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Interviews with Organizers: Bob Oedy
Posted on July 4, 2010 | No CommentsBob Oedy is the author of Bigger Labor and the Green Career Ladder. What should organizers be doing that they are not doing right now? Bob: There are a lot of organizers that, let’s face it, aren’t organizing. They’re doing a lot of things, dispatching,... -
Creating Cheap Stands for Union Banners
Posted on July 3, 2010 | No CommentsI’ve created several banner frames using this technique I found in Bigger Labor: A Crash Course for Construction Union Organizers. Bob Oedy has just uploaded a video showing exactly how he does it. He’s also uploaded written instructions on creating a banner frame. -
Union Organizing Leaflets that Work
Posted on May 19, 2010 | No CommentsOrganizers should take a look at the Teamsters Canada’s website for organizing FedEx Workers. The website is full of great messaging that you can adapt to your union organizing leaflets. Isn’t it time you had a stronger voice in your future with FedEx Canada? Over... -
Get Better at House Calls
Posted on May 17, 2010 | No CommentsI bought a cheap flip camera a few years thinking it would be a great tool for training union organizers on house calls. I envision recording situations during an organizing drive and creating a guide for how to material. After taping a few hours of... -
Collecting emails on online Facebook campaigns
Posted on May 13, 2010 | No CommentsJohn Haydon has a great blog post on collecting email addresses on Facebook pages. Many unions use Facebook to promote campaigns but miss the critical step of leveraging the connections to their campaign on Facebook. His video shows you how to configure your Facebook page...