austerity
Oakland communities rally to keep schools open
March 11, 2022Upcoming elections could give the community chance to put some new allies on the board.
Read moreUnited Campus Workers prepare to fight cuts and layoffs in Arizona
June 17, 2021No state has cut more funding to higher education than Arizona, a troubling development that shows no signs of slowing down.
Read moreUnions back U.S. Postal Service’s $75B pandemic appeal, oppose right-wing privatization plans
April 13, 2020Trump's right-wing backers want to privatize the agency and rip up USPS’s collective bargaining agreements with the unions, which represent 630,000 workers.
Read moreCOVID-19 exposes austerity attacks on Canada’s public health system in Ontario
March 30, 2020The health system was already straining under neoliberal austerity even before the pandemic struck.
Read morePerson of the Year: The French worker on strike
December 23, 2019The government is counting on the inconvenience wearing people down, but rather than being fed up with what is sometimes called an “entitled” working class, more people are joining the cause.
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