Behind the Chicago Teachers Strike
Chicago teachers are on strike today to demand smaller classes, much-needed student services, and stability for a profession that’s…
The Indypendent
Theresa Moran
Detroit Schools Hit With Class Size Explosion
Detroit students are back to school on Monday, but their teachers are still waiting to hear if they have…
Saying It’s Not about the Money, Chicago Teachers Inch Closer to Strike
The Chicago Teachers Union stepped closer to a strike as it voted to reject an arbitrator’s recommendations in the…
Postal Workers, Community Allies Increase Pressure as USPS Cuts Loom
As Congress dallies, postal workers and community activists are turning to civil disobedience to combat the sweeping cuts planned…
Indiana’s ‘Right to Work’ Foes Could Bring the Fight to Super Bowl
On Wednesday Feb. 1st, Indiana became the nation’s 23rd right-to-work state after the Senate approved the anti-union measure 28-22.…
