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Podcast: Small Nonprofit: Fundraising Tips, Leadership Strategies, and Community-Centric Solutions
Episode: Unionizing Nonprofits: Balancing Worker Rights & Organizational Values with Christina Rousseau
Description: Send us Fan MailCan you support your cause AND prioritize worker's rights? Nonprofit workplaces often come with an expectation of self-sacrifice. Staff are expected to work long hours, accept below-market pay, and tolerate unfair conditions – all in service of the mission. But what if there's a better way?Join Maria Rio and Christina Rousseau, a labor organizer and union advocate, to explore the nuanced process of unionizing in the nonprofit sector. Christina shares her firsthand experiences—from organizing her workplace to working within unions—and dives into how unions can balance worker rights...