Seattle Teachers Strike Halts Start of School Year
With schools set to open today, Seattle teachers and school employees are on strike, picketing at every school site across the district.
Organizing Is the Key to Surviving Friedrichs
A decision that makes the whole public sector “right to work” could be devastating. But public sector workers didn’t always have legal protection to unionize, bargain, or strike. They won those rights—by organizing without them.
Transit Strikers Defend Full-Time Jobs and Bathroom Breaks
Bus drivers and mechanics in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, began their strike at 3 a.m. July 1. “This is not Walmart," says union President James Macon.