London Flew the long way to save some dollars from Nairobi, flying more than 3 hours to Johannesburg and then almost 11 hours to London. Couple more days and another trip will be over but for the mop-up, but there are some notes that need to still be sorted through in coming weeks. One …
Category: ACORN
Back in the USA
Nairobi What an exciting time to follow breakthroughs in the United States! Today, there was a turning point in our organizing partnership with the United Federation of Teachers, when Governor Spitzer signed the executive order giving bargaining rights to 55,000 home day care workers marking a turning point after an extensive organizing campaign over the …
Public Land Landords
Nairobi Mark Splain is an organizing manager in the SEIU health care division, but he can join me in counting almost 40 years of seniority in the all phases of the work from labor to community and back and forth again. He has joined me in Nairobi (using a week of his vacation!) so that …