Equity Dos

By Joanne Borts, Chorus Councillor and Flora Stamatiades, National Director, Organizing & Special Projects

Through this series in Equity News and at the website, we hope to illustrate how shopping for hotels, airfares, restaurants, clothes, electronics, phone and internet services, and so on, can be simple, cost-effective and Union. Many of us don't realize that we can incorporate our Equity (and/or SAG and AFTRA) affiliation into our daily lives. But, in fact, many of the businesses we deal with every day may also employ union members.

Follow these links below for this ongoing series:

How and Why to Support Unions
It's about Choices. We hope to show Equity members how easy -and practical- it is to shop for Union-Made products and services. And just as many of us are making "green" or "organic" choices these days, we can make Union choices as well. Click here for more...

Planning a Trip?
This month's column will help you make travel choices that are both union-friendly and economical. Most of us have used search engines such as Expedia to help plan trips, but there is a similar service that is union-friendly. Click here for more...

Our Holiday Gift to You
A few tips on Shopping, Shipping, and Thinking of others in ways that support your fellow workers--and your wallet. Click here for more...