THIS is Ithaca

We Fuel the Workforce


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These days, the world seems to run on coffee. For many Americans, they can’t start their workday without it.

As a barista at Gimme Coffee, Samantha Mason did exactly that: fuel the workforce. But when an issue came up at work, she was forced to make a decision: either quit or fight to improve her working conditions.

Sam chose the latter.

Read more about Gimme Coffee’s transition to a worker-owned co-operative model: https://ithacavoice.com/2022/07/a-labor-of-love-gimme-coffee-becomes-a-co-op/

Credits
Producers

Marietta Synodis and Florenz Gilly

Editing

Florenz Gilly

Music

Careless Morning, Lina my Queen, Shade Ways, Grumpalo, Diletone 11, Plasticity, Gin Bohème

All tracks by Blue Dot Sessions.

Jingle

Mosaic Foundation, The Fall Creek Brass Band, Richie and Rosie

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