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Episode 133A: Spencer from Starbucks Workers United

Nov 14, 202236 minSeason 10Ep. 3
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Episode description

In the first half of this special two-part episode, Tuck speaks with Starbucks Workers United organizer Spencer (they/she). Topics include: 

  • Maintaining a 24/7 picket line for a 64-day-long strike(!)
  • What is the best way to support the Starbucks union and employees?
  • Why are union organizers disproportionately trans? 
  • Plus: The literal Pinkertons and the future of labor. 

Find Spencer and their coworkers on Twitter at @bostonsbwu.

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Associate Producer: Ozzy Llinas Goodman
Logo: Ira M. Leigh
Music: Breakmaster Cylinder
Sponsors: Queer Candle Co. (promo code: GENDER10)

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