Organizing for livable wages, protection from harassment, diverse talent retention, and a stronger democracy w/ @IBEW. DM us to sign a union card. https://bsky.app/profile/beaconhillunion.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconhillunion.bsky.social/post/3m4c7xgbve22wThank you to everyone who came to testify at our hearing today! We had an incredible turnout from legislators, current and former staffers, and labor leaders. Here are some of our favorite moments 🧵29 Oct 2025 00:47 +0000at://did:plc:7h62foebfdckz6nvdeckogrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4c7xgbve22whttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconhillunion.bsky.social/post/3m3qityefyc2i🚨Hearing Alert 🚨 On Oct 28, our bill to allow staff to unionize will be heard at the State House. Here’s how you can help: Sign onto our testimony letter! Whether you’re a current staffer, former staffer, or supporter, you can sign on here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1nfswMj-QJ11UM0JVyNwKqitIx16i1eL5veGGb3-5u_w/viewform?edit_requested=true21 Oct 2025 23:38 +0000at://did:plc:7h62foebfdckz6nvdeckogrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3qityefyc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconhillunion.bsky.social/post/3m2satricns2cIf your boss treats you like this, it’s time to sign a Union card. [contains quote post or other embedded content]09 Oct 2025 22:55 +0000at://did:plc:7h62foebfdckz6nvdeckogrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2satricns2chttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconhillunion.bsky.social/post/3m2mba7v2t22tWe mourn the loss of Senator Ed Kennedy, a dedicated lawmaker, public servant, and leader. Sen. Kennedy was an incredible advocate for the people of Lowell. Our hearts go out to Senator Kennedy’s family and staff.07 Oct 2025 13:46 +0000at://did:plc:7h62foebfdckz6nvdeckogrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2mba7v2t22thttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconhillunion.bsky.social/post/3lyqt5paa5k2oBIG NEWS! Today, we amended the @massdems platform to support legislative staff’s right to unionize. Thanks to all the delegates at the State Convention who supported our amendment!13 Sep 2025 22:27 +0000at://did:plc:7h62foebfdckz6nvdeckogrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lyqt5paa5k2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconhillunion.bsky.social/post/3lynbf2rv622eAre you a delegate at the Mass Dems Convention? We need your help! We’re fighting to amend the Party’s platform to recognize our right to unionize, but we need 500 signatures before 10:00 on Saturday. If we can count on you to sign, stop by the IBEW 2222 table tomorrow!12 Sep 2025 12:31 +0000at://did:plc:7h62foebfdckz6nvdeckogrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lynbf2rv622ehttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconhillunion.bsky.social/post/3lu4mwtqdvk2bOnce again, the House enacted a policy that directly affects our workplace, without staff input. This creates real challenges for already overworked staff, who will need to take on additional responsibilities with no adjustment to pay. https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/07/16/metro/state-house-hiring-freeze/17 Jul 2025 00:02 +0000at://did:plc:7h62foebfdckz6nvdeckogrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lu4mwtqdvk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconhillunion.bsky.social/post/3lp5l6xld5s25Staffers, join us tonight at Democracy Brewing to celebrate 3 years of organizing!14 May 2025 17:57 +0000at://did:plc:7h62foebfdckz6nvdeckogrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lp5l6xld5s25https://bsky.app/profile/beaconhillunion.bsky.social/post/3lonwxah7lk2hAre you a State House staffer? Join us next Wednesday at Democracy Brewing at 5:15 to celebrate our third year of organizing!08 May 2025 12:45 +0000at://did:plc:7h62foebfdckz6nvdeckogrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lonwxah7lk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconhillunion.bsky.social/post/3lo5cqchte22eJulie Su was at the SH today and made it abundantly clear: “All workers deserve to be able to form a union- full stop”01 May 2025 22:01 +0000at://did:plc:7h62foebfdckz6nvdeckogrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lo5cqchte22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconhillunion.bsky.social/post/3lnzsjidrdc2rReminder: As the House of Representatives votes on the FY26 budget, staffers are working ridiculous hours – and without any overtime pay. A union can help with that.30 Apr 2025 12:33 +0000at://did:plc:7h62foebfdckz6nvdeckogrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnzsjidrdc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconhillunion.bsky.social/post/3lj7fu7dlc22qOn Tuesday, the House passed a new set of rules changing how they handle reports of workplace discrimination and sexual harassment – and how we, as staff, would report them. We believe these changes set us back. https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/02/26/metro/massachusetts-house-staff-union-complaint/28 Feb 2025 02:56 +0000at://did:plc:7h62foebfdckz6nvdeckogrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lj7fu7dlc22q