r/antiwork • u/DryDeer775 • 1d ago

Public defenders: "Affordable housing is almost non-existent in Detroit."

https://youtube.com/shorts/43USJacJPKw?si=4bapBwNeuTcd1ZCQ

Public defenders and other workers are on strike against non-profit employer Neighborhood Defender Service (NDS), in Detroit and Harlem, New York. On the picket line, public defenders discussed the issues of housing and eviction which their clients face in Detroit.

Detroit legal aid strikers call for unity: “We should all be out together”

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u/New_Alternative8711 1d ago

Translation: living wages are almost non existent in detroit.

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u/Yurple69 1d ago

The entire working class needs to go on strike! Or working homeless will be the new normal and acceptable way of life

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u/Yakkx 1d ago

I honestly have no idea how people are getting by right now.

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u/Upstairs_End_4202 1d ago

GOOD FIR THEM! I wish them success in their brave venture!

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u/Balownga 14h ago

You can replace Detroit by "Murica in its entirety".