{"id":53524,"date":"2021-02-25T16:34:59","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T16:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/?p=182838"},"modified":"2021-02-25T16:34:59","modified_gmt":"2021-02-25T16:34:59","slug":"build-new-infrastructure-for-a-broader-movement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/02\/25\/build-new-infrastructure-for-a-broader-movement\/","title":{"rendered":"Build New Infrastructure For A Broader Movement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The huge upswing in worker organizing in 2020 often had union support, but with an experimental twist.<\/p>\n<p>Over the first few months of the COVID-19 epidemic, workers from bridal shops to pizza places to supermarkets were organizing to get Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and winning. They used tools like the\u00a0coworker.org\u00a0site, which helps anyone start up a petition in their workplace and make demands. Groups like the\u00a0Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee\u00a0(EWOC), a project of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) and the United Electrical Workers Union (UE) supported those workers taking independent action. EWOC provides a sophisticated intake system combined with veteran labor movement coaches to support workers winning their demands.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/build-new-infrastructure-for-a-broader-movement\/\">Build New Infrastructure For A Broader Movement<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/\">PopularResistance.Org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/build-new-infrastructure-for-a-broader-movement\/\">PopularResistance.Org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The huge upswing in worker organizing in 2020 often had union support, but with an experimental twist.<br \/>\nOver the first few months of the COVID-19 epidemic, workers from bridal shops to pizza places to supermarkets were organizing to get Personal Protect&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1557,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10097,5805,6167,6990,6153],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53524"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1557"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53524"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53524\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53525,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53524\/revisions\/53525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}