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Kentucky Supreme Court upholds GOP-passed “right-to-work” law
December 3, 2018By a 4-3 vote, the Kentucky Supreme Court handed another win to the right-wing and GOP partisan forces’ crusade to destroy unions and workers’ rights, upholding the Commonwealth’s GOP-enacted so-called “right to work” law.
Read moreA day in the life of an unemployed New Yorker
October 31, 2018I am a musician, teacher, and writer, a skilled worker with skills not highly valued by a vulture market. In our society, racist, sexist, ableist, ageist, and other-ist capitalists make decisions amongst themselves about everybody else....
Read moreAfter Janus decision, teachers say: “We’re sticking with the union!”
July 19, 2018The American Federation of Teachers isn't letting the Supreme Court slow it down. The union just hit its biggest membership number ever: 1.7 million.
Read moreTeacher leaders: ‘Refuse to be silent’ and ‘unite the masses’
July 9, 2018"We are a formidable force and together we can fight and win...We need to proudly share our values.”
Read moreMinnesota union leader Blaha seeks top state office
July 6, 2018Blaha is a former president of the 2,800-member Anoka-Hennepin Education Minnesota, one of the largest teachers’ locals in the state.
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