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Kermode (gemlog@tilde.zone)'s status on Sunday, 05-Jun-2022 15:07:44 UTC Kermode

When These Workers Unionized, Their Cafe Was Put Up for Sale—So They Bought It
In 10 months, baristas at White Electric, a coffee shop in Providence, went from unionizing their workplace to starting one of only a few dozen worker-owned cafes in the country.
https://inthesetimes.com/article/providence-cafe-coop-union-labor-workers-rhode-island
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1. 8 youngish looking people of mixed race and gender pose in their coffee shop, some kneeling, sitting or standing. One is draped over a pony wall to face the camera. They are dressed casually in jeans and t-shirts. All are wearing covid masks. Article caption reads: Workers celebrate the purchase of White Electric Coffee, which reopened May 1, making it one of only a few dozen worker-owned restaurant or café cooperatives in the country
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2. When These Workers Unionized, Their Cafe Was Put Up for Sale—So They Bought It
  
  from @InTheseTimesMag
  
  In 10 months, baristas at White Electric, a coffee shop in Providence, went from unionizing their workplace to starting one of only a few dozen worker-owned cafes in the country.

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