Marilyn Bechtel
LATEST ARTICLES BY Marilyn Bechtel
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Labor
Oakland educators win on salaries, common good goals
May 17, 2023The deal covers salaries and social and educational reforms.
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Labor
Oakland educators’ strike enters second week
May 12, 2023Educators, parents and students unite to press for better conditions for all of them.
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Labor
Oakland teachers: “Educators’ working conditions are students’ learning conditions”
May 8, 2023After months of efforts at getting management to listen Oakland educators hit the picket lines.
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En español
Estudiantes asistentes para formar un sindicato en los campus de la Universidad Estatal de California
April 20, 2023
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Labor
Student assistants file to form union at California State University campuses
April 20, 2023They launch the largest non-academic student organizing effort in U.S. history.
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Politics
Good Friday at Livermore Lab: A call for a nuclear weapon-free future
April 13, 2023When you hear what we as a nation cannot afford, think about the $2 trillion being spent on new nuclear weapons.
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Labor
Hundreds of Oakland teachers take ‘sick day’ over pay, budget cuts
March 29, 2023Education workers are leaving jobs all over the country because they’re tired of being disrespected by administrators with six-figure salaries who won’t invest in the people on the front lines every day.
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Environment
Nuclear weapons monitors take step forward for environmental review of new plans
February 21, 2023The four organizations are longtime monitors of sites where U.S. nuclear weapons are developed.
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