This week, UTLA President Cecily Myart-Cruz wrote a letter to Carvalho demanding the district take swift action to correct the district's failure to allocate sufficient funding to school sites.

The district has the money to fund our schools — they are just refusing to do it.

In just 6 days, we’ll be in NYC for the youth-led #ClimateEmergency Strike!

With the last #EarthDay of President Biden’ term upon us, we are leveraging our collective power to finally get him to declare a climate emergency before it’s too late.

RSVP here:
bit.ly/climatestrike2…

As it stands, the LCFS is ineffective and harms frontline communities. We're urging the board members at CARB to stand with the communities they serve as they by impmenting the recommended reforms to the program.
Full public comment from CRPE Atty Dan Ress⬇️

Whether someone works at Freightliner, Thomas Built Buses, or a Parts Distribution Center, all Daimler workers deserve a unified wages cale.

UAW members at Daimler Trucks are ready to fight to make it happen.

#StandUpDaimler

It's National Reentry Resource Center's Second Chance Month, which is about supporting the successful reentry of the millions returning from incarceration each year.

Our CBA with New Flyer gives formerly incarcerated workers a fair chance at employment—because everyone deserves access to a good job.

‼️ATTENTION UNION ALLIES: Help us ask Austin Pets Alive! to commit to neutrality as Austin Pets Allied Workers (APAW) head into a union election.

These life-saving animal caregivers want the best for the organization and the pets. Sign and show your support ⚙️🐾

“Updating oil and gas rules for federal lands without setting a timeline for phaseout is climate denial, pure and simple.“ — Gladys Delgadillo on the need for US Department of the Interior to phase out federal fossil fuel production. Gladys Delgadillo Center for Biological Diversity apnews.com/article/oil-ga…

The UFT Climate & Environmental Justice Committee and friends took a field trip to the The Climate Museum in NYC! Expect more from this group in the coming weeks!

Breaking News: Read & repost union statement #STRIKE EcoServices owner Ecovyst TM ,8615 Manchester Houston, TX Sulfuric Acid plant ( #plastics feedstock/ #fertilizers / catalysts..). Violating worker right, multiple OSHA violations, USW, Local13-227 #EnvironmentalJustice OSHA_DOL

Wow—big Democratic-aligned groups urge Biden to end military aid to Israel, to pressure for ceasefire & hostage return

'US law is unequivocal: countries that obstruct US humanitarian aid cannot receive US military aid…'

Groups include Center for American Progress & Indivisible

We need President Biden to declare a #ClimateEmergency before it’s too late.

Join the Climate Emergency Strike in Manhattan next Friday to help make this happen ⤵️
bit.ly/climatestrike2…

'The company said that the settlement doesn’t include or constitute any admission of liability, wrongdoing, or fault.'

“Since EPA’s spring proposal last year, there have been a number of changes made. Unfortunately, it is a mix of impacts that are likely to result in increased diesel truck deployment relative to the original proposal.” - Dave Cooke, Union of Concerned Scientists
Read more ⬇️
blog.ucsusa.org/dave-cooke/epa…

Palestinian Liberation and Climate Justice
April 18, 2024, 12pm EST/9am PST
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Imagining a Palestine without Occupation. 🇵🇸🌻❤️

As part of National Library Week, today commemorates Library Workers' Day! Let's take a moment to honor and appreciate the librarians, administrators, and staff whose dedication enriches our libraries, making them indispensable for our communities #NLWD24

Here’s what the average taxpayer contributed in 2023, by sector.
🏫 Education: $346
🌽 Food security: $516
♻️ Renewable Investments: $10.84

💣 The Pentagon: $2,974

Story by sharon zhang
truthout.org/articles/repor…

Last Friday, we hosted our second-ever environmental justice tour for the Energy Justice lab at O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs
across the Calumet region industrial corridor from Gary and the Indiana Harbor to Southeast Chicago.

G20 governments provided $142 billion for international fossil fuels projects 2020-2022. Very little of this 💵 flows to low income countries & when it does it often leaves debt, destruction, and inequality rather than development in its wake. READ MORE: priceofoil.org/public-enemies/

We are deeply saddened by the deaths of six frontline workers during the Francis Scott Key bridge collapse.

During freight industry disasters like this, affected frontline and fenceline communities’ voices & wellbeing must be centered. thenation.com/article/econom…

MTA's inability to provide reliable service continues to demoralize current riders, discourage new riders & damage the Baltimore region. Baltimore needs #BetterTransitNOW Baltimoreans for People-Oriented Places Labor Network for Sustainability