Reposted by Rashida Tlaib
The statement and accompanying images highlight the solidarity and support for the striking members of Teamsters Local 283 at Marathon Petroleum’s Detroit refinery. The tone is supportive and encouraging, aiming to garner further support and recognition for the workers' cause. The statement addresses labor rights and the importance of maintaining good-paying, middle-class jobs, which are significant public issues.
- The statement strives to do no harm and instead promotes solidarity and support for the striking workers, which aligns with the principle of doing no harm. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement uses words to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion for the workers' situation, aligning well with this principle. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive dialogue by thanking Congress members and highlighting the importance of the strike, without engaging in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. [+2]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
- The statement uses its platform to advocate for labor rights and the betterment of society by supporting fair wages and working conditions, aligning well with this principle. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.