April 11, 2018
In the last six weeks, educators and school employees in politically red states have taken direct action to improve conditions for themselves and their students. Their militancy models what it means for working people to act like a union—regardless of how employers define them. Like the Memphis sanitation workers 50… Read More»
Tags: AFT, American Federation of Teachers, Arizona, Bargaining, Educators, Kentucky, NEA, Oklahoma, public education, strikes, Teachers, Union Contract, West Virginia
November 10, 2016
Amidst a general election that is sure to be discussed, analyzed and hypothesized about for weeks, if not months to come, one aspect you could easily overlook is some resoundingly good news. Voters made their voices heard on policies that directly benefit working people’s ability to provide for their families.… Read More»
Tags: 1FairWage, Arizona, Colorado, Flagstaff, Maine, minimum wage, Paid Sick Days, Safe Time, tipped wage, washington