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Employees at Hootsuite succeeded in getting the company, a B-corporation, to drop its contract with U.S. ICE after protesting via social media and voicing their opposition internally to the company. A Tweet from a senior training specialist at Hootsuite, Sam Anderson, generated significant backlash within the industry, including from many social media managers at client companies.

Date:
September 23, 2020
Workers involved:
100
Type of collective action:
Protest
Struggle:
Ethics
Companies involved:
Hootsuite
Employment type(s):
White Collar Workers, Inhouse Workers, Knowledge Workers
Location(s):
Usa
Online:
Yes
Tag(s):
Ice

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