Lionbridge Union

Temporary Workers of America represented Lionbridge's Tier1 employees
in the Microsoft's App Certification Lab
The lab closed down on Dec 3, 2016 but we kept fighting and communicating on line
Instructive reading for organizing contractors in high tech
Solidarity!

Thursday, April 11, 2024

Tenth anniversary of the launch of TWA for Lionbridge

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 On March 14, 2014 we started collecting cards to support the creation of a union for Tier1 employees. Story told in The other Microsoft . O...
Sunday, April 3, 2022

A great story and victory : How two best friends beat Amazon

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  Congrats people :) as told in the NYTimes Next: how to extract a contract from Amazon. Best wishes. Our pal Josh Eidelson's take . Yep...
Thursday, October 21, 2021

Transfer of the Temporary Workers of America's archives to the Labor Archives of Washington

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Today I gave away the archives of our union that filled a suitcase to Conor Casey  who heads the Labor Archives of Washington hosted in th...
Friday, September 3, 2021

The New York Times takes on Facebook, Accenture and the way they exploit workers 'cleaning' horrible content

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  Excellent article published on August 31, 2021. Confirms all that is showed in the two French films about the way Facebook and other mega...
Monday, August 16, 2021

Very interesting article about workers organizing 'independently' and apps that help them

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  It's an article published in Vice by Lauren Kaori Gurley, titled " A new app is taking labor unions out of organizing ".  Me...
Thursday, July 29, 2021

Tentative bargaining agreement signed in Pittsburgh

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 Kim Lyons reports on July 23 in The Verge . No details yet about the paid leaves negotiated. Let us hope their story does not end like our ...
Wednesday, July 7, 2021

GHOST WORKERS: the web based proletariat exposed by this second French 2019 TV program and feature film

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 Initially it is a September 2019 French TV program  Cash Investigation  that you can see on Youtube. It lasts 2 hours and contains several ...
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Temporary Workers of America is a start up union devoted to defend and promote the interests of workers classified as 'temporary', a mis/classification that is used to deprive them of the most basic benefits. Contact via email: temporaryworkersofamerica@gmail.com
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