcare for 80 million children, pregnant women, veterans, seniors and people with disabilities. How is this putting American families first? How is this prioritizing working people? We WILL fight back. 094
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social · 27/02/2025This whole country wants bad things for others more than they want good things for themselves. 1499384657088
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertDavid Dark @daviddark.bsky.social · 26/02/2025"To poison a nation, poison its stories." daviddark.substack.com/p/to-poison-...daviddark.substack.comTo Poison a NationTo poison a nation, poison its stories. 051
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertCouncilmember Sandra Sepúlveda @sandrafornash.bsky.social · 23/02/2025Yes 091
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertDavid Dark @daviddark.bsky.social · 23/02/2025Tony Stark’s casual decision to normalize him in Iron Man 2 is costing us everything. 231
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertApril Verrett @seiupres.bsky.social · 21/02/2025Medicaid isn’t left or right. It’s not blue or red. It’s American. Gutting it won’t just hurt healthcare—it will gut entire state budgets. 0124
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 20/02/2025👀 www.adn.com/politics/202...adn.com‘We have to stand up’: Murkowski calls on Congress to resist mass firings by Trump administrationU.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski called on other Republicans to join her in criticizing President Trump’s use of executive power. 91776831285
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertSean Parker @seanforfive.com · 20/02/2025Tearing down the bureaucracy that manages labor/capital conflict in a time of gross iniquity and looming automationmedia.tenor.comtwo men are sitting in front of a crowd and one of them is talking on a phoneALT: two men are sitting in front of a crowd and one of them is talking on a phone 061
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertNashville Severe Weather @nashseverewx.com · 19/02/2025I'm warm and in a house. Open Table Nashville seeks to help fellow Nashvillians who aren't. We'll vouch for this org. Giving feels good. And it's going to be extremely cold this week.amazon.comCheck out my list on Amazon 514440
Reposted by MauraLee Albertkelly…kitty? @kellykitty.bsky.social · 18/02/2025We could really use gloves, blankets, sleeping bags & tents right now! We’ve given out over 600 blankets so far this winter and over 500 pairs of gloves, socks, hats. But, winter is not yet finished with us and it’s gonna be a long cold week. Thank you @whittlz.bsky.social ❤️ 195
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertPete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 17/02/2025If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general. If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them. 214312429531288
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 16/02/2025This. This this this 30933123
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 16/02/2025I need people to play attention to this 👇 and to what I said on Thursday www.marketplace.org/2025/02/13/t... The destruction of politics is coming for the economymarketplace.orgThis final note — on democracy and this economy - MarketplaceThe transcript of a Final Note from Kai Ryssdal that aired at the end of Thursday night's episode of “Marketplace.” 1402476849
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertSenator Heidi Campbell @campbell4tn.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Excellent write from @aftynbehn.bsky.social “systems don’t break overnight….And when they finally collapse, what comes next depends entirely on who’s ready to step into the breach.”https://open.substack.com/pub/aftynbehnfortn/p/the-world-isnt-endingour-old-systems?r=kg0ef&utm_medium=iosopen.substack.comThe world isn't ending...our old systems are.The Roman empire's collapse can teach us a lot in this moment. History shows that change doesn’t come from the top down... it starts when people decide they're done waiting. 0229
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertLiz Shuler @lizshuler.bsky.social · 11/02/2025We showed up strong at AFGE’s rally because federal workers won’t be bullied or pushed aside. Their work keeps this country running. 26316
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertTN Senate Dems @tnsenatedems.bsky.social · 11/02/2025STATE OF THE STATE: Standing with Democratic lawmakers, Senate Minority Leader Raumesh Akbari outlines Democratic priorities to make every family safe and secure — economic wellbeing, great public schools, affordable healthcare and crime prevention. 033
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 11/02/2025So here's a thought. What if all the rest of the White House press corps stopped showing up until the AP's reinstated? 1151640377
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertSEIU_ORG @seiu.org · 08/02/2025DO: Glamorize fair wages, work-life balance, healthcare for all, and strong unions. 💪✨ DON’T: Glamorize burnout, corporate greed, and the endless hustle. ❌ 17916
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertJosh Cowen @joshcowenmi.bsky.social · 07/02/2025Folks who’ve worked in public policy for awhile now recognize this latest billionaire push against key social services as the latest and most dangerous in a long line… 4194
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertSEIU_ORG @seiu.org · 07/02/2025200+ SEIU members walked the halls of Congress to talk about how Medicaid saves lives, keeps children, parents and grandparents healthy & is vital to our communities. Do your part! Call 866-426-2631 NOW & tell Congress NO CUTS to Medicaid! #HandsOffMedicaid #SaveMedicaid 19834
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertApril Verrett @seiupres.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Unelected, union-busting billionaires have no business trying to get access to complaints workers have filed for their personal advantage. We are fighting back in court to make sure this illegal power grab is shut down. www.seiu.org/2025/02/seiu...seiu.orgSEIU’s Verrett: Unions will not allow the illegal seizure of workers’ complaints at the Department of Labor 0288
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertOlivia Hill @oliviahill247.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Your existence is not up for debate—your truth, your identity, and your worth are undeniable. Stand tall, live boldly, and never let a world that fears your light dim the brilliance of who you are. OLIVIA HILL 16244
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertMark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 05/02/2025www.courtwatch.news/p/lawsuits-r...courtwatch.newsAll The Federal Lawsuits Related to Trump Admin Executive OrdersWe put them all in one place. 14955034914126
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertSEIU_ORG @seiu.org · 05/02/2025🚨BREAKING: Starting Feb 6, 10,000 UFCW Local 7 members at 77 King Soopers stores in Colorado will strike for two weeks, demanding fair wages and better conditions. This sets the stage as contracts for 130,000 union grocery workers expire in 2025. seiu.co/40M7FGzseiu.coUnionized Grocery Workers Are a Sleeping GiantColorado Kroger workers are striking this week, and 130,000 union grocery workers are bargaining contracts this year. Reformers see it as a chance to transform the UFCW from America’s largest private ... 35710
Reposted by MauraLee AlbertQuin Evans Segall @quinevanssegall.bsky.social · 05/02/2025Tonight is budget public comment period in Nashville. It is a tangible reminder that the power of the purse is a democratic action, with all its hard conversations & messy compromises. It is of the people & by the people, not slash & burn. People, not private equity, should drive tax $$ spending. 🦞 0202
