#StrikeForOurLives Social Media
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Wednesday, 5/6
Post Option 1 – Shaundria “Understaffed, underpaid, & scared”
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Come on nursing home owners, give workers what they need to keep themselves and their residents safe. #StrikeForOurLives
Post language: “We’re understaffed, underpaid, and scared. Our bosses won’t gives us what we need to stay safe, to keep our patients safe…”
Shaundria doesn’t want to go on strike, but if she does, it will be to save lives. Nursing Home #StrikeForOurLives
Post Option 2: WGN “Beyond All Reasonable Limits”
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Nursing home workers are doing everything they can to save lives, but they can’t do it alone. Nursing home owners must provide them with paid sick time and adequate protective equipment and staffing. #StrikeForOurLives
Post Option 3: Countdown
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Nursing home workers should’t just be called essential, they should get the essentials they need to do their jobs. #StrikeForOurLives
Post Option 4: 89%
Tuesday, 5/5
Option 1: Rev. Barber Video – Not a name change, a new contract
Amen Reverend!
“We’ll give you a name change to essential worker, but won’t give you the essentials…We don’t need a name change….we need a new contract,” Rev. Barber says in support of nursing home workers ready to #StrikeForOurLives.
Post Option 2: Protecting Workers, Protecting Patients
Post Option 3: Countdown Graphic
Monday, 5/4
Below are 3 options for social media today.
Post Option 1: Rev. Barber Facebook Live at 1 PM
Updated 2:19 PM
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It’s wrong to pay poverty wages and not provide nursing home workers with the protections they need during the COVID crisis. The Poor People’s Campaign’s Rev. Barber joins nursing home workers @SEIU Healthcare IL & IN of as they prepare for the #StrikeForOurLives.
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Post Option 2: Dropping Like Flies
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Nursing home workers like Barb say they don’t have enough gowns & other PPE to deal with the COVID crisis. We support Barb & her @SEIU Healthcare IL & IN sisters & brothers as they prepared to go on the #StrikeForOurLives May 8th.
Post Option 3: #StrikeForOurLives Countdown: 4 Days
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We support our nursing home heroes! Nursing home workers are getting sick and dying. If they don’t get what they and their residents need, they will begin the #StrikeForOurLives on Friday. Learn more >>> https://seiuhcilin.org/strikeforourlives/
