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: AFL-CIO NOW BLOGFollow Solidarity Rallies with Public Employees Here and Take Action
By Tula Connell
Dozens?even hundreds?of rallies are taking place across the nation today as people show their solidarity with embattled public employees in Wisconsin, Ohio and all states where governors and legislatures are trying to slash the right to bargain for good middle-class jobs. Here’s how you can join them.
- Follow the action via our live Twitter feed here, as people around the country live-tweet from rallies and events via the hashtag, #WeAreWI.
- Watch as MoveOn.org live webstreams from rallies around the country. Click here to watch.
- Sign the petition telling Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) to stop attacking workers and the American Dream. Sign here.
- Write a message of solidarity to workers at the ?We Are One? Facebook page.
- Add ?We Are One? Facebook and Twitter avatars to show your solidarity with state workers. Click here for icons.
Full post as published by AFL-CIO NOW BLOG on February 26, 2011 (boomark / email).
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