▲ 20 ▼ ‘Enough Is Enough’: Hundreds of Minnesota Businesses Take Stand Against ICE (www.nytimes.com) submitted 9 months ago by silence7@slrpnk.net to c/nyt_gift_articles@sopuli.xyz 4 comments fedilink hide all child comments After protesters called for a pause on economic activity and work to strike against the federal immigration crackdown, many business owners won’t open their doors on Friday. Its a general strike. The first in the US in living memory A list of businesses is here
[–] BeardedBlaze@lemmy.world 1 point 9 months ago (3 children) That's not a strike... permalink fedilink source hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] mj_marathon@programming.dev 3 points 9 months ago Hey bud, we're trying permalink fedilink source parent [–] silence7@slrpnk.net [S] 1 point 9 months ago (1 child) It started with unions and churches as a strike. Businesses saw that they would have neither customers nor employees, and joined in. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] BeardedBlaze@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago* Regardless, this is a protest. A strike goes on as long as necessary to get what you're striking for. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mj_marathon@programming.dev 3 points 9 months ago Hey bud, we're trying permalink fedilink source parent
[–] silence7@slrpnk.net [S] 1 point 9 months ago (1 child) It started with unions and churches as a strike. Businesses saw that they would have neither customers nor employees, and joined in. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] BeardedBlaze@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago* Regardless, this is a protest. A strike goes on as long as necessary to get what you're striking for. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BeardedBlaze@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago* Regardless, this is a protest. A strike goes on as long as necessary to get what you're striking for. permalink fedilink source parent