Education
Nine years after Katrina, school workers still fighting for justice
September 4, 2014It's taken nine years, but some 7,000 former New Orleans school workers may be headed for a multimillion-dollar win of back wages and penalties this fall.
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Detroit Labor Day: Democracy not for sale!
September 2, 2014"The concentration of wealth in too few hands and growing inequality is hitting hard at working families."
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“Speak Progress” activists coming to a venue near you
September 2, 2014Speak Progress speakers provide ideas, analysis and interactive trainings that can inspire your campus, community or union.
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An interview with USSA’s Maxwell Love
August 12, 2014According to Love, students need to build "relationships with unions - on and off campuses, to build bridges in the community, students are workers."
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Chicagoans take to the streets against school cuts
July 23, 2014The meeting came on the heels of the announcement that CPS was cutting over $50 million from neighborhood schools and diverting it to politically connected charter school.
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