teachers strike
Los Angeles braces itself for a teachers strike Monday morning
January 11, 2019Only the highly visible public drama of a District-wide strike will draw sufficient attention to the multiplicity of problems, many of them of a fiscal nature, that plague public education.
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Janus Supreme Court majority ruling a major blow to union rights
June 27, 2018The decision underlines the importance of the 2018 Midterms. Failure to end GOP control of the Senate can mean more right-wing judges.
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Take me home, West Virginia: Mountain state teachers celebrate in DC
June 22, 2018The teachers won, but they aren’t done. They’re pointing towards November’s election and a chance to unseat anti-teacher, anti-worker lawmakers.
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Lessons learned from the Arizona teachers strike
May 7, 2018The weeklong strike by Arizona teachers ended in a pretty handsome victory for teachers and supporters.
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Workplace organizing pays off, just ask public school teachers
April 30, 2018The wave of teachers' strikes shows that workers can effect change even under extremely hostile conditions, through sustained workplace organization and audacity.
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