Chicago Teachers to Strike for Public Schools and Services
Just in time for the 2016 Labor Notes Conference, the Chicago Teachers Union is planning a one-day strike and…
The Indypendent
Samantha Winslow
Union Takes on L.A.’s Largest Charter Chain
Teachers and counselors at Los Angeles’ largest charter school chain are thinking big. Instead of unionizing school by school,…
Chicago School Closings Spark ‘Wildfire’ of Protest
Activists and leaders in the Chicago Teachers Union were already in full swing organizing for March 27’s citywide rally…
Union-Backed Ballot Measures Mostly Voted Up
Union-backed ballot measures fared well around the country yesterday, with an exception in Michigan and an uncertain outcome in…