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PJSTA Unanimously Votes to Support Portland Teachers
At tonight’s executive board meeting the PJSTA’s executive board unanimously approved the following resolution… Whereas, the Portland Public Schools are harming students and educators with a refusal to negotiate a fair contract, particularly in regards to class sizes, teacher workloads, wages, insurance coverage, and staffing levels and Whereas, the Portland Association of Teachers, a fellow …
Portland, Oregon Teachers Vote to Strike!
Yesterday we mentioned the possibility of Portland Oregon’s teachers going on strike. Late last night the PAT‘s rank and file overwhelmingly authorized a strike. Via Reuters… Teachers in Portland, Oregon’s largest school district, voted Wednesday night to authorize a strike, setting the stage for a walkout that could disrupt classes for nearly 48,000 students, union …
Largest LIRR Union Votes Unanimously to Strike
We first mentioned this possibility yesterday. Last night one of the LIRR’s unions voted unanimously to strike. Via the Daily News… Members of the Long Island Rail Road’s largest union voted 500 to 0 on Wednesday to strike, a development that helps lay the groundwork for a walkout as soon as March. Two locals that …
Two Strike Votes Tonight
Tonight there will be two strike votes taking place. One of the votes will feature a teachers union while the other features a Long Island union. This evening at 7:00 pm Pacific time teachers in Portland, Oregon will be voting on whether or not to authorize a strike. The Portland Association of Teachers, an NEA …
RIP Pete Seeger
Legendary folk singer Pete Seeger, who was a renowned labor activist, died yesterday at 94 years old. We are grateful for the inspiring life he lived and his tremendous contributions to the labor movement. “Solidarity Forever” by Pete Seeger…
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