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We Will Settle for Nothing Less than the Respect All Workers Deserve!

(This article first appeared in the May/June 2023 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)

Wearing union pins lead to many good conversations. I often wear a button that says “Workers Deserve Respect.” Workers I meet, whether at the grocery store, pharmacy, airport, or restaurants, often comment on their support for the pro-worker message.

When asked, “where can I get one,” I give them mine, as I keep a regular supply.

The button came from our local Greensboro, NC committee for the “Accountability Day” actions of 1993, when the APWU launched a campaign to halt workplace harassment.

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